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Lesson 3: Introduction to Articles and Nouns in German
Lesson 4: Modal Verbs
Lesson 5: Verbs with Prefixes
Lesson 6: Imperativ
Lesson 7: Ja-/Nein-Fragen
Lesson 8: W-Fragen
Lesson 9: der, die, das, die (Review)
Lesson 10: er, sie, es, sie
Lesson 11: ein, eine, ein, -
Lesson 12: kein, keine, kein, keine
Lesson 13: Possessivartikel
Lesson 14: Verbs in the Simple Past Tense
Lesson 15: The Cases in German: Nominativ
Lesson 16: The Cases in German: Akkusativ
Lesson 17: The Cases in German: Dativ
Lesson 18: Personalpronomen and Possessivpronomen in the Three Cases
Lesson 19: Prepositions in the Nominativ and Akkusativ
Lesson 20: Prepositions in the Dativ
Lesson 21: Wechselpräpositionen
Lesson 22: Verbs in Present and Future Tenses
Lesson 23: Verbs in the Perfekt
Lesson 24: The Adjective Endings in the Nominativ
Lesson 25: The Adjective Endings in Akkusativ und Dativ
Episode #13
Lesson 13: Possessivartikel
13.1 What Do the Possessivartikel Do?The Possessivartikel indicates some kind of possession or ownership, even if it's temporary. You'll need a Possessivartikel when you want to talk about your coffee, Johann's shoes, Gisela's book, or your neighbor's barking dog.
Your coffee is your coffee until you drink it, and then it's gone. Johann's shoes are his until he wears them out. Gisela's book is hers until she gives it away to a friend who wants to read it, who then owns the book until she gives it away to a third friend. And your neighbor's barking dog is your neighbor's barking dog and