Syntax

Konzessivsätze mit obwohl

Concessive clauses with obwohl

Examples

Obwohl er müde war, arbeitete er weiter.

Sie ging spazieren, obwohl es regnete.

Obwohl ich kein Geld habe, kaufe ich das Buch.

Einräumungssätze mit obwohl

CEFR B1 (B1.2) — Syntax

Putting the verb in the wrong position — remember V2 rule in main clauses.

Forgetting to move the verb to the end in subordinate clauses (weil, dass, wenn...).

Read German sentences aloud, paying attention to word order.

When writing, check verb position: second position in main clauses, final position in subordinate clauses.

Practice this topic in context through conversations and writing exercises at the B1 level.

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