PART 3 · LESSON 30 OF 30 · 30 MINUTES

Saying Yes

Hear Max call the programme director and say yes to a programme of his own, on one condition, with dass and the verb at the end.

Audio instruction: English

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THE STORY

The back house on a Tuesday evening, the programme director's card by the phone and Oma on the video call.

Say yes with ja, habe ich, ich sage ja
Set a condition with unter einer Bedingung, dass die erste Sendung aus Milwaukee kommt
Name who reads with mit meiner Grossmutter, sie liest den Brief

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Herr Becker, haben Sie nachgedacht?hair BEK-er, HAH-ben zee NAHKH-geh-dahkhtMister Becker, have you thought about it? Politely.

Ja, habe ich. Ich sage ja.yah, HAH-beh ikh, ikh ZAH-geh yahYes, I have. I say yes.

Das freut mich sehr. Wann fangen wir an?dahs froyt mikh zair, vahn FAHNG-en veer ahnThat makes me very glad. When do we begin?

Bald. Aber unter einer Bedingung.bahlt, AH-ber OON-ter EYE-ner beh-DING-oongSoon. But under one condition.

Und welche Bedingung wäre das?oont VEL-kheh beh-DING-oong VAI-reh dahsAnd which condition would that be?

Dass die erste Sendung aus Milwaukee kommt.dahs dee AIR-steh ZEN-doong ows mil-VAW-kee komtThat the first programme comes from Milwaukee.

Aus Milwaukee? Mit Ihrer Großmutter?ows mil-VAW-kee, mit EE-rer GROHS-moot-erFrom Milwaukee? With your grandmother? Politely.

Mit meiner Großmutter. Sie liest den Brief.mit MY-ner GROHS-moot-er, zee leest dayn breefWith my grandmother. She reads the letter.