Simple Past with "Sein" - 3 Minuten Deutsch #42 (German)

This video tutorial discusses the use of past tenses in German, focusing on the imperfect tense, which is often used in writing. The tutorial explains the differences between the perfect and imperfect tenses, with a focus on the simple past, which is simpler due to its single verb structure. The video also covers the conjugation of the verb 'being' in the imperfect tense and provides practical examples to illustrate its usage.

What are the modal verbs in the imperfect tense, and how are they used?

Discuss the redundancy of using two forms of the same verb in German.