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Ich bin Ostzonenflüchtling und möchte mir drüben eine neue Existenz aufbauen.","translation":"Yes, I'm a refugee from the Eastern Zone and would like to build up a new life for myself over there.","reading":null,"words":[{"text":"Ja.","gloss":"yes"},{"text":"Ich","gloss":"I"},{"text":"bin","gloss":"am"},{"text":"Ostzonenflüchtling","gloss":"refugee from the East Zone"},{"text":"und","gloss":"and"},{"text":"möchte","gloss":"I would like"},{"text":"mir","gloss":"me, to me"},{"text":"drüben","gloss":"over there"},{"text":"eine","gloss":"one Mark"},{"text":"neue","gloss":"his new address"},{"text":"Existenz","gloss":"existence, livelihood, life"},{"text":"aufbauen.","gloss":"to rebuild"}],"audio":"https://audio.1732studios.com/course-de/fsi.de.u19.bs.01.004.m4a"},{"number":5,"id":"fsi.de.u19.bs.01.005","source":"Kennen Sie jemand(en) in den Staaten, der für Sie bürgen würde?","translation":"Do you know someone in the States who would act as sponsor for you?","reading":null,"words":[{"text":"Kennen","gloss":"to know, be acquainted with"},{"text":"Sie","gloss":"would you like"},{"text":"jemand(en)","gloss":"someone"},{"text":"in","gloss":"in Bonn"},{"text":"den","gloss":"the"},{"text":"Staaten,","gloss":"the United States"},{"text":"der","gloss":"the airport"},{"text":"für","gloss":"for"},{"text":"Sie","gloss":"would you like"},{"text":"bürgen","gloss":"sponsor (plural)"},{"text":"würde?","gloss":"I would like"}],"audio":"https://audio.1732studios.com/course-de/fsi.de.u19.bs.01.005.m4a"},{"number":6,"id":"fsi.de.u19.bs.01.006","source":"Ja, ich habe einen Onkel, der amerikanischer Staatsangehöriger ist, und der mein Bürge sein würde.","translation":"Yes, I have an uncle who's an American citizen and who would be my sponsor.","reading":null,"words":[{"text":"Ja,","gloss":"yes"},{"text":"ich","gloss":"I"},{"text":"habe","gloss":"have (I)"},{"text":"einen","gloss":"a walk"},{"text":"Onkel,","gloss":"Onkel"},{"text":"der","gloss":"the airport"},{"text":"amerikanischer","gloss":"American"},{"text":"Staatsangehöriger","gloss":"a national, a citizen"},{"text":"ist,","gloss":"is"},{"text":"und","gloss":"and"},{"text":"der","gloss":"the airport"},{"text":"mein","gloss":"my"},{"text":"Bürge","gloss":"sponsor"},{"text":"sein","gloss":"be"},{"text":"würde.","gloss":"I would like"}],"audio":"https://audio.1732studios.com/course-de/fsi.de.u19.bs.01.006.m4a"},{"number":7,"id":"fsi.de.u19.bs.01.007","source":"Was sind Sie von Beruf?","translation":"What's your profession?","reading":null,"words":[{"text":"Was","gloss":"what"},{"text":"sind","gloss":"are"},{"text":"Sie","gloss":"would you like"},{"text":"von","gloss":"of"},{"text":"Beruf?","gloss":"job, profession"}],"audio":"https://audio.1732studios.com/course-de/fsi.de.u19.bs.01.007.m4a"},{"number":8,"id":"fsi.de.u19.bs.01.008","source":"Mechaniker. Zur Zeit bin ich hier als Autoschlosser bei der Volkswagengeneralvertretung angestellt.","translation":"Mechanic. At present I'm employed as an auto mechanic at the Volkswagen distributor's here.","reading":null,"words":[{"text":"Mechaniker.","gloss":"mechanic"},{"text":"Zur","gloss":"to the"},{"text":"Zeit","gloss":"time"},{"text":"bin","gloss":"am"},{"text":"ich","gloss":"I"},{"text":"hier","gloss":"here"},{"text":"als","gloss":"than"},{"text":"Autoschlosser","gloss":"automobile mechanic"},{"text":"bei","gloss":"getting the passport checked"},{"text":"der","gloss":"the airport"},{"text":"Volkswagengeneralvertretung","gloss":"Volkswagen general agency"},{"text":"angestellt.","gloss":"employed (anstellen)"}],"audio":"https://audio.1732studios.com/course-de/fsi.de.u19.bs.01.008.m4a"},{"number":9,"id":"fsi.de.u19.bs.01.001~hd","source":"Vize-Konsul Thompson. Herr Schuster, ein Antragsteller in der Visa-Abteilung.","translation":"Vice-Consul Thompson. Mr. Schuster, an applicant in the Visa Section.","reading":null,"words":[{"text":"Vize-Konsul","gloss":"vice consul"},{"text":"Thompson.","gloss":"Thompson"},{"text":"Herr","gloss":"Mr."},{"text":"Schuster,","gloss":"shoemaker"},{"text":"ein","gloss":"one year"},{"text":"Antragsteller","gloss":"applicant"},{"text":"in","gloss":"in Bonn"},{"text":"der","gloss":"the airport"},{"text":"Visa-Abteilung.","gloss":"visa section"}],"audio":"https://audio.1732studios.com/course-de/fsi.de.u19.bs.01.001~hd.m4a"},{"number":10,"id":"fsi.de.u19.bs.01.002~hd","source":"Mein Name ist Schuster. Ich möchte nach Amerika auswandern. Bin ich hier an der richtigen Stelle?","translation":"My name is Schuster. I'd like to emigrate to America. Is this the right place? 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Ich bin Ostzonenflüchtling und möchte mir drüben eine neue Existenz aufbauen.","translation":"Yes, I'm a refugee from the Eastern Zone and would like to build up a new life for myself over there.","reading":null,"words":[{"text":"Ja.","gloss":"yes"},{"text":"Ich","gloss":"I"},{"text":"bin","gloss":"am"},{"text":"Ostzonenflüchtling","gloss":"refugee from the East Zone"},{"text":"und","gloss":"and"},{"text":"möchte","gloss":"I would like"},{"text":"mir","gloss":"me, to me"},{"text":"drüben","gloss":"over there"},{"text":"eine","gloss":"one Mark"},{"text":"neue","gloss":"his new address"},{"text":"Existenz","gloss":"existence, livelihood, life"},{"text":"aufbauen.","gloss":"to rebuild"}],"audio":"https://audio.1732studios.com/course-de/fsi.de.u19.bs.01.004~hd.m4a"},{"number":13,"id":"fsi.de.u19.bs.01.005~hd","source":"Kennen Sie jemand(en) in den Staaten, der für Sie bürgen würde?","translation":"Do you know someone in the States who would act as sponsor for you?","reading":null,"words":[{"text":"Kennen","gloss":"to know, be acquainted with"},{"text":"Sie","gloss":"would you