🇩🇪 German · Advanced Level 3
PART 1 · LESSON 9 OF 30 · 30 MINUTES
The Mayor's Village Festival
Hear the village mayor call from the Black Forest with a memorial plaque and an invitation, with das Dorf erinnert sich an.
Audio instruction: English
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THE STORY
An evening call from the Black Forest, the mayor in his office with the plans for the village festival on the desk.
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Herr Becker? Hier spricht der Bürgermeister.hair BEK-er, heer shprikht dair BUER-ger-mys-terMister Becker? This is the mayor speaking.
Der Bürgermeister! Aus dem Schwarzwald?dair BUER-ger-mys-ter, ows daym SHVARTS-vahltThe mayor! From the Black Forest?
Mit der Kamera, natürlich.mit dair KAH-meh-rah, nah-TUER-likhWith the camera, of course.
Das Dorf erinnert sich an Ihre Familie.dahs dorf air-IN-ert zikh ahn EE-reh fah-MEE-lee-ehThe village remembers your family. Politely.
Nach hundertfünfzig Jahren?nahkh HOON-dert-FUENF-tsikh YAH-renAfter a hundred and fifty years?
Wir machen eine Gedenktafel.veer MAHKH-en EYE-neh geh-DENK-tah-felWe're making a memorial plaque.
Eine Gedenktafel! Wo denn?EYE-neh geh-DENK-tah-fel, voh denA memorial plaque! Where, then?
Am Brunnen, beim Dorffest. Sie sind eingeladen.ahm BROON-en, bime DORF-fest, zee zint INE-geh-lah-denAt the fountain, at the village festival. You are invited. Politely.
Vielen Dank. Ich komme gern.FEE-len dahnk, ikh KOM-eh gairnMany thanks. I'll gladly come.