German for babies and toddlers

German · C1 · Everyday language

When Little Needs Set the Plan in German

Learn to turn compact German conditions with bei + dative and ohne + accusative into gentle explanations of how your baby's or toddler's care will unfold. At C1, the key is to preserve the condition, timing and responsibility when expanding a phrase into a clause—and to recognise when bei or ohne expresses something other than a condition. Your child can simply listen, gesture or make a sound; no spoken answer is needed.

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Tildi plays every phrase out loud, tests you in five-minute lessons and builds them into bedtime stories from your own picture books.

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