Einheit 1.8 (online)
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Übung 2. Read through the presentation and then answer the questions at the end of it.
Grammatik
Conjugation of “sein” and “haben”
These two verbs are used frequently and are irregular verbs. They must be memorized!
““ | ““ | ||
ich bin | I am | ich habe | I have |
du bist | you are | du hast | you have |
er/sie/es ist | he/she/it is | er/sie/es hat | he/she/it has |
wir sind | we are | wir haben | we have |
ihr seid | you (pl.) are | ihr habt | you (pl.) have |
sie/Sie sind | they/you (formal) are | sie/Sie haben | they/you (formal) have |

Grammatik
Personal Pronouns
When you want to talk about people without repeating their names, you use personal pronouns. You have already seen all these pronouns used in sentences.
ich | I |
du | you (singular) |
er/sie/es | he/she/it |
wir | we |
ihr | you (plural) |
sie/Sie (formal) | they/you (formal) |
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Übung 4
Grammatik
Conjugation of Verbs (1)
Here is a list of some of the verbs we have used so far in Einheit 1. Please begin to practice and memorize these verbs. Notice anything similar about the endings of the verb stem? You can click on the infinitive forms of the verbs to see what their english translation would be.
Pronomen | |||||
ich | komme | wohne | lebe | heiße | spreche |
du | kommst | wohnst | lebst | heißt | sprichst |
er/sie/es | kommt | wohnt | lebt | heißt | spricht |
wir | kommen | wohnen | leben | heißen | sprechen |
ihr | kommt | wohnt | lebt | heißt | sprecht |
sie/Sie | kommen | wohnen | leben | heißen | sprechen |
Übung 5. Click on the correctly conjugated verb.
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Extra Practice (optional):
Video Serie – Nicos Weg
Click on the link and watch the video. Then click on “start” under the video and do the exercises.
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to be
to have
to come
to live
to live
to be called
to speak