PART 3 · LESSON 27 OF 30 · 30 MINUTES

Oma's Last Evening

Spend Oma's last evening with her and say what you are glad of and what you promise, with dass ich gekommen bin, both verbs at the end.

Audio instruction: English

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THE STORY

Max's flat in the back building on Oma's last evening, her suitcase packed by the door, two cups of tea on the table.

Say what you are glad of with ich bin froh, dass ich gekommen bin, ich bin froh, dass du hier warst, schoen, dass du da bist
Look back with das ging schnell, ich habe das Dorf gesehen
Ask for and give a promise with versprich mir etwas, was denn?, dass du im Sommer nach Hause kommst, versprochen

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Ich bin froh, dass ich gekommen bin.ikh bin froh, dahs ikh geh-KOM-en binI'm glad that I came.

Ich auch, Oma. Das ging schnell.ikh owkh, OH-mah, dahs ging shnelMe too, Oma. That went fast.

Schön, dass du da bist.shern, dahs doo dah bistNice that you're here. To a friend.

Ich habe das Dorf gesehen, Max.ikh HAH-beh dahs dorf geh-ZAY-en, mahksI saw the village, Max.

Und ich bin froh, dass du hier warst.oont ikh bin froh, dahs doo heer vahrstAnd I'm glad that you were here. To a friend.

Versprich mir etwas, Max.fair-SHPRIKH meer ET-vahs, mahksPromise me something, Max. To a friend.

Was denn? Alles, was du willst.vahs den, AHL-es, vahs doo vilstWhat, then? Anything you want. To a friend.

Dass du im Sommer nach Hause kommst.dahs doo im ZOM-er nahkh HOW-zeh komstThat you come home in summer. To a friend.

Versprochen. Im Juli bin ich in Milwaukee.fair-SHPROKH-en, im YOO-lee bin ikh in mil-WAW-keePromised. In July I'll be in Milwaukee.