German Language Game: gehen



German Language Game: "gehen" (to go, walk). 
Learn and practice the present forms of "gehen" and four verbs that combine with "-gehen".
You'll also put together four simple sentences.
Always repeat out loud after the speaker!

Vocabulary in German Language Game

  • ich gehe - I go, walk
  • du gehst - you go, walk (familiar)
  • er geht - he goes, walks
  • wir gehen - we go, walk
  • ihr geht - you go, walk (pl, familiar)
  • sie gehen - they go, walk
  • Sie gehen - you go, walk (formal)

  • weitergehen - to walk on
  • weggehen - to go away
  • hinaufgehen - to go up 
  • vorbeigehen - to walk by, go by

  • Ich gehe weiter. - I walk on.
  • Er geht nicht hinauf. - He does not go up.
  • Kannst du bitte weggehen. - Can you please go away.
  • Wir gehen beim Bäcker vorbei. - We're going by the baker's.
     

Note: The verbs "weitergehen", "weggehen", "hinaufgehen", and "vorbeigehen" are "separable prefix verbs".
This means that in a sentence where the verb is conjugated, the prefix (the first part of the word) goes to the end.
In its infinitive form, the two parts of the verb stay together.

Examples

  • Ich gehe weiter. 
  • Ich möchte weitergehen.

  • Er geht nicht hinauf.
  • Er will nicht hinaufgehen.

  • Du gehst weg.
  • Kannst du bitte weggehen.

  • Wir gehen beim Bäcker vorbei.
  • Wir wollen beim Bäcker vorbeigehen.

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Posted 10:09AM on August 30 2014 by Ulrike Rettig
Categories: German | Tags: Gehen, German, German game, German language game, German quick language game, Hinaufgehen, Vorbeigehen, Weggehen, Weitergehen