A1 Expression Neutre

Ich mag [etwas/jemanden].

I like [something/someone].

Entraîne-toi

Signification

Expressing fondness.

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Contexte culturel

Germans distinguish between 'Ich mag dich' (I like you - friendship) and 'Ich hab dich lieb' (I love you - family/close friends). 'Ich liebe dich' is usually reserved for romantic partners. In Austria, you might hear 'Das taugt mir' as an informal alternative to 'Ich mag das'. Swiss German speakers often use 'gern ha' (gern haben) more frequently than 'mögen' in daily conversation.

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The 'Gern' Rule

If you want to say you like an action (verb), use 'gern' after the verb. If you like a thing (noun), use 'mag'.

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Don't over-use 'lieben'

English speakers use 'love' for everything (I love this pizza!). In German, 'mag' is safer and more natural for everyday things.

Signification

Expressing fondness.

💡

The 'Gern' Rule

If you want to say you like an action (verb), use 'gern' after the verb. If you like a thing (noun), use 'mag'.

⚠️

Don't over-use 'lieben'

English speakers use 'love' for everything (I love this pizza!). In German, 'mag' is safer and more natural for everyday things.

Teste-toi

Fill in the correct form of 'mögen'.

Ich ___ {den|m} Apfel.

✓ Correct ! ✗ Pas tout à fait. Rponse correcte : mag

The 1st person singular of 'mögen' is 'mag'.

Which sentence is correct for 'I like the film'?

Choose the correct translation.

✓ Correct ! ✗ Pas tout à fait. Rponse correcte : Ich mag den Film.

'Mögen' takes the accusative case, so 'der Film' becomes 'den Film'.

Match the pronoun with the correct form of 'mögen'.

Match them up!

✓ Correct ! ✗ Pas tout à fait. Rponse correcte : a

These are the standard conjugations.

Complete the dialogue.

A: Magst du Pizza? B: Ja, ich ___ Pizza sehr.

✓ Correct ! ✗ Pas tout à fait. Rponse correcte : mag

The question uses 'magst', so the answer should use 'mag'.

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Aides visuelles

What can I 'mögen'?

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Essen

  • • {der|m} Apfel
  • • {die|f} Pizza
  • • {das|n} Brot
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Hobbys

  • • {der|m} Sport
  • • {die|f} Musik
  • • {das|n} Kino

Banque d exercices

4 exercices
Fill in the correct form of 'mögen'. Fill Blank A1

Ich ___ {den|m} Apfel.

✓ Correct ! ✗ Pas tout à fait. Rponse correcte : mag

The 1st person singular of 'mögen' is 'mag'.

Which sentence is correct for 'I like the film'? Choose A1

Choose the correct translation.

✓ Correct ! ✗ Pas tout à fait. Rponse correcte : Ich mag den Film.

'Mögen' takes the accusative case, so 'der Film' becomes 'den Film'.

Match the pronoun with the correct form of 'mögen'. Match A1

Associez chaque element a gauche avec son pair a droite :

✓ Correct ! ✗ Pas tout à fait. Rponse correcte : a

These are the standard conjugations.

Complete the dialogue. dialogue_completion A1

A: Magst du Pizza? B: Ja, ich ___ Pizza sehr.

✓ Correct ! ✗ Pas tout à fait. Rponse correcte : mag

The question uses 'magst', so the answer should use 'mag'.

🎉 Score : /4

Questions fréquentes

2 questions

It's better to say 'Ich schwimme gern'. 'Mögen' is primarily for nouns.

It can be, but it's usually just friendly. Context matters!

Expressions liées

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gern haben

synonym

to be fond of

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lieben

builds on

to love

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bevorzugen

specialized form

to prefer

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