like"},{"text":"jemand(en)","gloss":"someone"},{"text":"in","gloss":"in Bonn"},{"text":"den","gloss":"the"},{"text":"Staaten,","gloss":"the United States"},{"text":"der","gloss":"the airport"},{"text":"für","gloss":"for"},{"text":"Sie","gloss":"would you like"},{"text":"bürgen","gloss":"sponsor (plural)"},{"text":"würde?","gloss":"I would like"}],"audio":"https://audio.1732studios.com/course-de/fsi.de.u19.bs.01.005~hd.m4a"},{"number":14,"id":"fsi.de.u19.bs.01.006~hd","source":"Ja, ich habe einen Onkel, der amerikanischer Staatsangehöriger ist, und der mein Bürge sein würde.","translation":"Yes, I have an uncle who's an American citizen and who would be my sponsor.","reading":null,"words":[{"text":"Ja,","gloss":"yes"},{"text":"ich","gloss":"I"},{"text":"habe","gloss":"have (I)"},{"text":"einen","gloss":"a walk"},{"text":"Onkel,","gloss":"Onkel"},{"text":"der","gloss":"the airport"},{"text":"amerikanischer","gloss":"American"},{"text":"Staatsangehöriger","gloss":"a national, a citizen"},{"text":"ist,","gloss":"is"},{"text":"und","gloss":"and"},{"text":"der","gloss":"the airport"},{"text":"mein","gloss":"my"},{"text":"Bürge","gloss":"sponsor"},{"text":"sein","gloss":"be"},{"text":"würde.","gloss":"I would like"}],"audio":"https://audio.1732studios.com/course-de/fsi.de.u19.bs.01.006~hd.m4a"},{"number":15,"id":"fsi.de.u19.bs.01.007~hd","source":"Was sind Sie von Beruf?","translation":"What's your profession?","reading":null,"words":[{"text":"Was","gloss":"what"},{"text":"sind","gloss":"are"},{"text":"Sie","gloss":"would you like"},{"text":"von","gloss":"of"},{"text":"Beruf?","gloss":"job, profession"}],"audio":"https://audio.1732studios.com/course-de/fsi.de.u19.bs.01.007~hd.m4a"},{"number":16,"id":"fsi.de.u19.bs.01.008~hd","source":"Mechaniker. Zur Zeit bin ich hier als Autoschlosser bei der Volkswagengeneralvertretung angestellt.","translation":"Mechanic. At present I'm employed as an auto mechanic at the Volkswagen distributor's here.","reading":null,"words":[{"text":"Mechaniker.","gloss":"mechanic"},{"text":"Zur","gloss":"to the"},{"text":"Zeit","gloss":"time"},{"text":"bin","gloss":"am"},{"text":"ich","gloss":"I"},{"text":"hier","gloss":"here"},{"text":"als","gloss":"than"},{"text":"Autoschlosser","gloss":"automobile mechanic"},{"text":"bei","gloss":"getting the passport checked"},{"text":"der","gloss":"the airport"},{"text":"Volkswagengeneralvertretung","gloss":"Volkswagen general agency"},{"text":"angestellt.","gloss":"employed (anstellen)"}],"audio":"https://audio.1732studios.com/course-de/fsi.de.u19.bs.01.008~hd.m4a"}],"grammar":[],"vocabulary":[{"word":"Antragsteller","gloss":"the applicant"},{"word":"jemand(en)","gloss":"somebody, someone"},{"word":"Staaten","gloss":"the state"},{"word":"Onkel","gloss":"the uncle"},{"word":"Mechaniker","gloss":"the mechanic"},{"word":"Autoschlosser","gloss":"the automobile mechanic"}],"paradigms":[]},{"title":"Basic Sentences II","teaching":[],"lines":[{"number":17,"id":"fsi.de.u19.bs.02.001","source":"Zunächst möchte ich Ihre Personalien aufnehmen.","translation":"First of all I'd like to note down your name and address and other personal particulars.","reading":null,"words":[{"text":"Zunächst","gloss":"first of all"},{"text":"möchte","gloss":"I would like"},{"text":"ich","gloss":"I"},{"text":"Ihre","gloss":"her, their"},{"text":"Personalien","gloss":"personal particulars"},{"text":"aufnehmen.","gloss":"record, note down"}],"audio":"https://audio.1732studios.com/course-de/fsi.de.u19.bs.02.001.m4a"},{"number":18,"id":"fsi.de.u19.bs.02.002","source":"Familienname, Vornamen, Geburtsdatum und -ort?","translation":"Surname, given names, date and place of birth?","reading":null,"words":[{"text":"Familienname,","gloss":"surname"},{"text":"Vornamen,","gloss":"first name"},{"text":"Geburtsdatum","gloss":"date of birth"},{"text":"und","gloss":"and"},{"text":"-ort?","gloss":"place"}],"audio":"https://audio.1732studios.com/course-de/fsi.de.u19.bs.02.002.m4a"},{"number":19,"id":"fsi.de.u19.bs.02.003","source":"Andreas Paul Schuster, geboren am 11.6.33 in Leipzig.","translation":"Andreas Paul Schuster, born in Leipzig 6/11/33.","reading":null,"words":null,"audio":"https://audio.1732studios.com/course-de/fsi.de.u19.bs.02.003.m4a"},{"number":20,"id":"fsi.de.u19.bs.02.004","source":"Und Ihr Familienstand? 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THE UNREAL or SUBJUNCTIVE - PRESENT AND PAST POSSIBILITY\n\nI\n\nIch wünschte, sie würde sich von einem Spezialisten untersuchen lassen.\nI wish she'd have herself examined by a specialist.\n\nWenn Sie den Jungen jetzt gleich in die Sprechstunde bringen würden, könnte ihn Herr Doktor sofort behandeln.\nIf you'd bring the boy right to the office now the doctor could treat him immediately.\n\nEs wäre kein Problem, das neue Auto zu kaufen, wenn wir mehr Geld hätten.\nBuying the new car would be no problem if we had more money.\n\nThe UNREAL or SUBJUNCTIVE was discussed in Unit 18, where we noted that it expresses possible, not actual states or actions. Let us look again at some of the examples:\n\nIn these examples reference is to actions or states which are possible of fulfillment at the present time. We say that reference is to PRESENT POSSIBILITY. Note that PRESENT POSSIBILITY is marked by simple UNREAL forms (hätte or wäre) or by phrases with an infinitive plus könnte or würde. Conditional sentences expressing PRESENT POSSIBILITY are sometimes called PRESENT CONDITIONAL sentences."},{"section":19002,"text":"A. THE UNREAL or SUBJUNCTIVE - PRESENT AND PAST POSSIBILITY\n\nII\n\nIch wollte, ich wäre nie Kandidat geworden.\nI wish I had never become a probational party member.\n\nWäre ich es nicht geworden, hätte ich schon damals grosse Schwierigkeiten gehabt, meinen Betrieb zu halten.