⋆Im Englischen gibt es nicht nur die Konjunktion "and" (und)⋆
Konjunktionen sind Bindewörter
Deutsche Konjunktionen wären z.B.
und, sowie, nachdem...
Man unterscheidet:
1.Conjunctions of Time
2.Conjunctions of Reason
3.Conjunctions of Purpose
4.Conjunctions of Condition
5.Other Conjunctions
1.Conjunctions of Time | Example | |
after | nachdem | I went home after i had been to church |
before | bevor | Susan had learned really hard before she wrote this good mark |
as soon as | sobald | I will get to you as soon as possible |
since | seit | They have been here since 1980 |
when | wenn, als | He graduated from school when he was 16. |
whenever | immer wenn | She always goes shopping whenever she is in New York City. |
2.Conjunctions of Reason |
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because |
weil
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I work because I need money |
since |
da, weil | I left this town since there are a lot of earthquakes. |
3.Conjunctions of Purpose |
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so dass |
so that | I went home so that i was able to watch the game. |
um zu |
in order to | She flew to Paris in order to sell her parfeum. |
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4.Conjunctions of Condition |
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as long as |
sofern
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I will stay with you as long as you love me. |
even if |
selbst wenn |
I always try to do my homework even if I don´t understand the exercise. |
5. Other Conjunctions |
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obwohl | although | |
als ob | as if |