German

Tell Lukas that the letter from the newsroom has come and that you are invited to the interview, with ich haette nie gedacht for a surprise.

Tell Nina that you are nervous the evening before the interview and take her advice, given with wenn ich du waere, wuerde ich.

Sit down with the editor in chief and tell her what you have done, with ein Jahr lang for how long and davor for what came before.

Answer the editor in chief's question why a traineeship in German, giving your opinion with ich finde, dass and meiner Meinung nach.

Answer the editor in chief's question about a traineeship at thirty, giving a careful opinion with ich wuerde sagen.

Tell Nina how the interview went, what you were asked and what you said, and say you are not sure, with ich bin nicht sicher, ob.

Tell Frau Weber that no answer has come yet, hear her counsel of patience, and say what would be a pity, with es waere schade.

Hear on the phone what Grandma thinks you should do, with ich finde, du solltest, and tell her why it is hard.

Take the call from the newsroom, hear the offer made with wir wuerden Ihnen anbieten, and ask for time to think it over.

Tell Lukas that you have two weeks to answer and weigh both sides, with wenn ich bleibe and wenn ich gehe and the verb at the end.

Tell a friend you are going to the sea alone to think, with um nachzudenken for in order to think.

Arrive at a guesthouse on the Baltic, hear about the room with a sea view and say how long you are staying, with aufs for auf das.

Go for an early swim in the Baltic, hear about the beach chair and the wind, with es weht for it is blowing.

Meet a fisherman on the pier, hear how long he has done it and how the fish have gone, with seit vierzig Jahren for forty years.

Go out on the fishing boat, switch to du, and hear what the fisherman wanted when he was young, with als ich jung war.

Buy a stamp from the landlady and say what you write home, with dass sending the verb to the end.

Get a present from a friend who comes to visit, and answer the big question, with hast du dich entschieden for have you decided.

Tell the morning after a storm on the coast, with the perfect for what happened and war and hatte for how things were.

Ask the fisherman what he would do and hear his advice, with an deiner Stelle wuerde ich for in your place I would.

Take a call from Berlin, talk about the weather and say who you miss, with ich wuenschte, ich waere da for I wish I were there.

Tell the landlady about the lake you grew up by, with als ich klein war and hatte for how things were.

Imagine with Lukas what staying would mean, with wuerde, koennte and muesste for would, could and would have to.

Hear where the landlady was born and why she never left, with the perfect and the simple past side by side.

Tell the fisherman at dawn that you have decided to stay, and why, with ich habe mich entschieden and weil.

Phone the editor in chief to accept the traineeship, with ich nehme das Angebot an and the date ab dem ersten Oktober.

Tell Oma on the phone that you are staying in Germany and hear what she feels, with bist du traurig and ich bin stolz auf dich.

Say goodbye to the landlady and the fisherman with a promise to come back, with naechsten Sommer and versprochen.

Tell Frau Weber you are back for good and hear that she knew it all along, with ich habe es gewusst and ich haette es Ihnen sagen koennen.

Ask Nina what to wear and what to say on the first day, with was soll ich anziehen and sei einfach du.

Celebrate turning thirty with Lukas and Nina after the first day at the newsroom, with heute werde ich dreissig and a toast with auf.