nebenordenede Konjunktionen: und, oder, aber, denn - Intermediate German with Herr Antrim Lesson #3

The video tutorial discusses German conjunctions, focusing on 'and', 'or', 'but', and 'because'. It explains how these conjunctions connect words and sentence elements, affect word order, and provide reasons. Examples illustrate their use in lists and sentences, highlighting differences from English, such as the absence of the Oxford comma in German.

What is a key difference between using conjunctions in German and English when listing items?

• English requires a semicolon.

• English uses an Oxford comma.

• German requires a semicolon.

• German uses an Oxford comma.

When connecting sentence elements with different subjects, what must be done?

• Omit the subject in the second clause.

• Use a semicolon between clauses.

• Mention the subject in each part of the sentence.

• Use a comma before the conjunction.

How should you handle the subject when it is the same in both parts of a sentence?

• Omit it entirely.

• Use a pronoun in the second clause.

• Mention it twice for clarity.

• Use a different conjunction.

What is the primary function of the conjunction 'because' in a sentence?

• To list items.

• To connect two independent clauses.

• To introduce a new topic.

• To answer an implied question.

Why might someone not want to live in Munich, according to the examples?

• They want to avoid public transport.

• They dislike the weather.

• They don't speak Bavarian.

• They prefer smaller towns.