Lesson 17: To Be Or Not To Be

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Want to learn German or want to learn something quickly you can definitely use in Germany? Learn the verb to be!

Being able to conjugate the verb to be allows you to say many different things, like your name, age, how you feel and so much more. It opens the door to many statements and is super useful.

It’s also quite easy to learn.

Watch the video below to learn the verb Sein which is to be in English. Below the video, you’ll find a list of the vocabulary used so you can write it down and practise.

You can do this!

Vocabulary taught in this lesson:

  • ich bin – I am
  • du bist – you are (singular)
  • er/sie/es ist – he/she/it is
  • wir sind – we are
  • ihr seid – you are (plural)
  • Sie sind – they are

Time to practise until you can say these words without thinking 🙂

Want to learn more German? Find the previous lesson here and the next lesson here. You can also find all our lessons here.

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Elsa Meyer

By Elsa Meyer

Elsa was born in Germany before moving to the US as a kid. She spent many summers exploring Germany and hanging out with her grandparents before moving back to Germany for university. Elsa has a degree in German history and language. She enjoys sharing her love of her native country with others who want to explore it too! She particularly loves exploring the Rhine Valley and the Black Forest.

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