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Oct 2013
23m 22s

CBG 1:26 | Talking more about yourself

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In this lesson you’ll learn to talk more about your family and to talk about why you’re visiting Germany, or indeed Austria or Switzerland! Coming up in this lesson…

  • how to introduce members of your family;
  • how to use possessive adjectives (my, your, his, her, etc) in the nominative, accusative and dative cases;
  • to talk about why you’re visiting a German-speaking country;
  • how to talk about the ages in German;
  • about the German capital, Berlin.


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