CBG 2.04 | Ich hātte gern den heissen Kaffee | Using adjectives in the accusative
Coffee Break German
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🗓️ 27 March 2017
⏱️ 27 minutes
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Summary
In this episode you'll learn to make requests using the correct adjectival forms. Join Mark and Andrea as they look at using adjectives in the accusative case with definite articles.
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| 0:00.0 | Coffee Break German, season 2, episode 4. |
| 0:04.0 | Hirschlechle come in soup, coffee break German, I'm Mark and I |
| 0:14.1 | been Andrea. |
| 0:15.1 | A so, we get there, enjoyer? |
| 0:17.1 | Meergate is fantastic and dear Mark. |
| 0:19.6 | Gers go, danker. |
| 0:20.8 | We're delighted to be back with another episode of Coffee Break German. |
| 0:24.4 | This is the show in which I am learning and Andrea is teaching us. |
| 0:28.6 | And we are really enjoying being back in the recording studio for this new season of Coffee Rate German. |
| 0:34.0 | Aso, Andrea, what's myhen via hoite? |
| 0:38.0 | Oh, today we're looking at adjectival endings. I know we did that already the last time but today |
| 0:46.4 | were looking at definite articles with adjective. Okay and this is all going to be |
| 0:52.0 | within the context of making requests because although |
| 0:56.0 | we are learning grammar and grammatical concepts it's all within a context making requests |
| 1:01.4 | for example in hotels and restaurants and so on. |
| 1:04.4 | Yes exactly there has to be a reason why we even bother with grammar and today it is |
| 1:10.6 | because we want to order things or make requests. |
| 1:14.6 | Now, just before we move on, I do want to sort of make a statement here about actually using the language. |
| 1:24.0 | You've said it's important to use correct grammar and everything like that, |
| 1:27.0 | but we shouldn't let that stop us trying to use the language. |
| 1:31.0 | It doesn't really matter if we get things wrong. It's more important about using the language. It doesn't really matter if we get things wrong. It's more important |
| 1:34.2 | about using the language, but it's even better if we can do it correctly. |
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