Futur I
What Futur I means in German GCSE, as defined for AQA.
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Reference: AQA
The future tense, formed using the auxiliary verb 'werden' (conjugated) and the infinitive of the main verb at the end of the clause.
The future tense, formed using the auxiliary verb 'werden' + the infinitive of the main verb.
Topics that use Futur I
- Theme-based vocabulary (Foundation): Current and future study and employment (AQA GCSE)
- Theme-based vocabulary (Higher): Current and future study and employment (AQA GCSE)
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