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🇩🇪 German · Advanced Level 2

PART 2 · LESSON 13 OF 30 · 30 MINUTES

The First Live Report

Hear Nina hand over from the studio and Max give his first live report from the dyke, from ich stehe hier to the handover back to Berlin.

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THE STORY

Six in the morning, the studio in Berlin on the line, Max on the dyke with the rain running off his hood.

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Jetzt live zu Max Becker an der Elbe.yetst lyf tsoo mahx BEK-er ahn dair EL-behNow live to Max Becker on the Elbe.
Bist du da, Max?bist doo dah, mahxAre you there, Max? To a friend.
Ja, Nina. Ich stehe hier auf dem Deich.yah, NEE-nah, ikh SHTAY-eh heer owf daym dykhYes, Nina. I'm standing here on the dyke.
Max, was siehst du?mahx, vahs zeest dooMax, what do you see? To a friend.
Hinter mir steigt das Wasser.HIN-ter meer shtykt dahs VAHS-erBehind me the water is rising.
Es regnet noch.es RAYG-net nokhIt's still raining.
Und die Menschen im Dorf?oont dee MEN-shen im dorfAnd the people in the village?
Soeben kam die Feuerwehr. Alle helfen.zo-AY-ben kahm dee FOY-er-vair, AHL-eh HEL-fenThe fire brigade just came. Everyone is helping.
Danke, Max. Wir melden uns wieder.DAHN-keh, mahx, veer MEL-den oons VEE-derThanks, Max. We'll be in touch again.
Zurück nach Berlin, ins Studio.tsoo-RUEK nahkh bair-LEEN, ins SHTOO-dee-ohBack to Berlin, to the studio.