Before you start
Meet werben
Read how the verb is used, then write your own 10 sentences with it.
Forms
How werben changes
| Pronoun | Präsens | Präteritum |
|---|---|---|
| ich | werbe | warb |
| du | wirbst | warbst |
| er/sie/es | wirbt | warb |
| wir | werben | warben |
| ihr | werbt | warbt |
| Sie | werben | warben |
Partizip II geworben · Perfekt with haben
Three examples
- 1Die Firma wirbt im Internet.The company advertises on the internet.present main clause
- 2Die Stadt hat für das Fest geworben.The city advertised the festival.Perfekt with haben
- 3Sie freut sich, weil er um ihre Liebe wirbt.She is happy because he is courting her.verb at the end after weil
Task 1 of 10 · Build a sentence
Build a German sentence using these words:
werben + die Bäckerei
Your challenge
- 1Use the present tense.
- 2Say what the bakery advertises using für + accusative.
Task 2 of 10 · Translate
Translate into German:
The clubder Verein advertised the concertdas Konzert on the radio yesterday.
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Task 3 of 10 · Translate
Translate into German:
When the shopder Laden opened, it advertised its new breaddas Brot.
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Task 4 of 10 · Translate
Translate into German:
We are advertising for new membersdas Mitglied, die Mitglieder because our clubder Verein needs helpdie Hilfe.
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Task 5 of 10 · Translate
Translate into German:
The companydie Firma that advertises on TVdas Fernsehen is looking for workersder Mitarbeiter, die Mitarbeiter.
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Task 6 of 10 · Translate
Translate into German:
We want to advertise for more helpersder Helfer, die Helfer.
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Task 7 of 10 · Translate
Translate into German:
She decidedbeschließen to advertise her smallklein shopder Laden onlineonline.
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Task 8 of 10 · Translate
Translate into German:
Who is the clubder Verein advertising for?
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Task 9 of 10 · Build a sentence
Build a German sentence using these words:
werben + der Verein + dass
Your challenge
- 1Use the present tense.
- 2Include a dass-clause explaining what the club promotes.
Task 10 of 10 · Free writing
Answer in one full German sentence:
What would you advertise for in your town?
Your challenge
- 1Answer with one sentence using werben.
- 2Use Konjunktiv II.
- 3Say what you would advertise for.