🇩🇪 German · Intermediate Level 2
PART 3 · LESSON 21 OF 30 · 30 MINUTES
The Election Night
Come back to the Berlin newsroom the week of an election and take a shift for the election night, with jeder and a singular verb.
Audio instruction: English
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THE STORY
The Berlin newsroom on a Monday morning, Max back from Leipzig and the editor in chief at his desk with a plan for Sunday.
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Herr Becker, willkommen zurück! Wie war Leipzig?hair BEK-er, vil-KOM-en tsoo-RUEK, vee vahr LYP-tsikhMister Becker, welcome back! How was Leipzig? Politely.
Danke! Sehr gut. Was ist hier los?DAHN-keh, zair goot, vahs ist heer lohsThanks! Very good. What's going on here?
Am Sonntag ist die Wahl. Eine große Nacht.ahm ZON-tahk ist dee vahl, EYE-neh GROH-seh nahkhtOn Sunday is the election. A big night.
Die Wahlnacht! Arbeite ich auch?dee VAHL-nahkht, AR-by-teh ikh owkhThe election night! Am I working too?
Natürlich. Jeder macht eine Schicht.nah-TUER-likh, YAY-der mahkht EYE-neh shikhtOf course. Everyone does a shift.
Jeder? Auch die Volontäre?YAY-der, owkh dee vol-on-TAIR-ehEveryone? The trainees too?
Jeder. Sie machen die Schicht von acht bis zwei.YAY-der, zee MAHKH-en dee shikht fon ahkht bis tsvyEveryone. You do the shift from eight to two. Politely.
Von acht bis zwei. Gut, ich bin dabei.fon ahkht bis tsvy, goot, ikh bin dah-BYFrom eight to two. Good, I'm in.