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🇩🇪 German · Fluency Level 3

PART 1 · LESSON 7 OF 30 · 30 MINUTES

Rehearsal

Run the dress rehearsal on the stage of the town hall with the live director: too quiet, closer to the microphone, slower, and once more from the top.

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THE STORY

The stage of the Rathaus Schoeneberg on the morning before the show, one microphone, and the live director's voice from the back of the hall.

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So, Max. Generalprobe. Bist du bereit?zoh, mahks, geh-neh-RAHL-proh-beh, bist doo beh-RYTSo, Max. Dress rehearsal. Are you ready? To a friend.
Bereit. Herzlich willkommen im Rathaus Schöneberg.beh-RYT, HAIRTS-likh vil-KOM-en im RAHT-hows SHER-neh-bairkReady. A warm welcome to the Rathaus Schoeneberg.
Stopp. Zu leise. Näher ans Mikrofon.shtop, tsoo LY-zeh, NAY-er ahns MEE-kroh-fohnStop. Too quiet. Closer to the microphone.
Näher? So?NAY-er, zohCloser? Like this?
Das hört man.dahs hert mahnYou can hear that.
Besser. Und langsamer. Du hast Zeit.BES-er, oont LAHNG-zah-mer, doo hahst tsytBetter. And slower. You have time. To a friend.
Langsamer. Gut. Von vorn?LAHNG-zah-mer, goot, fon fornSlower. Good. From the top?
Noch einmal von vorn. Und lächeln.nokh EYN-mahl fon forn, oont LEKH-elnOnce more from the top. And smile.
Lächeln? Im Radio? Na gut.LEKH-eln, im RAH-dee-oh, nah gootSmile? On the radio? All right.