Coffee Break German

CBG 1:04 | Saying where you live

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Feb 13, 2013
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ADVICE

Use Nicht After The Verb For Negation

  • Place nicht after the verb to make a German sentence negative.
  • Apply this consistently as shown with ich komme nicht aus Deutschland.
ADVICE

Conjugate Kommen For 'Come From'

  • Use the correct verb form for 'come from': ich komme, du kommst, Sie kommen.
  • Swap forms when asking informally: 'Wo kommst du her?' and formally 'Wo kommen Sie her?'.
ADVICE

Conjugate Wohen And Say Where You Live

  • Conjugate wohnen for the subject: ich wohne, du wohnst, Sie wohnen.
  • Use ich wohne in + city/country to say where you live, e.g. Ich wohne in Berlin.
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