Explaining Causes and Consequences
Connect reasons, results, and solutions in clear B2 German.
Learn how to explain why something happened, what the consequences are, and what should happen next in study, work, and everyday problem situations.
What this chapter covers
- I can explain causes using weil, da, wegen, aufgrund, and aus diesem Grund.
- I can describe consequences using deshalb, daher, darum, folglich, and infolgedessen.
- I can use sodass and so ... dass to connect an action with its result.
- I can write clear explanations for delays, problems, decisions, and solutions.
- I can make my B2 writing more logical by linking cause, consequence, and next step.
What you will practise in the app
The full chapter includes 1 interactive exercise covering these formats:
- Guided writing task
Vocabulary: Problems, Decisions, and Consequences
A small sample from this chapter's vocabulary set.
This is only a small sample. The full vocabulary set — with audio, example sentences, and grammar details — is available in the free app.
Why this matters in Germany
This chapter helps you build German you can use in everyday situations in Germany — from understanding simple sentences to handling basic conversations, messages, appointments, study, work, and daily life. Practical language learned in context is easier to remember and use when it matters.
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