1. The form of address "Du" is used in informal situations.
Singular (Singular)Plural (Plural)
Ich (I)Wir (We)
Du (You - informal, singular)Ihr (You - informal, plural)
Er / Sie / Es (He / She / It)Sie (They)

Exceptions!

  1. "Sie" is used as a polite form of address for one or more persons in formal situations and is always capitalised within the sentence.

Exercise 1: Dialogue completion

Instruction: Complete the dialogue with the correct solution

1. ___ heiße Anna, und du?

( ___ is my name Anna, and you?)

2. ___ sind Kollegen aus Berlin.

( ___ are colleagues from Berlin.)

3. ___ ist das dein Computer? Ja, er ist meiner.

( ___ is that your computer? Yes, it is mine.)

4. ___ sind freundlich und sehr hilfsbereit.

( ___ are friendly and very helpful.)

5. ___ hast eine Frage? Ich höre zu.

( ___ have a question? I am listening.)

6. Wo ist ___ Büro? Es ist im zweiten Stock.

( Where is ___ office? It is on the second floor.)

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