Speaker 1: Listen to this conversation enchoying z sinci doutcher yeah ippen
deutscha and cepen americanerin.
Speaker 2: Abazi fashtien Deutsche ah ifashtia and Bissian abod.
Speaker 3: Dor si firstienzi are good.
Speaker 2: Nine nine no ambission.
Speaker 1: Notice the Germans sometimes say doch instead of yeah. They
do this when they want to contradict someone politely. In
this case, doch means yes, you do. Listen again to
this conversation.
Speaker 2: Enchoying z sincey doucha, yeah ippen Deutsche z epen americanerin
abazzi Fastian Deutsche ah ifashtia ambissi abist good dorsi firstien
They are good nine nine no ambissi.
Speaker 1: Do you remember how to greet someone in German?
Speaker 2: Gudin tag, gudin tag.
Speaker 1: And how do you ask someone how he.
Speaker 2: Is beget us enen beget us enen.
Speaker 1: Answer very well, thanks.
Speaker 3: See a good dunka.
Speaker 1: Try to ask and you you're literally asking and to you.
Speaker 3: Und enen und enen und enen.
Speaker 1: How are you.
Speaker 3: Begetis enen.
Speaker 1: Answer not very well. Say that you're an American. Say
it both for a man and for a woman.
Speaker 3: I spina.
Speaker 2: Epen americanaan.
Speaker 1: Practice the distinction between masculine and.
Speaker 4: Feminine Americana americanaan americana americanaan, say again, I am an American.
Speaker 2: Ichpin americanapen americanaan.
Speaker 1: Try to ask a man, and you are you an American?
Speaker 3: Unci since the americana unc wuncie.
Speaker 1: Ask a woman if she is German, since I Deutsche?
Since I Deutsche? Ask her if she understands English? Firstians
the English answer no.
Speaker 2: Nine?
Speaker 1: How does she tell you she understands no English?
Speaker 2: If firstia kin English.
Speaker 1: Here's how to say you speak Listen and repeat.
Speaker 3: Sich frechen sprechen siechprechen m.
Speaker 1: Say you understand.
Speaker 3: See first d in, see first d in.
Speaker 1: Now say you speak well?
Speaker 2: This preking good? This is preying good.
Speaker 1: Try to say I speak.
Speaker 3: Is pressure? Is pressure?
Speaker 1: And how would you say? I don't speak well?
Speaker 3: Ish pressionist good? Ish pressionist good.
Speaker 1: Here's how to contradict him politely, Listen and repeat, dah
dah you speak German well, Listen and repeat thief.
Speaker 2: Praaking good, dodge good, dodge, seesh praking good, dodge.
Speaker 1: Tell him he speaks German? Well is praying good dodge,
ask and you don't understand English?
Speaker 3: When sea first in kind English.
Speaker 1: Contradict him again to tell him that you do dah dah,
I understand a little.
Speaker 2: Ephishtia Ambisian.
Speaker 1: Now ask you don't speak English?
Speaker 3: Seach pressian kind English.
Speaker 1: Contradict him politely one more time. Doh to make it
more emphatic, say it twice.
Speaker 2: Dortor, dortor, I speak English is pracher English, I understand
a little efestia Imbisian, and I speak a little ound
isprecher ambition.
Speaker 1: Now referring to yourself, say I'm not German.
Speaker 3: Ipinkind Deutsche.
Speaker 2: Ipinkinda deutscha.
Speaker 1: Ask and you.
Speaker 2: Wont si.
Speaker 1: Ask him you are not an American?
Speaker 2: Sea isn't kind Americana.
Speaker 1: Contradictor say that you are.
Speaker 3: Doch doin Americana.
Speaker 1: Say please, bita. Let's learn to ask for directions. We'll
start by asking the way to Gerte street. Just listen,
don't repeat.
Speaker 3: Is bitter.
Speaker 1: In Germany, many streets are named after famous people. Practice
saying this.
Speaker 3: Name Guta, Guta, Guta.
Speaker 1: And now the street listen and repeat.
Speaker 4: Distrasse Strasser strasser, strasser, distrasser distrasse say the street distrasa.