\nIf I hadn't become one it would have been very difficult for me even back then to keep my business going.\n\nIch wäre schon eher geflohen, wenn ich nicht die Hoffnung gehabt hätte, dass sich die Zustände ändern würden.\nI would have run away before that if I hadn't had hopes that conditions would change.\n\nIn the present unit we have encountered additional sentences with the UNREAL or SUBJUNCTIVE. Note the following examples:\n\nThese sentences express a possibility which existed at some time in the past. We say that reference is to PAST POSSIBILITY. Because this is a possibility which no longer exists we sometimes refer to sentences of this kind as CONTRARY TO FACT. Note that PAST POSSIBILITY is always marked by a verb phrase containing a past participle and an UNREAL form of the auxiliary verb. Conditional sentences expressing PAST POSSIBILITY are also called PAST CONDITIONAL or PAST CONTRARY-TO-FACT CONDITIONAL sentences."},{"section":19003,"text":"A. THE UNREAL or SUBJUNCTIVE - PRESENT AND PAST POSSIBILITY\n\nIII\n\nEr hätte ihr einen Brief geschrieben, wenn er ihre Adresse gewusst hätte.\nHe would have written her a letter if he had known her address.\n\nEr würde ihr einen Brief geschrieben haben, wenn er ihre Adresse gewusst hätte.\nHe would have written her a letter if he had known her address.\n\nWir wären früher gegangen, wenn nicht noch Neumanns gekommen wären.\nWe would have gone earlier if the Neumanns hadn't come too.\n\nWir wären früher gegangen, wenn nicht noch Neumanns gekommen sein würden.\nWe would have gone earlier if the Neumanns hadn't come too.\n\nIn Unit 18 we noted that the phrases würde ... haben and würde ... sein are equivalent to the simple UNREAL forms hätte and wäre. They also occur with past participles in expressing PAST POSSIBILITY. Note the following sentence pairs:\n\nThe use or avoidance of the longer phrase with würde in sentences expressing PAST POSSIBILITY is a matter of style, subject to considerable individual variation. In conditional sentences it may occur in either the wenn-clause or the main clause, although usually not in both, i.e., not twice in the same sentence."}],"vocabulary":[],"paradigms":[]},{"title":"The special conditional clause","teaching":[{"title":"A condition without wenn","paragraphs":["A special conditional clause is a wenn-clause with the wenn left out.","It begins with the finite verb. The subject comes next.","Wäre ich nicht Kandidat geworden means the same as Wenn ich nicht Kandidat geworden wäre. Both mean had I not become a probational party member.","The finite verb wäre moves from the end of the clause to the start."]},{"title":"Where the clause goes","paragraphs":["The special conditional clause can come first or last in the sentence.","Wären die Zustände in der Ostzone besser, würde es weniger Flüchtlinge geben. This means: if conditions in the Eastern Zone were better there would be fewer refugees.","English does the same in formal style: had he not been an official. 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THE SPECIAL CONDITIONAL CLAUSE\n\nI\n\nWäre ich nicht Kandidat geworden, hätte ich grosse Schwierigkeiten gehabt, meinen Betrieb zu halten.\nHad I not become a probational party member it would have been difficult for me to keep my business going.\n\nWenn ich nicht Kandidat geworden wäre, hätte ich grosse Schwierigkeiten gehabt, meinen Betrieb zu halten.\nIf I had not become a probational party member it would have been difficult for me to keep my business going.\n\nIn place of the wenn-clause in conditional sentences a SPECIAL CONDITIONAL CLAUSE may occur, in which the clause introducer is omitted and the clause begins with the finite, or inflected verb form followed by the subject:"},{"section":19005,"text":"B. THE SPECIAL CONDITIONAL CLAUSE\n\nII\n\nMan hätte ihn als politischen Flüchtling anerkannt, wäre er nicht Funktionär der SED gewesen.\nHe would have been recognized officially as a political refugee, had he not been an official of the SED.\n\nMan hätte ihn als politischen Flüchtling anerkannt, wenn er nicht Funktionär der SED gewesen wäre.\nHe would have been recognized officially as a political refugee if he had not been an official of the SED.\n\nWären die Zustände in der Ostzone besser, würde es weniger Flüchtlinge geben.\nIf conditions in the Eastern Zone were better there would be fewer refugees.\n\nWenn die Zustände in der Ostzone besser wären, würde es weniger Flüchtlinge geben.\nIf conditions in the Eastern Zone were better there would be fewer refugees.\n\nThe SPECIAL CONDITIONAL CLAUSE may occur in either position in the sentence. Here are additional examples:\n\nNote that English, too, sometimes omits the clause introducer and inverts subject and verb in formal style. The construction is much more frequent in German however and is not limited to specifically formal situations."}],"vocabulary":[],"paradigms":[]},{"title":"Unreal wishes - present and past","teaching":[{"title":"Wishes about now and about the past","paragraphs":["An unreal wish can be about present possibility or about past possibility.","It can open with wünschte or with wollte. The plurals are wünschten and wollten. Either verb can be used. Here ich wollte means I wish.","Wir wünschten, er hätte mehr Zeit für uns. This wish is about now. Hätte is a simple unreal form.","Ich wollte, ich wäre nie Kandidat geworden. This wish is about the past: I wish I had never become a probational party member. Wäre with geworden is past possibility."]},{"title":"A wish that stands alone","paragraphs":["An unreal wish can also be a wenn-clause or a special conditional clause with nothing before it. It usually has nur or bloss, meaning only.","Wenn es nur regnen würde means if only it would rain.","Wäre ich bloss schon zu Hause means if I were only home already. 