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THE DIRECT OBJECT (the accusative case)

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Page 1: THE DIRECT OBJECT (the accusative case). Definitions The subject performs an action that controls, manipulates or does something to the direct object

THE DIRECT OBJECT

(the accusative case)

Page 2: THE DIRECT OBJECT (the accusative case). Definitions The subject performs an action that controls, manipulates or does something to the direct object

Definitions

The subject performs an action that controls, manipulates or does something to the direct object.

The direct object is the noun or pronoun that is affected by the action of the verb and by the subject.

Page 3: THE DIRECT OBJECT (the accusative case). Definitions The subject performs an action that controls, manipulates or does something to the direct object

Ich kaufe den Wein immer

hier.*

*I buy the wine always here.

Page 4: THE DIRECT OBJECT (the accusative case). Definitions The subject performs an action that controls, manipulates or does something to the direct object

SUBJECT

den Wein.

Ich kaufe

DIRECT OBJECT

VERB

Page 5: THE DIRECT OBJECT (the accusative case). Definitions The subject performs an action that controls, manipulates or does something to the direct object

(direct object)

den Wein.

(subject)IchDie Frau

kaufekauft

Nominative case

Accusative case

Page 6: THE DIRECT OBJECT (the accusative case). Definitions The subject performs an action that controls, manipulates or does something to the direct object

The accusative case is the case used to indicate the direct object of the sentence.

Most nouns indicate their case by the endings given to their accompanying article.

Page 7: THE DIRECT OBJECT (the accusative case). Definitions The subject performs an action that controls, manipulates or does something to the direct object

THE DEFINITE ARTICLE der bestimmte Artikel

Nominative case masculine: der

Weinneuter: dasBierfeminine:die Wurst

Accusative case den Weindas Bierdie WurstIch kaufe den Wein.

das Bier.die Wurst.

Page 8: THE DIRECT OBJECT (the accusative case). Definitions The subject performs an action that controls, manipulates or does something to the direct object

Ich kaufe einen Liter

Wein.*

THE INDEFINITE ARTICLE der unbestimmte Artikel

*I buy a liter of wine.

Page 9: THE DIRECT OBJECT (the accusative case). Definitions The subject performs an action that controls, manipulates or does something to the direct object

THE INDEFINITE ARTICLE der unbestimmte Artikel

Accusative case einen Literein Biereine WurstIch kaufe einen Liter Wein.

ein Bier.eine Wurst.

Nominative case masculine: ein

Literneuter: ein Bierfeminine:eine

Wurst

Page 10: THE DIRECT OBJECT (the accusative case). Definitions The subject performs an action that controls, manipulates or does something to the direct object

Now it is time for a quiz!

Complete the sentences with the articles provided.

Page 11: THE DIRECT OBJECT (the accusative case). Definitions The subject performs an action that controls, manipulates or does something to the direct object

1. ____ Bier schmeckt wie Wasser.

2. Ich kaufe _____ Senf hier.

3. Ich liebe _____ Kaffee in Wien.

4. ____ deutsche Wurst ist die Beste.

5. Ich esse gern ____ Brot aus Deutschland.

das – den – den – das – dieDas

den

den

Die

das

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