On Sun, 19 Aug 2007 22:12:12 +0200, Doesn't Frequently Mop
wrote:
>Make credence recognised that on Sun, 19 Aug 2007 19:27:04 +0200,
>Martin has scripted:
>
>>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
>
>Just not Dutch. The mystique of Dutch everything has been destroy by
>you!
>
>>>i would gladly buy a beer
>>
>>We'll both have large ones, thanks!
>
>Damn, now when's the next meet up in Paris?
Magda will arrange it once she can get Mixi to give a free tour.
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Martin
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