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UNREAL WISHES - PRESENT AND PAST\n\nI\n\nIch wollte, ich wäre nie Kandidat geworden.\nI wish I had never become a probational party member.\n\nIch wünschte, ich wäre nie Kandidat geworden.\nI wish I had never become a probational party member.\n\nWir wünschten, er hätte mehr Zeit für uns.\nWe wish he had more time for us.\n\nWir wollten, er hätte mehr Zeit für uns.\nWe wish he had more time for us.\n\nNotice that an UNREAL WISH may express past as well as present possibility and may be introduced by either of the special forms wünschte (wünschten) or wollte (wollten) interchangeably."},{"section":19007,"text":"C. UNREAL WISHES - PRESENT AND PAST\n\nII\n\nWenn es nur regnen würde!\nIf only it would rain!\n\nHätten wir das Haus bloss nicht gekauft!\nIf only we hadn't bought the house!\n\nWenn wir nur damals schon ausgewandert wären!\nIf we had only emigrated at that time!\n\nWäre ich bloss schon zu Hause!\nIf I were only home already!\n\nAnother type of UNREAL WISH, which has not occurred in our basic sentences, consists of a wenn-clause or special conditional clause standing alone, usually with the words nur or bloss:"}],"vocabulary":[],"paradigms":[]},{"title":"The unreal after als ob","teaching":[{"title":"The unreal after als ob","paragraphs":["Als ob means as if or as though. The clause after it often has an unreal form.","Das hört sich leider so an, als ob es sehr lange dauern könnte. This means: I'm afraid that sounds as if it could take quite a long time.","German speakers do not always use the unreal here. The same sentence also occurs with kann in place of könnte."]},{"title":"Als ob after many verbs","paragraphs":["The clause before als ob often has the word so. So points ahead to the als ob clause.","Als ob can follow many different verbs. Its clause can be about present possibility or past possibility.","Er ass, als ob er nicht genug bekommen könnte. He ate as if he couldn't get enough. Könnte is a simple unreal form.","Sie parkte so, als ob sie noch nie einen Wagen gefahren hätte. She parked as if she had never driven a car before. Hätte with gefahren is past possibility."]}],"lines":[{"number":125,"id":"fsi.de.u19.gn.D.I.1","source":"Das hört sich leider so an, als ob es sehr lange dauern könnte.","translation":"I'm afraid that sounds as if it could take quite a long time.","reading":null,"words":[{"text":"Das","gloss":"that"},{"text":"hört","gloss":"he hears"},{"text":"sich","gloss":"to get used (to something)"},{"text":"leider","gloss":"unfortunately"},{"text":"so","gloss":"so"},{"text":"an,","gloss":"at, on"},{"text":"als","gloss":"as if, as though"},{"text":"ob","gloss":"as if, as though"},{"text":"es","gloss":"it"},{"text":"sehr","gloss":"very"},{"text":"lange","gloss":"for a long time, long"},{"text":"dauern","gloss":"last, take (time)"},{"text":"könnte.","gloss":"to be able to"}],"audio":"https://audio.1732studios.com/course-de/fsi.de.u19.gn.D.I.1.m4a"},{"number":126,"id":"fsi.de.u19.gn.D.I.2","source":"Das hört sich leider so an, als ob es lange dauern kann.","translation":"I'm afraid that sounds as if 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es gar nicht wichtig gewesen wäre.","translation":"He forgot everything I told him as quickly as if it hadn't been at all important.","reading":null,"words":[{"text":"Alles,","gloss":"everything"},{"text":"was","gloss":"what"},{"text":"ich","gloss":"I"},{"text":"ihm","gloss":"him"},{"text":"sagte,","gloss":"say, tell (du-command of sagen)"},{"text":"vergass","gloss":"forgot (vergessen)"},{"text":"er","gloss":"he, it"},{"text":"so","gloss":"so"},{"text":"schnell,","gloss":"fast"},{"text":"als","gloss":"as if, as though"},{"text":"ob","gloss":"as if, as though"},{"text":"es","gloss":"it"},{"text":"gar","gloss":"at all (gar nichts: nothing at all)"},{"text":"nicht","gloss":"not ... either"},{"text":"wichtig","gloss":"important"},{"text":"gewesen","gloss":"she was"},{"text":"wäre.","gloss":"would be"}],"audio":"https://audio.1732studios.com/course-de/fsi.de.u19.gn.D.II.4.m4a"},{"number":131,"id":"fsi.de.u19.gn.D.II.5","source":"Er ass, als ob er nicht genug bekommen könnte.","translation":"He ate as if he couldn't get enough.","reading":null,"words":[{"text":"Er","gloss":"he, it"},{"text":"ass,","gloss":"ate (essen)"},{"text":"als","gloss":"as if, as though"},{"text":"ob","gloss":"as if, as though"},{"text":"er","gloss":"he, it"},{"text":"nicht","gloss":"not ... either"},{"text":"genug","gloss":"enough"},{"text":"bekommen","gloss":"get, receive"},{"text":"könnte.","gloss":"to be able to"}],"audio":"https://audio.1732studios.com/course-de/fsi.de.u19.gn.D.II.5.m4a"},{"number":132,"id":"fsi.de.u19.gn.D.II.6","source":"Sie parkte so, als ob sie noch nie einen Wagen gefahren hätte.","translation":"She parked as if she had never driven a car before.","reading":null,"words":[{"text":"Sie","gloss":"would you like"},{"text":"parkte","gloss":"through the park"},{"text":"so,","gloss":"so"},{"text":"als","gloss":"as if, as though"},{"text":"ob","gloss":"as if, as though"},{"text":"sie","gloss":"would you like"},{"text":"noch","gloss":"still, yet"},{"text":"nie","gloss":"never"},{"text":"einen","gloss":"a walk"},{"text":"Wagen","gloss":"in your car"},{"text":"gefahren","gloss":"go, ride (in a vehicle)"},{"text":"hätte.","gloss":"I'd like to have, I'm interested (in having)"}],"audio":"https://audio.1732studios.com/course-de/fsi.de.u19.gn.D.II.6.m4a"}],"grammar":[{"section":19008,"text":"FSI German Basic Course (1961), Unit 19, Notes on Grammar\n\nD. THE UNREAL AFTER als ob\n\nI\n\nDas hört sich leider so an, als ob es sehr lange dauern könnte.\nI'm afraid that sounds as if it could take quite a long time.