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    German GCSE

    Subordinating Conjunctions

    What Subordinating Conjunctions means in German GCSE, as defined for AQA.

    Definition of Subordinating Conjunctions

    Words like 'weil', 'dass', 'obwohl', and 'da' that introduce a dependent clause and force the conjugated verb to the end.
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    Topics that use Subordinating Conjunctions

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    Using Subordinating Conjunctions in the exam

    Definition questions usually carry one or two marks, and examiners look for the precise wording. Write the definition from memory, check it against the version above, and then use the term in a longer answer on the same topic so it sticks.

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