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🇩🇪 German · Intermediate Level 2

PART 2 · LESSON 14 OF 30 · 30 MINUTES

A Report from the Wiesn

Report live from the Oktoberfest when Kai calls, with es wird gefeiert for what is going on and no one named.

Audio instruction: English

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THE STORY

A bench outside the beer tent on Saturday afternoon, Max's phone ringing with the newsroom's number.

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Max! Du bist auf der Wiesn, oder?mahks, doo bist owf dair VEE-zn, OH-derMax! You're at the Wiesn, right? To a friend.
Ja, seit gestern. Warum?yah, zite GES-tern, vah-ROOMYes, since yesterday. Why?
Wir brauchen einen Beitrag. Live aus München!veer BROW-khen EYE-nen BYE-trahk, lyve ows MUEN-khenWe need a piece. Live from Munich!
Jetzt? Was soll ich sagen?yetst, vahs zol ikh ZAH-genNow? What should I say?
Bis gleich!bis glykhSee you in a bit!
Wie viele Besucher, und was ist los?vee FEE-leh beh-ZOO-kher, oont vahs ist lohsHow many visitors, and what's going on?
Sechs Millionen Besucher. Es wird gefeiert!zeks mil-YOH-nen beh-ZOO-kher, es veert geh-FYE-ertSix million visitors. People are celebrating!
Gut! Und es wird getrunken, oder?goot, oont es veert geh-TROONG-ken, OH-derGood! And people are drinking, right?
Ja. Aber ich arbeite. Live aus München!yah, AH-ber ikh AHR-by-teh, lyve ows MUEN-khenYes. But I'm working. Live from Munich!