German for Beginners

Lesson 22: Reif für die Insel / Verbs in Present and Future Tenses

German for Beginners

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The word tense or tenses refers to the time that a verb describes. The present tense describes now, today, or currently. The future tense indicates something that will happen later today, tomorrow, or five or 50 years from now. Review the transcript, study the lesson and do the quizzes: www.newsinslowgerman.com/series/guts/22/transcript

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