On Sun, 19 Aug 2007 19:46:05 +0100, "JohnT" wrote:
>"Martin" wrote in message
>news:99vgc39aqtij8qi2jpu5tq30gqvtsmmtq0@4ax.com...
>> On Sun, 19 Aug 2007 17:00:17 GMT, "Alan" wrote:
>>
>>>
>>>"Pete" wrote in message
>>>news:46c870e4$0$10299$815e3792@news.qwest.net...
>>>> Would a German speaker care to explain the difference between
>>>> möchte and hätte gern? Can they be used interchangeably both
>>>> before a verb infinitive and an object, i.e. are all of the following
>>>> sentences valid?
>>>>
>>>> Ich möchte kaufen ein Bier.
>>>> Ich hätte gern kaufen ein Bier.
>>>> Ich möchte ein Bier.
>>>> Ich hätte gern ein Bier.
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> Pete
>>>>
>>>>
>>>i would like a beer
>>
>> Me too and DFM
>>
>>>i would gladly buy a beer
>>
>> We'll both have large ones, thanks!
>> --
>>
>> Martin
>>
>
>
>Bavaria?
Beer!
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Martin
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