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German B1: Saying What You Mean

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Your mission

Dealing with officialdom

Say what you would do, using wuerde and the common Konjunktiv II forms.

You should be able to do this unprompted, and keep going when the other person replies.

  • B1
  • About 16 minutes
  1. 01Learn4 activities

Activity 01 · Orientation

Build the idea

Start with the essential idea and connect it to language you can use.

German has no separate conditional tense. It has Konjunktiv II, and in speech almost all of it is handled by one verb: würde plus an infinitive at the end.