\n\nDas hört sich leider so an, als ob es lange dauern kann.\nI'm afraid that sounds as if it may take quite a long time.\n\nThe UNREAL or SUBJUNCTIVE has occurred in another situation in this unit:\n\nIn clauses introduced by als ob \"as if, as though\" UNREAL or SUBJUNCTIVE forms are often encountered. German speakers do not consistently use the UNREAL here however, and you will often hear the sentence as:"},{"section":19009,"text":"D. THE UNREAL AFTER als ob\n\nII\n\nEs sieht so aus, als ob es gleich regnen würde.\nIt looks as though it were about to rain.\n\nEr spricht, als ob er keine Hoffnung mehr hätte, dass sich die Zustände ändern würden.\nHe talks as if he no longer had any hopes that circumstances would change.\n\nEr arbeitete so, als ob er schon Jahre lang Klempner wäre.\nHe worked as if he had been a plumber for years.\n\nAlles, was ich ihm sagte, vergass er so schnell, als ob es gar nicht wichtig gewesen wäre.\nHe forgot everything I told him as quickly as if it hadn't been at all important.\n\nEr ass, als ob er nicht genug bekommen könnte.\nHe ate as if he couldn't get enough.\n\nSie parkte so, als ob sie noch nie einen Wagen gefahren hätte.\nShe parked as if she had never driven a car before.\n\nClauses introduced by als ob are frequently preceded by the anticipating word so in the main clause. They may occur after a number of different verbs, and reference may be to either present or past possibility. Here are some additional examples:"}],"vocabulary":[],"paradigms":[]},{"title":"Indefinite pronouns- einer, jemand, niemand","teaching":[{"title":"Somebody, someone, nobody","paragraphs":["Man is an indefinite pronoun. Einer, jemand and niemand are three more.","Einer means somebody. Jemand means someone. Niemand means nobody.","Hier kümmert sich niemand ums Parken means nobody bothers about parking here."]},{"title":"Endings on jemand and niemand","paragraphs":["Jemand and niemand sometimes take the dative ending em and the accusative ending en. The forms are jemandem and niemanden.","In speech Germans freely use the forms with no ending. Ich habe dort niemand gesehen and Ich habe dort niemanden gesehen both mean I saw no one there.","The genitive forms jemandes and niemandes occur only very rarely in speech."]},{"title":"The other forms of man and einer","paragraphs":["Man and einer have the same dative form and the same accusative form. The dative is einem. The accusative is einen.","Es wird einem immer gesagt, dass man viel arbeiten muss. One is always told that one has to work a lot. Here einem is the dative of man.","Mit einem gesprochen means talked to someone. Here einem is the dative of einer."]}],"lines":[{"number":133,"id":"fsi.de.u19.gn.E.I.1","source":"Bei unserer grossen Familie ist alle Augenblicke einer krank.","translation":"With a family as large as ours there's somebody sick all the time.","reading":null,"words":[{"text":"Bei","gloss":"getting the passport checked"},{"text":"unserer","gloss":"ours"},{"text":"grossen","gloss":"big"},{"text":"Familie","gloss":"family"},{"text":"ist","gloss":"is"},{"text":"alle","gloss":"any minute, all the time"},{"text":"Augenblicke","gloss":"any minute, all the time"},{"text":"einer","gloss":"a (dative)"},{"text":"krank.","gloss":"sick"}],"audio":"https://audio.1732studios.com/course-de/fsi.de.u19.gn.E.I.1.m4a"},{"number":134,"id":"fsi.de.u19.gn.E.I.2","source":"Kennen Sie jemand(en) in den Staaten, der für Sie bürgen würde?","translation":"Do you know someone in the States who would act as a sponsor for you?","reading":null,"words":[{"text":"Kennen","gloss":"to know, be acquainted with"},{"text":"Sie","gloss":"would you like"},{"text":"jemand(en)","gloss":"someone"},{"text":"in","gloss":"in Bonn"},{"text":"den","gloss":"the"},{"text":"Staaten,","gloss":"the United States"},{"text":"der","gloss":"the airport"},{"text":"für","gloss":"for"},{"text":"Sie","gloss":"would you like"},{"text":"bürgen","gloss":"sponsor (plural)"},{"text":"würde?","gloss":"I would like"}],"audio":"https://audio.1732studios.com/course-de/fsi.de.u19.gn.E.I.2.m4a"},{"number":135,"id":"fsi.de.u19.gn.E.I.3","source":"Hier kümmert sich niemand ums Parken.","translation":"Nobody bothers about parking here.","reading":null,"words":[{"text":"Hier","gloss":"here"},{"text":"kümmert","gloss":"take care (he, she, it)"},{"text":"sich","gloss":"to get used (to something)"},{"text":"niemand","gloss":"nobody"},{"text":"ums","gloss":"um das"},{"text":"Parken.","gloss":"park"}],"audio":"https://audio.1732studios.com/course-de/fsi.de.u19.gn.E.I.3.m4a"},{"number":136,"id":"fsi.de.u19.gn.E.II.1","source":"Ich habe dort niemand (or niemanden) gesehen.","translation":"I saw no one there.","reading":null,"words":[{"text":"Ich","gloss":"I"},{"text":"habe","gloss":"have (I)"},{"text":"dort","gloss":"there"},{"text":"niemand","gloss":"nobody"},{"text":"(or","gloss":"a visitor's visa (subject or object)"},{"text":"niemanden)","gloss":"nobody"},{"text":"gesehen.","gloss":"seen"}],"audio":"https://audio.1732studios.com/course-de/fsi.de.u19.gn.E.II.1.m4a"},{"number":137,"id":"fsi.de.u19.gn.E.II.2","source":"Wir haben jemand (or jemandem) geholfen.","translation":"We were helping someone.","reading":null,"words":[{"text":"Wir","gloss":"we have"},{"text":"haben","gloss":"we have"},{"text":"jemand","gloss":"someone"},{"text":"(or","gloss":"a visitor's visa (subject or object)"},{"text":"jemandem)","gloss":"to go (with someone)"},{"text":"geholfen.","gloss":"helped (helfen)"}],"audio":"https://audio.1732studios.com/course-de/fsi.de.u19.gn.E.II.2.m4a"},{"number":138,"id":"fsi.de.u19.gn.E.II.3","source":"Er möchte gern jemandes Freund sein.","translation":"He would like to be friends with somebody.","reading":null,"words":[{"text":"Er","gloss":"I'd