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Anonymous Posted 15 years ago
English in Germany

Still, already und yet?

Guten Morgen!

Ich kann mir einfach nicht merken wann ich still, already und yet benutzen soll. Gibt's da einfache Regeln?

MfG
  

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Positiv: I still like her. He is still reading a book. Negativ : I have n't seen it yet .

  • Positiv: I still like her.
  • He is still reading a book.
  • Negativ : I have n't seen it yet .
  • = I haven't yet seen it.
  • He does n't know it yet .
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Positiv:
I still like her.
He is still reading a book.

Negativ:
I haven't seen it yet. = I haven't yet seen it.
He doesn't know it yet. = He doesn't yet know it.

Already = schon:
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not ... yet / already

I expect him to arrive at 3 o'clock.

2:30 - Has he arrived?
No. He has not arrived yet.

2:45 - Has he arrived?
No. He has not arrived yet.

2:55 - He arrives.

2:57 - Has he arrived?
Yes. He has already arrived.

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