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1
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Nice to meet you / …, too

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Freut Mich
Freut Mich Auch

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Good Morning

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Guten Morgen

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My Name Is

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Ich heiße …
Mein name ist …

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How are you ( Formal & Informal )

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Wie geht es ihnen ? ( formal )
Wie geht’s dir ? ( informal )

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It’s going ( well, badly, super )

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Mir geht’s ( gut, schlecht, super )

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And you ?

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Und dir ?

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Pardon?

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Wie bitte ?

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What’s your name ? ( formal & informal )

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Wie heißen Sie ? ( formal )
Wie heißt du ? ( informal )

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No Problem

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Kein Problem

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Who are you ? ( formal & informal )

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Wer sind Sie ? ( formal )
Wer bist du ? ( informal )

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Who is that ?

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Wer ist das ?

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Where are you ( plural )

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Wo seid ihr ?

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13
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Let’s Go

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Los geht’s

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14
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What do you do ? ( for a living )

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Was bist du von beruf ?

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15
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See you later
See you soon

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Bis später ( Schpater )
Bis Bald

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Where do you come from ? ( formal & informal )

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Woher kommen Sie ? ( formal )
Woher kommst du ? ( informal )

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Are you from … ? ( when asking from a specific place )

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Kommst du aus … ?

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18
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Where do you live ?

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Wo lebst du ?

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19
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I live in …

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Ich lebe in …

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20
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Which languages do you speak ?

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Welche sprachen sprichst du ?

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21
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And a bit of …

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Und ein bisschen …

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22
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Me too

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Ich auch

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23
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I come from America

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Ich komme aus Amerika

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24
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What would you like ? ( formal )

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Was möchten Sie ?

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25
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I’d like …

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Ich Mochte …

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26
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Is that everything ?
Anything else ?

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Ist das alles ?
Noch etwas ?

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27
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How much does a pretzel cost ?

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Was kostet eine Bretzel ?

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28
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What would you like to drink ? ( Formal )

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Was möchten Sie trinken ?

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29
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What are you having ?

A

Was nimmst du ?

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30
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Keep the change

A

Stimmt so

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31
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I’m looking for work as …

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Ich suche Arbeit als …

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32
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I work as … ( to say that we are doing a job we are either not trained for or that we are only doing short term )

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Ich Arbeite als

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33
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To work for

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Arbeiten bei

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34
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Where are we going ?

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Wohin fahren wir ?

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35
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Where are you going ?(informal) ( by wheels & walking/unsure )

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Wohin fährst du ? ( by wheels )
Wohin gehst du ? ( walking or unsure ) ( gehst - gayst )

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36
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Where are you ( plural ) going ?

A

Wohin geht ihr ?

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37
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We’re going to..

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Wir fahren nach …

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38
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When does the next train go ?

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Wann fährt der nächste Zug ? ( fahrt - fairt ) ( nachste - naykste )

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39
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No Idea

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keine Ahnung

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40
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Do you speak english ?

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Sprechen Sie Englisch

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41
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I’m hungry/I’m thirsty

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Ich habe hunger ( or - Ich bin hungrig )
Ich habe Durst

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42
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I feel like … ( used to say when we feel like having a particular food or drink )

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Ich habe Lust auf …

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43
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Are you thirsty ?/ Are you hungry ?

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Hast du Durst ?
Hast du Hunger ?

44
Q

What time is it / How late is it ?

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Wie viel Uhr ist es ?
Wie spät ist es ?

45
Q

It’s 8 o’clock / It’s half past seven / 6 o’clock

A

Es ist acht Uhr
Es ist halb acht
Um sechs

46
Q

How much does a coffee cost ?

A

Wie viel kostet ein Kaffee ?

47
Q

Are we cooking on Friday evening ?

A

Kochen wir am Freitagabend ?

48
Q

We can go to the theater

A

Wir Konnen ins Theater gehen

49
Q

Can i order ?

A

Kann ich bestellen ?

50
Q

I would like …

A

Ich hätte gern …

51
Q

How much does that cost ?

A

Wie viel kostet das ?

52
Q

What’s that called in German ?

A

Wie heißt das auf Deutsch ?