like him to"},{"text":"möchte","gloss":"I'd like him to"},{"text":"gern","gloss":"I'd like very much"},{"text":"jemandes","gloss":"someone"},{"text":"Freund","gloss":"friend"},{"text":"sein.","gloss":"be"}],"audio":"https://audio.1732studios.com/course-de/fsi.de.u19.gn.E.II.3.m4a"},{"number":139,"id":"fsi.de.u19.gn.E.III.1","source":"Es wird einem immer gesagt, dass man viel arbeiten muss.","translation":"One is always told that one has to work a lot.","reading":null,"words":[{"text":"Es","gloss":"it"},{"text":"wird","gloss":"he, it will be"},{"text":"einem","gloss":"a (dative)"},{"text":"immer","gloss":"always"},{"text":"gesagt,","gloss":"he said"},{"text":"dass","gloss":"that"},{"text":"man","gloss":"one, you"},{"text":"viel","gloss":"a lot, much"},{"text":"arbeiten","gloss":"work"},{"text":"muss.","gloss":"must, have to (I, he, she, it)"}],"audio":"https://audio.1732studios.com/course-de/fsi.de.u19.gn.E.III.1.m4a"},{"number":140,"id":"fsi.de.u19.gn.E.III.2","source":"Auf dem Rathaus habe ich mit einem gesprochen, der mir diese Auskunft gab.","translation":"At the Town Hall I talked to someone who gave me this information.","reading":null,"words":[{"text":"Auf","gloss":"on which"},{"text":"dem","gloss":"on which"},{"text":"Rathaus","gloss":"town hall, city hall"},{"text":"habe","gloss":"have (I)"},{"text":"ich","gloss":"I"},{"text":"mit","gloss":"sausage and sauerkraut"},{"text":"einem","gloss":"a (dative)"},{"text":"gesprochen,","gloss":"spoken (sprechen)"},{"text":"der","gloss":"the airport"},{"text":"mir","gloss":"me, to me"},{"text":"diese","gloss":"these two suitcases"},{"text":"Auskunft","gloss":"information"},{"text":"gab.","gloss":"gave"}],"audio":"https://audio.1732studios.com/course-de/fsi.de.u19.gn.E.III.2.m4a"}],"grammar":[{"section":19010,"text":"FSI German Basic Course (1961), Unit 19, Notes on Grammar\n\nE. INDEFINITE PRONOUNS- einer, jemand, niemand\n\nI\n\nBei unserer grossen Familie ist alle Augenblicke einer krank.\nWith a family as large as ours there's somebody sick all the time.\n\nKennen Sie jemand(en) in den Staaten, der für Sie bürgen würde?\nDo you know someone in the States who would act as a sponsor for you?\n\nHier kümmert sich niemand ums Parken.\nNobody bothers about parking here.\n\nIn Unit 15 we discussed the pronoun man. Since then we have encountered three other, similar pronouns - einer, jemand, and niemand.\n\nAll four of these pronouns are called INDEFINITE PRONOUNS."},{"section":19011,"text":"E. INDEFINITE PRONOUNS- einer, jemand, niemand\n\nII\n\nIch habe dort niemand (or niemanden) gesehen.\nI saw no one there.\n\nWir haben jemand (or jemandem) geholfen.\nWe were helping someone.\n\nEr möchte gern jemandes Freund sein.\nHe would like to be friends with somebody.\n\nThe pronouns jemand and niemand sometimes have the dative and accusative endings -em and -en. Note, however, that Germans freely use the endingless forms in speech. The genitive forms jemandes and niemandes occur only very rarely in speech."},{"section":19012,"text":"E. INDEFINITE PRONOUNS- einer, jemand, niemand\n\nIII\n\nEs wird einem immer gesagt, dass man viel arbeiten muss.\nOne is always told that one has to work a lot.\n\nAuf dem Rathaus habe ich mit einem gesprochen, der mir diese Auskunft gab.\nAt the Town Hall I talked to someone who gave me this information.\n\nThe dative and accusative forms of the pronoun man and einer are identical: einem and einen."}],"vocabulary":[],"paradigms":[]},{"title":"Omission of the specifier","teaching":[{"title":"No specifier before a profession","paragraphs":["German leaves out the specifier when it names someone by profession, nationality, or membership in a party or organization. English keeps it.","Ich bin Ostzonenflüchtling means I'm a refugee from the Eastern Zone. German has no ein here.","Zur Zeit bin ich hier als Autoschlosser angestellt means at present I'm employed as an auto mechanic."]},{"title":"When the specifier stays","paragraphs":["The specifier stays when the sentence does not stress that someone is a member of a group.","Er war Mechaniker von Beruf names his profession. Er war ein guter Mechaniker says how good he was, so ein stays.","Gestern kam wieder ein Ostzonenflüchtling über die Grenze tells what happened. It does not name what someone is, so ein stays."]}],"lines":[{"number":141,"id":"fsi.de.u19.gn.F.I.1","source":"Ist er nicht als Austauschstudent in Amerika gewesen?","translation":"Wasn't he in America as an exchange student?","reading":null,"words":[{"text":"Ist","gloss":"is"},{"text":"er","gloss":"he, it"},{"text":"nicht","gloss":"not ... either"},{"text":"als","gloss":"than"},{"text":"Austauschstudent","gloss":"exchange student"},{"text":"in","gloss":"in Bonn"},{"text":"Amerika","gloss":"America"},{"text":"gewesen?","gloss":"she was"}],"audio":"https://audio.1732studios.com/course-de/fsi.de.u19.gn.F.I.1.m4a"},{"number":142,"id":"fsi.de.u19.gn.F.I.2","source":"War Ihre Tochter nicht auch im Ausland? Ja, als Sportlehrerin in Norwegen.","translation":"Wasn't your daughter also abroad? 