A1sentence-structure

    Verb in second position

    In a normal statement, the conjugated verb is in second position.

    Detailed Explanation

    German main clauses usually place the conjugated verb in the second position. A1 learners see this pattern very often in simple everyday statements.

    Examples

    Ich wohne in Berlin.

    I live in Berlin.

    Der Bus faehrt zum Bahnhof.

    The bus goes to the train station.