41 | Warum geht sie in den Buchladen?

Why is she going into the bookstore?

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Express astonishment and disbelief, describe people’s actions
Accusative with prepositions

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Paul:Paul (name)
noun (m.) Ich I
personal pronoun muss must
verb Anna Anna (name)
noun (f.) folgen to follow
verb . Sie she; they
personal pronoun macht makes; does
verb ihre her; their
pronoun Handtasche handbag
noun (f.) nicht not
particle zu to; too; at; shut
preposition , denn because / after all / „on earth“ as in „where on earth“
adverb die the (feminine) / plural
article Tüte carrier bag (for cheap plastic bags)
noun (f.) ist is
verb zu to; too; at; shut
preposition groß big; tall; large
adjective . Ich I
personal pronoun glaube believe
verb , da there / that’s when (OR: here)
preposition ist is
verb mein my
pronoun Buch book
noun (n.) drin in it; inside
adverb ! Ich I
personal pronoun muss must
verb leise quiet; silent
adjective sein to be / his
verb .

Paul: I have to follow Anna. She doesn’t close her handbag because the carrier bag is too big. I think my book is in there! I have to be quiet.

Wohin to where
adverb will want(s)
verb sie she; they
personal pronoun ? Aha aha; ah I see
particle , sie she; they
personal pronoun geht goes
verb um around (place) / at (time)
preposition den the (accusative)
article Laden shop; store
noun (m.) . Da there / that’s when (OR: here)
preposition sind are
verb zwei two
numeral Reisebüros travel agencies
noun (n.) .

Where does she want to go? (missing main verb) Aha, she walks around the store. There are two travel agencies.

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New words

Auskünfte
‘informations’ (pl.)

Briefmarken
postage stamps

der Buchladen
the bookstore

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