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Pattern: “I am here” (location + ‘to be’)

A tiny sentence that unlocks location + introductions.

The pattern

Memorize this as a chunk. Then swap one word at a time.

  • Say it with different places: here / there / at home / at work.
  • If your language drops ‘to be’ in the present, learn the natural pattern (don’t force English grammar).
Ich bin hier.
I am here.

More examples

These are close patterns you can reuse. Read them aloud, then change one word.

Wie heißt du?
What’s your name? (informal)
Wie heißen Sie?
What’s your name? (formal)
Ich komme aus Deutschland.
I come from Germany.
Ich möchte Wasser.
I would like water.
Ich verstehe nicht.
I don't understand.
Sprechen Sie Englisch?
Do you speak English? (formal)

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I am here.
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Mini‑quiz

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Which sentence matches “I am here.”?