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🇩🇪 German · Fluency Level 3

PART 2 · LESSON 14 OF 30 · 30 MINUTES

From Sie to Du

Hear Lukas tell the hall how he offered Max the du and what Max answered, and say since when you have been friends.

Audio instruction: English

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THE STORY

The stage of the Rathaus Schoeneberg, live, Lukas in the guest's chair and grinning at Max.

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Mein nächster Gast: Lukas, Frau Webers Enkel.myn NAYKH-ster gahst, LOO-kahs, frow VAY-bers EN-kelMy next guest: Lukas, Frau Weber's grandson.
Hallo Max! Hallo Berlin!HAH-loh mahks, HAH-loh bair-LEENHi Max! Hi Berlin!
Darf ich du sagen?dahrf ikh doo ZAH-genMay I say du?
Lukas, am Anfang sagten wir Sie.LOO-kahs, ahm AHN-fahng ZAHK-ten veer zeeLukas, at the start we said Sie.
Ja. Dann habe ich ihm das Du angeboten.yah, dahn HAH-beh ikh eem dahs doo AHN-geh-boh-tenYes. Then I offered him the du.
Wir duzen uns.veer DOOT-sen oonsWe say du to each other.
Und was habe ich gesagt?oont vahs HAH-beh ikh geh-ZAHKTAnd what did I say?
Er sagte: Danke, Sie!air ZAHK-teh, DAHN-keh, zeeHe said: Danke, Sie!
Danke, Sie! Das war mein Deutsch damals.DAHN-keh, zee, dahs vahr myn doytsh DAH-mahlsDanke, Sie! That was my German back then.
Seit dem Abend sind wir Freunde.zyt daym AH-bent zint veer FROYN-dehSince that evening we've been friends.