German for English Speakers (Beginners)
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Course Content
| ISBN: | 978-1-877476-00-6 | Total course duration | 1:40:11 | |
| 1 | Jemanden kennenlernen | Meeting People | Ways of greeting people, welcoming a new acquaintance and saying thank-you | 10:18 |
| 2 | Sich vorstellen | Introducing yourself | Introducing yourself and your family; days of the week | 10:32 |
| 3 | Über sich erzählen | Talking about yourself | Saying where you are from, where you live and that you are learning German | 6:56 |
| 4 | Ankunft in Ihrer Firma in Deutschland | Arriving at your company in Germany | Addressing people, providing information about yourself the languages you speak and understand | 6:55 |
| 5 | Über Ihre Familie reden | Talking about your family | Providing more information about your family; names of colours; months and seasons | 9:44 |
| 6 | Termine vereinbaren und Zahlen verwenden | Arranging appointments and using numbers | Learn numbers, asking the time, telling the time and arranging an appointment | 7:52 |
| 7 | Ein Hotelzimmer buchen | Booking a hotel room | Asking for a telephone number, booking a room in a hotel | 9:24 |
| 8 | Zum Abendessen ausgehen | Going out for dinner | Asking a friend or colleague out for dinner, asking for directions, planning a bus trip | 7:52 |
| 9 | Ein Restaurant auswählen | Choosing a restaurant | Talking about different types of food and restaurants | 6:12 |
| 10 | Im Restaurant | Dining out | Ordering a meal and choosing a wine, paying the bill and giving a tip | 10:24 |
| 11 | Einkaufen im Kaufhaus | In the department store | Finding directions in a department store, asking for the right floor | 6:10 |
| 12 | Einen Pullover kaufen | Buying a sweater | Asking for an item, the correct size and preferred colour | 7:52 |
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