Day 48: Cut Peeling Asparagus
In a pharmacy in Schwetzingen during the asparagus season, the pharmacist Dirk (A) sees Theresa (B), a young customer who has been peeling asparagus at home, come in holding her finger.
How to study this lesson 3 steps
- Read the situation under the title. It says who is talking and how they know each other, which decides how politely they speak.
- Read the dialogue line by line with its translation, until every line makes sense. Point at (or tap) a German word to see what it means.
- Spend at least 30 minutes listening to native German, for example from the Resources page. It doesn't matter if you don't understand it yet.
Dialogue
Audio recordings are on the way. For now, each lesson is the dialogue with its English translation.
Keys: E hide English · ← → previous / next day · point at a word to see its meaning
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A
Was ist denn passiert?
What's happened?
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B
Ich wollte kochen und habe mich geschnitten.
I was trying to cook and cut myself.
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A
Setzen Sie sich, ich hole ein Pflaster.
Sit down, I'll get you a plaster.
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B
Danke, heute kocht mein Freund!
Thanks, my boyfriend's cooking today!
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