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To refer to the place that you are going, what are the fire options?
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1. In + accusative
2. Auf + accusative 3. Zu + dative 4. Nach + place name |
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Albert goes to church.
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Albert geht in die Kirche.
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Katrin goes to the bank.
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Katrin geht auf die Bank.
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Heidi drives to the airport.
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Heidi fährt zum Flughafen.
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Rolf is flying to Germany.
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Rolf fliegt nach Deutschland.
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What are the two cases where you would use "in"?
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1. Buildings/enclosed spaces
2. For countries with a definite article. |
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This afternoon I'll go (into) the library.
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Heute Nachmittag gehe ich in die Bibliothek.
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In the evening I go into the movies.
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Abends gehe ich ins Kino.
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Tomorrow I'll drive to (into) the city.
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Morgen fahre ich in die Stadt.
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Mr.Frisch often flies to the USA.
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Herr Frisch fliegt oft in die USA.
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Claire is going to Switzerland.
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Claire fährt in die Schweiz.
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Mehmet goes to Turkey every two years.
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Mehmet fährt alle zwei Jahre in die Türkei.
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"auf" is generally used for what?
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Public buildings
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I need stamps. I'm going to the post office.
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Ich brauche Briefmarken. Ich gehe auf die Post.
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I need money. I'm going to the bank.
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Ich brauche Geld. Ich gehe auf die Bank.
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"zu" is usually used for what?
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Specifically named buildings, places in general, open spaces, and people's places
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Ernst is going to McDonald's.
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Ernst geht zu McDonald's.
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Hans goes to the playing field.
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Hans geht zum Sportplatz.
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Andrea goes to the doctor.
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Andrea geht zum Arzt.
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At home
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Zu Hause (note: this does not indicate destination but rather location)
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When to use "nach"?
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With names of countries and cities (note this applies to majority of countries and cities)
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Renate is flying to Paris.
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Renate fliegt nach Paris.
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Melanie is driving to Austria.
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Melanie fährt nach Österreich.
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Going/coming home
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Nach Hause (note: idiomatic construction)
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