Listvin/Lektion 1/P. 2

Kommt er heute hier?

Does he come here today?

• “Heute” (today) usually comes before “hier” (here)

Seid ihr ZU Hause?

Are you (group) IN the house/home?

Geht ihr NACH Hause?

are you going TO the house/home?

Spielst du oft Fußball?

Do you play football often?

• In German, time expressions (like “oft” – often) usually come after the verb but before the object.

Kauft sie viel?

Does she buy a lot?

• “viele” needs a noun: viele Bücher (many books), or change to viel if uncountable/general.

Trinkt er Wein?

Does he drink wine?

Hörst du gern Musik?

Do you like listening to music?

• In German, “gern” comes before the object for a more natural flow.

Schlank

Slim

sportlich

Sporty

zweimal pro Woche

Twice per week

in der Freizeit

In free time

Ich sitze am Computer

I sit at computer - сидеть за компьютером

Ich surfe im Internet

I surf in the internet

Ich studiere hier an der Uni

I study here at university

Er sitzt am Morgen nicht am Computer.

He doesn’t sit at the computer in the morning.

• In statements, “nicht” usually comes after the verb and any time expressions, but before the part you’re negating.