es gibt = there is (singular) / there are (plural)

Es gibt ein Kino in Wolfville > There is a cinema in Wolfville

 

gern” + verb = to like to do (In English “to like” precedes

 the verb expressing what is liked, in German “gern” follows the verb)

Alex liest gern Bücher >Alex likes reading books

 

The German pronoun “man” is used for an unspecific person.

It is always impersonal and used the 3rd person singular

(like er, sie, es). English: “one”, “people”, “we”, or “you”.

In diesem Seminar lernt man viel > In this seminar one learns a lot.