B2–C1 · Examples and specification · 4 patterns

Examples and specification

Make an abstract point concrete and precise.

01 · How to use this set

Start from the communication job

Make an abstract point concrete and precise.

Read the frame, try to complete your own sentence before opening an example, then compare the English structure with its German parallel. The point is retrieval and choice, not passive list reading.

02 · Representative patterns

Start with these reusable frames

A compact sample from the 4 patterns in this study set.

01For example, we should ask whether [X]For example, we should ask whether the team needs another day to decide. · German parallel: Zum Beispiel sollten wir fragen, ob [das Team einen weiteren Tag für die Entscheidung braucht].02One case is when [X]One case is when the team needs another day to decide. · German parallel: Ein Fall liegt vor, wenn [das Team einen weiteren Tag für die Entscheidung braucht].03To illustrate the point, consider why [X]To illustrate the point, consider why the team needs another day to decide. · German parallel: Um den Punkt zu veranschaulichen, betrachten Sie, warum [das Team einen weiteren Tag für die Entscheidung braucht].04A specific example would be if [X]A specific example would be if the team needs another day to decide. · German parallel: Ein konkretes Beispiel wäre, wenn [das Team einen weiteren Tag für die Entscheidung braucht].

03 · Complete set

Browse every pattern

The canonical list follows below. Every pattern has a stable ID and its own page for examples, translation, and reuse.

01For example, we should ask whether [X]FUNEXM001 · For example, we should ask whether [the team needs another day to decide]. / Zum Beispiel sollten wir fragen, ob [das Team einen weiteren Tag für die Entscheidung braucht].02One case is when [X]FUNEXM011 · One case is when [the team needs another day to decide]. / Ein Fall liegt vor, wenn [das Team einen weiteren Tag für die Entscheidung braucht].03To illustrate the point, consider why [X]FUNEXM021 · To illustrate the point, consider why [the team needs another day to decide]. / Um den Punkt zu veranschaulichen, betrachten Sie, warum [das Team einen weiteren Tag für die Entscheidung braucht].04A specific example would be if [X]FUNEXM031 · A specific example would be if [the team needs another day to decide]. / Ein konkretes Beispiel wäre, wenn [das Team einen weiteren Tag für die Entscheidung braucht].
01Summaries and conclusionsClose a discussion with a proportionate conclusion.02Organising conversationOpen, sequence and redirect a discussion constructively.03Feelings and reactionsExpress a reaction without making it a personal attack.04Tact and politenessMake a difficult point easier to receive.

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