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another refugee from the Eastern Zone came over the border.","reading":null,"words":[{"text":"Gestern","gloss":"yesterday"},{"text":"kam","gloss":"something arose, developed"},{"text":"wieder","gloss":"again, back"},{"text":"ein","gloss":"one year"},{"text":"Ostzonenflüchtling","gloss":"refugee from the East Zone"},{"text":"über","gloss":"via, about"},{"text":"die","gloss":"boundary, border"},{"text":"Grenze.","gloss":"boundary, border"}],"audio":"https://audio.1732studios.com/course-de/fsi.de.u19.gn.F.II.4.m4a"},{"number":151,"id":"fsi.de.u19.gn.F.II.5","source":"Mein Onkel ist amerikanischer Staatsangehöriger.","translation":"My uncle is an American citizen.","reading":null,"words":[{"text":"Mein","gloss":"my"},{"text":"Onkel","gloss":"Onkel"},{"text":"ist","gloss":"is"},{"text":"amerikanischer","gloss":"American"},{"text":"Staatsangehöriger.","gloss":"a national, a citizen"}],"audio":"https://audio.1732studios.com/course-de/fsi.de.u19.gn.F.II.5.m4a"},{"number":152,"id":"fsi.de.u19.gn.F.II.6","source":"Ihr Bürge kann nur ein amerikanischer Staatsangehöriger sein.","translation":"Only an American citizen can be your sponsor.","reading":null,"words":[{"text":"Ihr","gloss":"her"},{"text":"Bürge","gloss":"sponsor"},{"text":"kann","gloss":"she can"},{"text":"nur","gloss":"only"},{"text":"ein","gloss":"one year"},{"text":"amerikanischer","gloss":"American"},{"text":"Staatsangehöriger","gloss":"a national, a citizen"},{"text":"sein.","gloss":"be"}],"audio":"https://audio.1732studios.com/course-de/fsi.de.u19.gn.F.II.6.m4a"}],"grammar":[{"section":19013,"text":"FSI German Basic Course (1961), Unit 19, Notes on Grammar\n\nF. OMISSION OF THE SPECIFIER\n\nI\n\nIst er nicht als Austauschstudent in Amerika gewesen?\nWasn't he in America as an exchange student?\n\nWar Ihre Tochter nicht auch im Ausland? Ja, als Sportlehrerin in Norwegen.\nWasn't your daughter also abroad? Yes, in Norway as a physical education teacher.\n\nIch bin Ostzonenflüchtling.\nI'm a refugee from the Eastern Zone.\n\nZur Zeit bin ich hier als Autoschlosser angestellt.\nAt present I'm employed as an auto mechanic.\n\nIch habe einen Onkel, der amerikanischer Staatsangehöriger ist.\nI have an uncle who's an American citizen.\n\nWaren Sie Mitglied einer Partei?\nWere you a member of a (political) party?\n\nIt was noted in a footnote to Unit 4 that many nouns referring to nationality, profession or membership in a group, occur without a specifier in German.\n\nThe specifier is omitted in German in identifying people according to profession, nationality or political or organizational affiliation. Note that English does not omit the specifier here."},{"section":19014,"text":"F. OMISSION OF THE SPECIFIER\n\nII\n\nEr war Mechaniker von Beruf.\nHe was a mechanic by profession.\n\nEr war ein guter Mechaniker.\nHe was a good mechanic.\n\nSie ist Ostzonenflüchtling.\nShe is a refugee from the Eastern Zone.\n\nGestern kam wieder ein Ostzonenflüchtling über die Grenze.\nYesterday another refugee from the Eastern Zone came over the border.\n\nMein Onkel ist amerikanischer Staatsangehöriger.\nMy uncle is an American citizen.\n\nIhr Bürge kann nur ein amerikanischer Staatsangehöriger sein.\nOnly an American citizen can be your sponsor.\n\nThe specifier is not omitted in German when no emphasis is given to establishing an individual's identity as a member of a group."}],"vocabulary":[],"paradigms":[]},{"title":"Word order - nouns and pronouns","teaching":[{"title":"A pronoun object before a noun object","paragraphs":["A verb can have two objects. When one is a pronoun and one is a noun, the pronoun comes first.","The noun object follows with its specifier and its modifiers.","In Ich habe es dem Arzt gesagt, the pronoun es comes before dem Arzt. It means I told the doctor about it."]},{"title":"A pronoun object before a noun subject","paragraphs":["A pronoun object can also come before a noun subject. This happens when the sentence begins with the verb or with a word that is not the subject.","Deshalb interessierte mich der Wiederaufbau means that's why the reconstruction interested me.","Mich is the object. Der Wiederaufbau is the subject, but it comes after mich."]},{"title":"Two pronoun objects","paragraphs":["When both objects are pronouns, the accusative pronoun usually comes before the dative pronoun.","Sie leiht sie Ihnen sicher gern means she'll be glad to lend it to you. The second sie is accusative. Ihnen is dative.","Pointing words are an exception when both objects follow the verb. A pointing word generally comes after the other pronoun.","In Er hat Ihnen das schon gestern gebracht, the pointing word das comes after Ihnen."]},{"title":"Two noun objects","paragraphs":["When both objects are nouns, the dative noun object comes first.","The accusative noun object follows with its specifier and its modifiers.","Herr Becker diktierte seiner Sekretärin einen langen Brief means Mr. Becker dictated a long letter to his secretary. Seiner Sekretärin is dative. Einen langen Brief is accusative."]}],"lines":[{"number":153,"id":"fsi.de.u19.gn.G.I.1","source":"Nehmen Sie täglich dreimal je fünfzehn Tropfen von der Medizin, für die ich Ihnen jetzt ein Rezept gebe. 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(18)","translation":"My eight year-old son [fell and] scraped his knee.","reading":null,"words":[{"text":"Mein","gloss":"my"},{"text":"achtjähriger","gloss":"eight year-old"},{"text":"Sohn","gloss":"son"},{"text":"hat","gloss":"haves (he, she, it)"},{"text":"sich","gloss":"to get used (to something)"},{"text":"das","gloss":"knee"},{"text":"Knie","gloss":"knee"},{"text":"aufgeschlagen.","gloss":"opened (a book); pitched (aufschlagen)"},{"text":"(18)","gloss":"eighteen"}],"audio":"https://audio.1732studios.com/course-de/fsi.de.u19.gn.G.I.4.m4a"},{"number":157,"id":"fsi.de.u19.gn.G.I.5","source":"Ich habe es dem Arzt gesagt.","translation":"I said it to the doctor. 