Before you start
Meet tanzen
Read how the verb is used, then write your own 10 sentences with it.
Forms
How tanzen changes
| Pronoun | Präsens | Präteritum |
|---|---|---|
| ich | tanze | tanzte |
| du | tanzt | tanztest |
| er/sie/es | tanzt | tanzte |
| wir | tanzen | tanzten |
| ihr | tanzt | tanztet |
| Sie | tanzen | tanzten |
Partizip II getanzt · Perfekt with haben
Three examples
- 1Ich tanze gern mit meiner Schwester.I like dancing with my sister.present tense
- 2Wir haben gestern auf der Party getanzt.We danced at the party yesterday.Perfekt with haben
- 3Ich bin glücklich, wenn ich tanze.I am happy when I dance.verb at the end after wenn
Task 1 of 10 · Build a sentence
Build a German sentence using these words:
tanzen + der Freund
Your challenge
- 1Use the present tense.
- 2Include der Freund.
Task 2 of 10 · Translate
Translate into German:
We danced with them at the partydie Party.
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Task 3 of 10 · Translate
Translate into German:
When I was a childdas Kind, I danced every dayjeden Tag.
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Task 4 of 10 · Translate
Translate into German:
She stayedbleiben at homezu Hause because she couldn't dance.
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Task 5 of 10 · Translate
Translate into German:
The mander Mann who dances with my sisterdie Schwester is my teacherder Lehrer.
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Task 6 of 10 · Translate
Translate into German:
We want to dance with you tonightheute Abend.
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Task 7 of 10 · Translate
Translate into German:
He is learninglernen to dance for the partydie Party.
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Task 8 of 10 · Translate
Translate into German:
Did you dance with her at the weddingdie Hochzeit?
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Task 9 of 10 · Build a sentence
Build a German sentence using these words:
tanzen + obwohl + die Musik
Your challenge
- 1Use an obwohl-clause.
- 2Say that the music is loud.
- 3Use tanzen in the present tense.
Task 10 of 10 · Free writing
Answer in one full German sentence:
When do you like to dance?
Your challenge
- 1Answer in one sentence using tanzen.