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🇩🇪 German · Beginner Level 3

PART 3 · LESSON 23 OF 30 · 30 MINUTES

Frau Weber's Advice

Tell Frau Weber your news and take her advice to stay and look for something new, with the polite command bleiben Sie, suchen Sie.

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THE STORY

Frau Weber's kitchen table, a pot of tea between them and the window open onto the courtyard.

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Herr Becker, Sie sehen müde aus.hair BEK-er, zee ZAY-en MUE-deh owsMister Becker, you look tired. Politely.
Mein Vertrag endet im August, Frau Weber.mine fair-TRAHK EN-det im ow-GOOST, frow VAY-berMy contract ends in August, Frau Weber.
Sie sehen gut aus!zee ZAY-en goot owsYou look good! Politely.
Oh! Und was machen Sie dann?oh, oont vahs MAHKH-en zee dahnOh! And what will you do then? Politely.
Ich weiß es nicht. Vielleicht gehe ich zurück.ikh vice es nikht, fee-LYEKHT GAY-eh ikh tsoo-RUEKI don't know. Maybe I'll go back.
Vielleicht morgen.fee-LYEKHT MOR-genMaybe tomorrow.
Nein, nein. Bleiben Sie in Berlin!nine, nine, BLYE-ben zee in bair-LEENNo, no. Stay in Berlin! Politely.
Aber ohne Arbeit? Das geht nicht.AH-ber OH-neh AR-bite, dahs gayt nikhtBut without work? That won't do.
Suchen Sie etwas Neues. Sie sprechen gut Deutsch.ZOO-khen zee ET-vahs NOY-es, zee SHPREKH-en goot doytshLook for something new. You speak good German. Politely.
Sie haben recht, Frau Weber. Danke.zee HAH-ben rekht, frow VAY-ber, DAHN-kehYou're right, Frau Weber. Thank you. Politely.