50 adv pho bien 2-A1

🔄 Topic: Cause and Purpose

Vocabulary	Part of Speech	Pronunciation	English Meaning
deshalb	adverb	[ˈdɛsˌbal]	therefore
deswegen	adverb	[ˈdɛsˌveːɡn̩]	for that reason
darum	adverb	[ˈdaːʁʊm]	that’s why
daher	adverb	[ˈdaːhɛʁ]	hence, that’s why
aus diesem Grund	phrase	[aʊ̯s ˈdiːzəm ɡʁʊnt]	for this reason
trotzdem	adverb	[ˈtʁɔt͡sˌdem]	nevertheless
allerdings	adverb	[ˈalɐdɪʁɪŋs]	however

📌 Examples and Explanations

1. deshalb

   • Example: I slept badly yesterday, therefore I am tired today.
   • Explanation: Ich habe gestern schlecht geschlafen, deshalb bin ich heute müde.

2. deswegen

   • Example: It is raining heavily, for that reason we stay at home.
   • Explanation: Es regnet stark, deswegen bleiben wir zu Hause.

3. darum

   • Example: He studied a lot, that’s why he passed the exam.
   • Explanation: Er hat viel gelernt, darum hat er die Prüfung bestanden.

4. daher

   • Example: I have a cold, hence I stay in bed today.
   • Explanation: Ich bin erkältet, daher bleibe ich heute im Bett.

5. aus diesem Grund

   • Example: The product is of high quality, for this reason it is so expensive.
   • Explanation: Das Produkt ist von hoher Qualität, aus diesem Grund ist es so teuer.

6. trotzdem

   • Example: It is cold outside, nevertheless I go jogging.
   • Explanation: Es ist kalt draußen, trotzdem gehe ich joggen.

7. allerdings

   • Example: The concert was nice, however the tickets were very expensive.
   • Explanation: Das Konzert war schön, allerdings waren die Tickets sehr teuer.

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❌ Topic: Affirmation and Negation

Vocabulary	Part of Speech	Pronunciation	English Meaning
ja	adverb	[ja]	yes
nein	adverb	[naɪ̯n]	no
doch	adverb	[dɔx]	yes (contradicting)
vielleicht	adverb	[fɪˈlaɪ̯çt]	maybe
sicher	adverb	[ˈzɪçɐ]	surely
unsicher	adverb	[ˈʊnˌzɪçɐ]	unsure
wahrscheinlich	adverb	[vaˈʁaɪ̯ʃlɪç]	probably

📌 Examples and Explanations

1. ja

   • Example: Yes, I will come to the party tomorrow, because I have time.
   • Explanation: Ja, ich komme morgen zur Party, weil ich Zeit habe.

2. nein

   • Example: No, I can’t go to the cinema today, because I have to work.
   • Explanation: Nein, ich kann heute nicht ins Kino gehen, weil ich arbeiten muss.

3. doch

   • Example: You don’t like coffee? Yes, I do, I like drinking it!
   • Explanation: Du magst keinen Kaffee? Doch, ich trinke ihn gerne!

4. vielleicht

   • Example: Maybe I’ll go swimming tomorrow, if the weather is nice.
   • Explanation: Vielleicht gehe ich morgen schwimmen, wenn das Wetter schön ist.

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Note

Make sure you have written this down in your notebook. At the end of the lesson, I have listed the verbs and nouns that commonly go together with the vocabulary above. But first, start by making sentences yourself. These are some examples from when I learned.