Động từ & ThìA1

Präsens

Präsens: Verben ändern sich nicht — Kontext + Zeitwörter = Tempus

Lernziel

Kann Gegenwartshandlungen mit Grundverben ausdrücken

Prüfungskompetenzen:NóiViết

Schau dir diese Beispiele an. Kannst du das grammatische Muster erkennen?

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Tôi sống ở Hà Nội.

Ich lebe in Hanoi.

Mỗi sáng tôi uống cà phê.

Jeden Morgen trinke ich Kaffee.

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Thì hiện tại — Present Tense

Vietnamese has no verb tense in the European sense. The 'present tense' is simply the base verb with no markers. Context and time words tell you when something happens.

VietnameseEnglishHow you know it's present
Tôi ăn cơm.I eat rice. / I'm eating rice.No time marker = present/habitual
Hôm nay tôi làm việc.Today I work.hôm nay (today) = time word
Mỗi ngày tôi học tiếng Việt.Every day I study Vietnamese.mỗi ngày (every day) = habitual

No distinction between simple and progressive! English: 'I eat' vs 'I am eating'. Vietnamese: both are just Tôi ăn. If you need to emphasize the ongoing nature, add đang: Tôi đang ăn = I am eating (right now).

Over-marking present tense or trying to distinguish simple/progressive. 🇬🇧 English speakers: Try to mark present tense explicitly. Vietnamese: just use the bare verb. 🇩🇪 German speakers: German doesn't distinguish simple/progressive either (ich esse = I eat / I'm eating), so this is actually natural.

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Added unnecessary tense marker for present

Vietnamese present = bare verb. No marker needed. Tôi ăn = I eat. Only add đang if emphasizing 'right now'.

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Frage: Verb + không? Kein Hilfsverb nötig.

Tôi sống ở Hà Nội.

Ich lebe in Hanoi.

Kein Tempusmarker nötig. sống = leben, immer gleich.

Mỗi sáng tôi uống cà phê.

Jeden Morgen trinke ich Kaffee.

mỗi sáng zeigt Gewohnheit. Verb unverändert.

Im Kurs üben

Wende diese Grammatik in den Übungen des Kurses A1 an

A1 Kurs
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