Eight German verbs to help you catch things

Today, we’re looking at the German verb ‘fangen‘ (to catch).  It’s irregular and gets conjugated as follows: The perfect tense goes with ‘haben’ and the past participle is ‘gefangen’, and in the imperfect tense it’s ‘ich fing’. This page contains affiliate links to Amazon. It means I’ll get a few pence if you buy anything … Read more

How the prefix ‘ver’ can change the meaning of German verbs

If you are a regular reader of my blog you will have read posts about verbs and how different prefixes change the meaning of the original verb. You might have read Today’s post is a little different as I have a list of verbs that change their meanings by adding the prefix ‘ver’. All those … Read more

Exploring the German verb STELLEN and its variations

The German verb stellen means to lay/ put/ place, just like the verb legen which I covered in this post. It gets conjugated as follows: The perfect tense goes with ‘haben’ and the past participle is ‘gestellt’, and in the imperfect tense it’s ‘ich stellte’. This page contains affiliate links to Amazon. It means I’ll … Read more

Practical German for train stations

Welcome to my next blog post based on our ‘Ask Angelika’ shows with practical or useful sentences you might hear or use yourself in certain scenarios. Today we will cover sentences you might hear or need to say at a train station. This page contains affiliate links to Amazon. It means I’ll get a few … Read more

Practical German for airports

Welcome to my next blog post based on our ‘Ask Angelika’ shows with practical or useful sentences you might hear or use yourself in certain scenarios. Today we will cover sentences you might hear or need to say at an airport. This page contains affiliate links to Amazon. It means I’ll get a few pence … Read more

Practical German for pregnancy & childbirth

Welcome to my next blog post based on our ‘Ask Angelika’ shows with practical or useful sentences you might hear or use yourself in certain scenarios. Today we will cover sentences you might hear or need to say when talking about pregnancy or childbirth. This page contains affiliate links to Amazon. It means I’ll get … Read more

Practical German about twinning

Welcome to my next blog post based on our ‘Ask Angelika’ shows with practical or useful sentences you might hear or use yourself in certain scenarios. Today we will cover sentences about twinning. No, not about twins, but about the connection between town of different countires. This page contains affiliate links to Amazon. It means … Read more

Practical German for diabetics

Welcome to my next blog post based on our ‘Ask Angelika’ shows with practical or useful sentences you might hear or use yourself in certain scenarios. Today we will cover sentences a diabetic might need! This page contains affiliate links to Amazon. It means I’ll get a few pence if you buy anything – at … Read more

Practical German for a visit to the dentist

Welcome to my next blog post based on our ‘Ask Angelika’ shows with practical or useful sentences you might hear or use yourself in certain scenarios. Today we will cover sentences I hope you’ll never need! This page contains affiliate links to Amazon. It means I’ll get a few pence if you buy anything – … Read more

Exploring the German verb LEGEN and its variations

The German verb legen means to lay/ put/ place. It gets conjugated as follows: The perfect tense goes with ‘haben’ and the past participle is ‘gelegt’, and in the imperfect tense it’s ‘ich legte’. This page contains affiliate links to Amazon. It means I’ll get a few pence if you buy anything – at no … Read more

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