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German A2: Fixed-Preposition Verbs and Pronominal Reference

Learn common German verbs with fixed prepositions like 'warten auf' and 'sprechen mit'. This deck also covers how to ask questions about people and things using these verbs.

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Lesson#1
In German, many verbs are always paired with a specific preposition, which then determines the case of the noun that follows. For example, to say 'to wait for', you use the verb 'warten' with the preposition 'auf'. You just have to learn these pairs together.
Quiz#2
How do you say 'I am waiting for the bus' in German?

Ich warte auf den Bus.

Lesson#3
A common verb-preposition pair is 'denken an', which means 'to think of' or 'to think about'. The preposition 'an' in this combination always takes the accusative case.
Quiz#4
How do you say 'I am thinking about you' in German?

Ich denke an dich.

Lesson#5
Another useful verb-preposition pair is ‘sich kümmern um’, which means ‘to take care of’. For example, ‘Ich kümmere mich um die Kinder’ means ‘I am taking care of the children’. The preposition ‘um’ always takes the accusative case.
Quiz#6
How do you say ‘He is taking care of the children’ in German?

Er kümmert sich um die Kinder.

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