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🇩🇪 German · Beginner Level 3

PART 2 · LESSON 18 OF 30 · 30 MINUTES

The Easter Walk

Walk to the lake with Uwe on Easter Sunday and hear what used to be there, with wenn for the times that repeat.

Audio instruction: English

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THE STORY

Easter Sunday afternoon, the path from the village to the lake, Uwe in his walking shoes and the water flat under a pale sun.

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Max, machen wir einen Spaziergang?mahx, MAHKH-en veer EYE-nen shpah-TSEER-gahngMax, shall we go for a walk?
Gern. Wohin gehen wir?gairn, voh-HIN GAY-en veerGladly. Where are we going?
Das Wetter ist schön.dahs VET-er ist shurnThe weather is nice.
Zum See. Da gehen wir oft.tsoom zay, dah GAY-en veer oftTo the lake. We often go there.
Das ist unser Dorf.dahs ist OON-zer dorfThat's our village.
Geht ihr auch im Winter?gayt eer owkh im VIN-terDo you go in winter too? To friends.
Ja. Wenn es schön ist, gehen wir.yah, ven es shurn ist, GAY-en veerYes. When it's nice, we go.
Schön hier. Ist der See alt?shurn heer, ist dair zay ahltNice here. Is the lake old?
Nein! Früher gab es hier nur Kohle.nine, FRUE-er gahp es heer noor KOH-lehNo! There used to be only coal here.
Kohle? Und jetzt ein See! Wie schön.KOH-leh, oont yetst ine zay, vee shurnCoal? And now a lake! How lovely.