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🇩🇪 German · Beginner Level 2

PART 3 · LESSON 27 OF 30 · 30 MINUTES

New Year's Day

Wish a friend a happy New Year on the phone, admit you overslept and swap resolutions, with ich werde and the verb at the end.

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THE STORY

The first of January, close to noon, with Nina on the phone and Max barely awake.

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Frohes neues Jahr, Max!FROH-es NOY-es yahr, mahxHappy New Year, Max!
Frohes neues Jahr! Ich habe verschlafen.FROH-es NOY-es yahr, ikh HAH-beh fair-SHLAH-fenHappy New Year! I overslept.
Ich habe lange gefeiert.ikh HAH-beh LAHNG-eh geh-FYE-ertI celebrated for a long time.
Ich auch! Es ist schon zwölf.ikh owkh, es ist shohn tsvurlfMe too! It's already twelve.
Hast du gute Vorsätze?hahst doo GOO-teh FOR-zet-sehDo you have resolutions? To a friend.
Ich werde früher aufstehen.ikh VAIR-deh FRUE-er OWF-shtay-enI'll get up earlier.
Ja: Ich werde mehr Sport machen. Und du?yah, ikh VAIR-deh mair shport MAHKH-en, oont dooYes: I'll do more sport. And you?
Ich werde mehr Deutsch sprechen.ikh VAIR-deh mair doytsh SHPREKH-enI'll speak more German.
Das machst du schon!dahs mahkhst doo shohnYou already do that! To a friend.
Danke, Nina. Dann bis Montag!DAHN-keh, NEE-nah, dahn bis MOHN-tahkThanks, Nina. Then see you Monday!