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🇩🇪 German · Intermediate Level 1

PART 1 · LESSON 2 OF 30 · 30 MINUTES Free

Nervous

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

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Lesson 2 · Nervous

German · 30 minutes

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A table by the window of the canteen at the end of the day, the evening before the interview.

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Max, du siehst nervös aus.mahx, doo zeest nair-VURS owsMax, you look nervous. To a friend.
Ja. Morgen ist das Gespräch.yah, MOR-gen ist dahs geh-SHPRAYKHYes. Tomorrow is the interview.
Ich bin nervös.ikh bin nair-VURSI'm nervous.
Keine Angst. Du schaffst das!KINE-eh ahngst, doo shahfst dahsDon't worry. You'll manage! To a friend.
Was soll ich sagen? Auf Deutsch!vahs zol ikh ZAH-gen, owf doychWhat should I say? In German!
Was würdest du machen?vahs VUER-dest doo MAHKH-enWhat would you do? To a friend.
Ich habe Angst.ikh HAH-beh ahngstI'm scared.
Wenn ich du wäre, würde ich einfach erzählen.ven ikh doo VAY-reh, VUER-deh ikh INE-fahkh air-TSAY-lenIf I were you, I'd just tell them about yourself. To a friend.
Einfach erzählen? Von Milwaukee?INE-fahkh air-TSAY-len, fon mil-WAW-keeJust tell them? About Milwaukee?
Ja, und vom Radio. Das kannst du.yah, oont fom RAH-dee-oh, dahs kahnst dooYes, and about the radio. You can do that.
Du hast recht. Ich erzähle einfach.doo hahst rekht, ikh air-TSAY-leh INE-fahkhYou're right. I'll just tell them. To a friend.