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All right; wrap it up for me please.","reading":null,"words":null,"audio":"https://audio.1732studios.com/course-de/fsi.de.u19.gn.G.III.1.m4a"},{"number":163,"id":"fsi.de.u19.gn.G.III.2","source":"Ich glaube, Fräulein Bruce hat eine (Schreibmaschine). Sie leiht sie Ihnen sicher gern. (5)","translation":"I think Miss Bruce has one. I'm sure she'll be glad to lend it to you.","reading":null,"words":[{"text":"Ich","gloss":"I believe"},{"text":"glaube,","gloss":"I believe"},{"text":"Fräulein","gloss":"Miss"},{"text":"Bruce","gloss":"Bruce"},{"text":"hat","gloss":"haves (he, she, it)"},{"text":"eine","gloss":"one Mark"},{"text":"(Schreibmaschine).","gloss":"typewriter"},{"text":"Sie","gloss":"would you like"},{"text":"leiht","gloss":"lends"},{"text":"sie","gloss":"would you like"},{"text":"Ihnen","gloss":"to you, with you"},{"text":"sicher","gloss":"surely, certainly"},{"text":"gern.","gloss":"I'd like very much"},{"text":"(5)","gloss":"5"}],"audio":"https://audio.1732studios.com/course-de/fsi.de.u19.gn.G.III.2.m4a"},{"number":164,"id":"fsi.de.u19.gn.G.III.3","source":"Er hat Ihnen das schon gestern gebracht.","translation":"He brought you that yesterday already.","reading":null,"words":[{"text":"Er","gloss":"he, it"},{"text":"hat","gloss":"haves (he, she, it)"},{"text":"Ihnen","gloss":"to you, with you"},{"text":"das","gloss":"that"},{"text":"schon","gloss":"already, before"},{"text":"gestern","gloss":"yesterday"},{"text":"gebracht.","gloss":"-bracht (gebracht: brought, bringen)"}],"audio":"https://audio.1732studios.com/course-de/fsi.de.u19.gn.G.III.3.m4a"},{"number":165,"id":"fsi.de.u19.gn.G.III.4","source":"Ich habe sie dem nicht gezeigt.","translation":"I didn't show them to him.","reading":null,"words":[{"text":"Ich","gloss":"I"},{"text":"habe","gloss":"have (I)"},{"text":"sie","gloss":"would you like"},{"text":"dem","gloss":"with the waiter"},{"text":"nicht","gloss":"not ... either"},{"text":"gezeigt.","gloss":"shows (he, she, it)"}],"audio":"https://audio.1732studios.com/course-de/fsi.de.u19.gn.G.III.4.m4a"},{"number":166,"id":"fsi.de.u19.gn.G.IV.1","source":"Herr Becker diktierte seiner Sekretärin einen langen Brief.","translation":"Mr. Becker dictated a long letter to his secretary.","reading":null,"words":[{"text":"Herr","gloss":"Mr. Becker"},{"text":"Becker","gloss":"Mr. Becker"},{"text":"diktierte","gloss":"to dictate"},{"text":"seiner","gloss":"his (dative)"},{"text":"Sekretärin","gloss":"secretary"},{"text":"einen","gloss":"a walk"},{"text":"langen","gloss":"long"},{"text":"Brief.","gloss":"letter"}],"audio":"https://audio.1732studios.com/course-de/fsi.de.u19.gn.G.IV.1.m4a"},{"number":167,"id":"fsi.de.u19.gn.G.IV.2","source":"Dr. Buchner hat meiner Frau eine Kur in Bad Nauheim verordnet.","translation":"Dr. Buchner prescribed treatment at Bad Nauheim for my wife.","reading":null,"words":[{"text":"Dr.","gloss":"Dr. (Doktor)"},{"text":"Buchner","gloss":"Buchner (a name)"},{"text":"hat","gloss":"haves (he, she, it)"},{"text":"meiner","gloss":"my"},{"text":"Frau","gloss":"Mrs."},{"text":"eine","gloss":"one Mark"},{"text":"Kur","gloss":"treatment, cure"},{"text":"in","gloss":"in Bonn"},{"text":"Bad","gloss":"bath"},{"text":"Nauheim","gloss":"Nauheim (Bad Nauheim, a spa)"},{"text":"verordnet.","gloss":"prescribed (verordnen)"}],"audio":"https://audio.1732studios.com/course-de/fsi.de.u19.gn.G.IV.2.m4a"}],"grammar":[{"section":19015,"text":"FSI German Basic Course (1961), Unit 19, Notes on Grammar\n\nG. WORD ORDER - NOUNS AND PRONOUNS\n\nI\n\nNehmen Sie täglich dreimal je fünfzehn Tropfen von der Medizin, für die ich Ihnen jetzt ein Rezept gebe. (18)\nTake fifteen drops three times a day of something I'll give you a prescription for.\n\nKonnten Sie ihm nicht noch schnell ein paar Zeitungen holen, ehe der Zug abfuhr? (14)\nCouldn't you still hurry and get him a couple of newspapers before the train left?\n\nEmpfehlen Sie mich bitte Ihrer Frau Gemahlin. (4)\nPlease remember me to Mrs. ...\n\nMein achtjähriger Sohn hat sich das Knie aufgeschlagen. (18)\nMy eight year-old son [fell and] scraped his knee.\n\nIch habe es dem Arzt gesagt.\nI said it to the doctor. (I told the doctor about it.)\n\nUp to now in talking about word order we have been mainly concerned with the position of the finite, or inflected verb in the sentence. Let us now examine the place of noun and pronoun objects in the following sentences, most of which have occurred in the preceding units:\n\nIn sentences in which a direct and indirect object (or an object and an interested bystander) occur, you will notice that the PRONOUN OBJECT consistently PRECEDES the NOUN OBJECT with its specifier and modifiers."},{"section":19016,"text":"G. WORD ORDER - NOUNS AND PRONOUNS\n\nII\n\nWenn Sie den Jungen jetzt gleich bringen würden, könnte ihn Herr Doktor sofort behandeln. (18)\nIf you'd bring the boy right to the office now the doctor could treat him immediately.\n\nBlieb Ihnen noch Zeit für private Interessen? (16)\nDid you have any time left for [your own] private interests?\n\nDeshalb interessierte mich der Wiederaufbau. (16)\nThat's why the reconstruction interested me.\n\nÜbrigens wollte Sie ein Herr von der englischen Botschaft sprechen. (11)\nBy the way a gentleman from the British Embassy wanted to talk to you.\n\nNow note the following examples:\n\nHere it can be seen that a PRONOUN OBJECT MAY PRECEDE a NOUN SUBJECT with its specifier and modifiers in sentences beginning with the verb or with another word than the subject."},{"section":19017,"text":"G. WORD ORDER - NOUNS AND PRONOUNS\n\nIII\n\nWieviel kostet der Anzug? ... Gut, packen Sie ihn mir bitte ein. (8)\nHow much does the suit cost? ... All right; wrap it up for me please.\n\nIch glaube, Fräulein Bruce hat eine (Schreibmaschine). Sie leiht sie Ihnen sicher gern. (5)\nI think Miss Bruce has one. I'm sure she'll be glad to lend it to you.\n\nEr hat Ihnen das schon gestern gebracht.\nHe brought you that yesterday already.\n\nIch habe sie dem nicht gezeigt.\nI didn't show them to him.\n\nNote also these examples:\n\nWhen both objects of a verb are pronouns the ACCUSATIVE PRONOUN usually PRECEDES THE DATIVE PRONOUN. 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