German Stories from level A2

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Listen to fun stories and revise German Grammar from level A2.

Ute Nangreave


    • Jan 16, 2023 LATEST EPISODE
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    war vs wäre

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 16, 2023 3:29


    Lay down the foundations for speaking in German using "war vs wäre" or "würde" plus other verb except "sein."

    haben/hatten vs hätten

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 16, 2023 2:48


    Lay down the foundations for speaking in German using "haben/hatten vs hätten."

    möchten vs wollten (would like vs wanted to)

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 4, 2023 4:46


    How can you use "I would like" in the simple past "I wanted to ..."

    möchte vs wollte

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 4, 2023 4:46


    Using I would like in the simple past.

    hoeren sehen sich entspannen

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 1, 2022 4:19


    Verbs of the senses versus reflexive verbs.

    mich versus mir

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 1, 2022 0:24


    accusative (mich), dative (mir)

    will werden vs wollen sollen Steps ahead in German

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 7, 2022 6:27


    werden vs wollen, will vs werden, duerfen vs muessen, will vs sollen

    um ... zu - wozu Steps ahead in German

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 7, 2022 15:11


    Wozu umzu dazu

    Steps ahead in German 2

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 8, 2022 8:58


    Bad vs bad / more vs less than / the same as

    Steps ahead in German.

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 7, 2022 10:19


    Slowly build up your own sentences laying down the foundations for speaking. Link sentences with the subordinate conjunctions "weil, wenn and als"

    Teil 2 Elizabeth und Philip

    Play Episode Listen Later May 29, 2022 13:40


    Listen to a fun story and see if you can formulate your own replies for speaking practise. Read along on my website www.growyourgerman.com

    Elizabeth und Philip Teil 1

    Play Episode Listen Later May 29, 2022 13:02


    Listen to a fun story from level A2 in time for the queens jubilee. You can read along on my website www.growyourgerman.com

    Modal verbs are for speaking.

    Play Episode Listen Later May 16, 2022 11:21


    Simple past of "haben und koennen." Add "nicht, noch nicht, schon, mehr." --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/unangreaveaolcom/message

    Sonniger Tag - Sunny Day

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 29, 2022 11:20


    Listening to a fun story and formulate your own reply for speaking practise. (Transcript and English translation available on www.growyourgerman.com --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/unangreaveaolcom/message

    Start using the passive voice in German for speaking.

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 18, 2022 4:43


    Switch between the active and passive voice when speaking. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/unangreaveaolcom/message

    5-4-3-2-1 Troubleshoot German when speaking.

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 24, 2022 21:48


    This is an example of how you could record yourself every day on your phone making yourself speak German. The 5-4-3-2-1 is actually a relaxation technique used to calm down restless thoughts and bring you back into the present using the 5 senses. I find its also extremely useful to become aware of mistakes when trying to speak with more precision in German. Use the articles correctly, the linking words, cases and prepositions.

    Modal verb patterns

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 9, 2021 13:41


    German word order rules, add the words in brackets. Linking sentences with "weil, wenn, als." Wenn ich Zeit habe vs hätte. (Subjunctive of "haben".) Wenn ich du wäre. (Subjunctive of "sein.")

    "Es, das, dass" - Linking two ideas or clauses in German.

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 28, 2021 14:29


    Know the difference between "es, das und dass" when linking two ideas or clauses. Listen and think or use as a 10 minute "speak German" warm up using the text on www.growyourgerman.com "Werden" when it means to get or to become. Wissen versus kennen. To know a fact vs to be familiar with something or someone. Switch between present and perfect tense.

    Unhöfliche Empfangsdame Teil 2

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 7, 2020 6:48


    Hier ist Teil 2 der Geschichte. Du kannst Grammatik ab A2 wiederholen: Vergangenheit, Konjunktiv II und Plusperfect. Zuerst musst du 5 Fragen beantworten, was du nur kannst, wenn du die Geschichte gehört hast. Also viel Spaß und bis bald...

    Unhoefliche Empfangsdame

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 8, 2020 10:22


    Ich lese dir heute eine Geschichte vor. Es ist der erste Teil von zwei Teilen. Die Geschichte heißt: “Unhöfliche Empfangsdame.” Du kannst Grammatik ab A2 wiederholen. Das  sind die Grammatikpunkte: die Vergangenheit (ging, las, vorbeikam), das Plusperfekt (hatte vorher geschrieben), Konjunktiv II (als ob...nicht gehört hätte, als ob... nicht gesehen hätte) ... Bis bald!

    Januar Spaziergang

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 5, 2020 18:53


    JANUAR SPAZIERGANG LISTEN TO THE STORY... FIND THE STORY TO READ ALONG ON: WWW.GROWYOURGERMAN.COM COPY THE TEXT INTO A TRANSLATION MACHINE IF YOU NEED HELP WITH VOCABULARY. CAN YOU ANSWER THE QUESTIONS?

    Elisabeth und Philipp - 1. Teil

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 9, 2019 11:08


    Revise German reflexive verbs, accusative and dative pronouns or linking sentences with this fun story.

    aufhören zu, anfangen zu, träumen von

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 18, 2019 4:09


    Listen to a fun story about Marion, who can't stop dreaming about Italy. You should be able to answer the questions on level A2 German. Learn the set prepositions träumen von ... to dream about. How to say to start doing something ... anfangen zu ... To stop doing something ... aufhören zu ...

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