German Steps - Where you come from - Grammar note


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Saying where you're from

You can say where you come from like this:
Ich komme aus ... followed by the name of the place.




Ich komme aus England I come from England
Ich komme aus Berlin I come from Berlin
Ich komme aus Schottland I come from Scotland

If you want to say the place you live in you say Ich wohne in ...




Ich wohne in Berlin I live in Berlin
Ich wohne in Deutschland I live in Germany
Ich wohne in Frankfurt I live in Frankfurt

See and hear more country names

See also...
Simple introductions
Asking and talking about location