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🇩🇪 German · Fluency Level 2

PART 3 · LESSON 23 OF 30 · 30 MINUTES

The Listeners' Letters

Open the listeners' letters with Lea, from Flensburg and from Passau, and say what a roll is called with bei uns sagt man.

Audio instruction: English

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THE STORY

The studio's small office, a pile of letters on the desk and Lea with the letter opener.

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Max, hier ist Post für dich.mahks, heer ist post fuer dikhMax, here is post for you. To a friend.
Post? Von wem denn?post, fon vaym denPost? From whom, then?
Lies mal vor.lees mahl forRead it out. To a friend.
Von den Hörern. Ein Brief aus Flensburg.fon dayn HER-ern, eyn breef ows FLENS-boorkFrom the listeners. A letter from Flensburg.
Aus Flensburg! Was schreibt er?ows FLENS-boork, vahs shrypt airFrom Flensburg! What does he write?
Bei uns sagt man nicht Brötchen, sondern Rundstück.by oons zahkt mahn nikht BRUHT-khen, ZON-dern ROONT-shtuekWhere we live, people don't say Broetchen but Rundstueck.
Rundstück! Und der Brief aus Passau?ROONT-shtuek, oont dair breef ows PAHS-owRundstueck! And the letter from Passau?
Bei uns sagt man Semmel, schreibt sie.by oons zahkt mahn ZEM-el, shrypt zeeWhere we live, people say Semmel, she writes.
Rundstück im Norden, Semmel im Süden.ROONT-shtuek im NOR-den, ZEM-el im ZUE-denRundstueck in the north, Semmel in the south.