6: Diebe stehlen bei Großkauf | Thieves steal from Großkauf
Numbers till one million, understand a newspaper article & w-questions, verb conjugations singular: (du) kommst, wohnst, arbeitest.
Paul is in the subway on his way to work. He’s reading the newspaper: An article about burglars where Fritz is the police contact person. He is Paul’s friend. Will he catch the thieves?
5: Eine Fahrkarte bitte | A ticket please
Numbers 13-22, buy a ticket for public transport, ask politely & verb conjugations singular: (ich) komme, wohne, arbeite.
Paul is in a hurry to get to work on time. He needs to buy a ticket for the subway. But the ticket seller takes a lot of time … The subway train is already coming.
4: Wie geht‘s? | How’s it going?
Ask and answer questions about one’s condition & personal pronouns: ihr, sie (plural), Sie (plural).
Meili and Paul meet Anna in her office in the university. Meili says she wants to enroll in a course of study. Paul is shocked because he ran out of time and has to get to work very quickly.
3: Wo ist das Büro? | Where is the office?
Numbers 1-12, say thank you & the possessive -s.
Paul helps Meili in the university and they look for Anna’s office together. They find the office. What will happen when they go inside?
2: Können Sie mir helfen? | Can you help me?
Ask for help & personal pronouns: du, sie, es, wir.
Paul and Meili get to know each other better. She has to find Anna Maywald’s office in the university. Can Paul help her?
1: Ich bin Paul | I am Paul
Greet someone & personal pronouns: Sie, ich, er.
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