53
Q

I watch TV in the evenings

A

Ich sehe abends fern

54
Q

I tidy up the kitchen

A

Ich räume die Küche auf

55
Q

I get up early

A

Ich stehe früh auf

56
Q

I go shopping for dinner

A

Ich kaufe für das abendessen ein

57
Q

I have to get up early in the mornings

A

Ich muss morgens früh aufstehen

58
Q

You have to tidy up your room

A

Du musst dein Zimmer aufräumen

59
Q

In the evenings she has to work

A

Abends muss sie arbeiten

60
Q

You ( formal ) have to sign here

A

Sie müssen hier unterschreiben

61
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In the evenings I make dinner

A

Abends mache ich abendessen

62
Q

You ( plural ) have to be quiet in the library

A

Ihr müsst in der bibliothek leise sein

63
Q

I make breakfast in the morning

A

Morgens mache ich Frühstück

64
Q

In the late mornings we have to study

A

Vormittags müssen wir lernen

65
Q

I’d love to

A

Sehr Gern

66
Q

I love my daughter

A

Ich liebe meine Tochter

67
Q

How old are you ?

A

Wie alt bist du ?

68
Q

I am thirty years old

A

Ich bin dreißig Jahre alt

69
Q

It’s Nastia’s birthday

A

Nastia hat Geburtstag

70
Q

Congratulations

A

Herzlichen Glückwunsch

71
Q

Could you repeat that ?

A

Konntest du das wiederholen ?

72
Q

More slowly, please

A

Langsamer, bitte

73
Q

I don’t understand

A

Ich verstehe nicht

74
Q

How’s It Going? ( more informal than wie gehts )

A

Wie Läuft’s ?

75
Q

What do you look like ?

A

Wie siehst du aus ? ( siehst - zeest )

76
Q

Blue eyes
Brown eyes

A

Blaue augen
Braune augen

77
Q

Black hair
Long hair
Short Hair

A

Schwarze Haare
Lange Haare
Kurze Haare

78
Q

How is the weather ?

A

Wie ist das Wetter ?

79
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Dear Mrs…, Dear Mr… ( formal )

A

Sehr geehrte Frau …, Sehr geehrter Her…

  • More formal and used when addressing people we don’t know or people in formal contexts, such as when apply for a job or writing an email to a teacher. It is usually followed by the last name of the person we are referring to.
80
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Dear … ( when writing a letter/email ) ( Informal ) ( f/m )

A

Liebe ( f )…, / Lieber ( m )…

  • More personal and informal contexts, for example when writing to family members, friends or colleagues we know a bit better.
81
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Yours Sincerely ( at the end of an email/letter )

A

Mit freundlichen Grüssen

82
Q

Best Wishes ( informal ) ( at the end of an email/letter )

A

Liebe Grüße

83
Q

Yours … ( m/f ) ( informal ) ( when finishing a letter/email )

A

Dein ( m ) … / Deine ( f ) …

84
Q

Should we use “ du “ ?

A

Sollen wir uns duzen ?

85
Q

My mother uses the formal form to address her colleagues.

A

Meine Mutter siezt ihre Kollegen

86
Q

What did you do yesterday ?

A

Was hast du gestern gemacht ?

87
Q

I was at home

A

Ich war zu Hause.

88
Q

I was at the park

A

Ich war im Park

89
Q

I was at the doctor’s

A

Ich war beim Arzt ( bime )

90
Q

I had a fever

A

Ich hatte Fieber

91
Q

I had a visitor / I had visitors

A

Ich hatte Besuch

92
Q

I had online classes

A

Ich hatte Online - Unterricht

93
Q

What did you do during lockdown ?

A

Was hast du im Lockdown gemacht ?

94
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I made food

A

Ich habe Essen gemacht

95
Q

I did sport

A

Ich habe Sport gemacht

96
Q

What are we having ( making ) for breakfast ?

A

Was machen wir zum Frühstück ?

97
Q

I feel like pancakes

A

Ich habe Lust auf Pfannkuchen

98
Q

Maybe fruit salad ?

A

Vielleicht Obstsalat ?

99
Q

I was mostly at home. I studied German, I had online classes.

A

Ich war meistens zu Hause. Ich habe Deutsch gelernt, ich hatte Online-Unterricht

100
Q

It’s been raining the whole day

A

Es regnet den ganzen Tag

101
Q

It’s snowing ( it snows )

A

Es schneit

102
Q

How is your vacation

A

Wie ist dein Urlaub ?

103
Q

I want to go skiing

A

Ich will Ski fahren

104
Q

On The Weekend

A

Am Wochenende

105
Q

We will take ( make ) a vacation

A

Wir werden Urlaub machen

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