BlinkSync

The B1 level means that you can understand and use familiar everyday expressions and very basic phrases aimed at the satisfaction of needs of a concrete type. You can introduce yourself and others, ask and answer questions about personal details such as where you live, people you know and things you have. You can communicate in simple ways provided the other person speaks slowly and clearly and is prepared to help. You can describe in simple terms aspects of your background, immediate environment and matters in areas such as public transport or shopping. You can also give simple greetings, ask for information such as time, date or location, make suggestions on what to do or where to go etc.

The topics below will help you master German grammar at the B1 level:

• adjective endings

• adjectives and article declination

• adverbs and adverbial phrases

• prepositions and other relative pronouns (i.e., wo/wohin/wann etc.)

• conditional sentences (würde + infinitive)

• passive voice

• conjugation of strong verbs (haben = habe gehabt)

• conjugation of weak verbs (können = konnte gekonnt haben)

• conjunctions (aber, denn, weil … )

• coordinating conjunctions (und, oder, aber … )

• declarative statements with emphasis on a particular word or phrase (also known as focus structures) e.g. Ich habe noch nie … getan!

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