Speaker 1: Now repeat after the speaker gertuz street.
Speaker 4: De guts trasa, de gutushtasa, de gutstrasa.
Speaker 1: Try to say Beethoven street.
Speaker 4: Beethauphen d beetholphenstrasa d beetlphenstrassa.
Speaker 1: Now here's how to ask where is such and such?
First the word where whoa, whoa.
Speaker 2: Whoa.
Speaker 1: Here's the word isististist. Now try to ask where is.
Speaker 3: Forest worst?
Speaker 1: And now try to ask where is the street?
Speaker 3: Boss?
Speaker 1: Ask where is Gertz street?
Speaker 3: For is the grits raser? Is the grits raser?
Speaker 1: Say please, bita, here's the word for a square in German,
listen and repeat.
Speaker 5: Plutz plutz plots, dere plots, say the square dere plots.
Speaker 1: Did you notice that this word is preceded by there
and not d as in that's because plots is a
masculine word.
Speaker 3: Der plotz strasa.
Speaker 1: Is a feminine word trasa. And now repeat opera square.
Speaker 3: The open plots there, open plots.
Speaker 1: Now ask where this square is? Boy?
Speaker 3: Is there open plots? Boys?
Speaker 4: There?
Speaker 3: Open plotz?
Speaker 1: Boy?
Speaker 3: Is there open plotz? Bitter?
Speaker 1: Well? The answer is here, practice the word here here.
Speaker 3: Here, here.
Speaker 1: Opera square is here.
Speaker 2: De open Platz is Tia. Dear open Platz is Tia.
Speaker 1: Now ask where Gerty Street is.
Speaker 4: Who is the gutus tarsa? Who is Delasa? Who is
Glas Bitter?
Speaker 1: Ask is Gerty Street? Here is the gutush Tasa here?
Reply yes here, yeah here? And now try to say no,
Gertuz Street is not here.
Speaker 2: Nine, the Gudastrasa is Nichtia. Nine the Gudestrasa is nicht here.
Speaker 1: Here's how to say over there, do druben.
Speaker 2: Drum drum DoD DoD drum DoD drumm.
Speaker 1: Say Gertuz Street is over there.
Speaker 2: The Gudustrasa is dodruben.
Speaker 1: Gertuz Street is not here.
Speaker 2: The guts is nichtia. Nichtia.
Speaker 1: Ask is Gertuz Street?
Speaker 3: Here is the Gutustrasa here?
Speaker 1: Answer no? Nine, Say Beethoven Street is here.
Speaker 2: The beethoven Strasa is Tia. The beethoven Strasa is Tia.
Speaker 1: Now ask where Opera Square is?
Speaker 3: Who is there open Plotz? Who is there open Plotz? Bitter?
Speaker 1: Answer Opera Square is not here.
Speaker 2: The open Platz is nitched here.
Speaker 1: Say Opera Square is over there?
Speaker 2: The open Platz is that room.
Speaker 1: Now let's try a German conversation. The young woman will
say things to which you are to respond. Let's begin
gudin tug.
Speaker 3: Guden talk.
Speaker 2: We get us en.
Speaker 3: Good dunker, ask and how are you? Won't we get
us en.
Speaker 2: Dunker They're good?
Speaker 4: Since the Americana, Yeah, Americana is Americana.
Speaker 2: Ipen douger FASHIANSI dodge.
Speaker 3: Ivashtia ambis nua ambition.
Speaker 1: Now she'll ask you some directions. I'll tell you what
to respond.
Speaker 2: And shorting thee what is the goodist tras a bitter.
Speaker 1: Tell her Getti Street is here.
Speaker 3: The guts is tire.
Speaker 2: Won't de open Platz.
Speaker 1: Tell her over there?
Speaker 3: Dot Truben.
Speaker 1: Tell her that Gertuz Street is not over there.
Speaker 3: The Gutra Truben, the guttras Truben.
Speaker 1: Tell her Opera Square is over there.
Speaker 3: The opin Platz is Truben, the open platz is Truben.
Speaker 1: Tell her, but Gertuz Street is here.
Speaker 4: M Abody Gutstraus is tia Abody Gutstras is tire.
Speaker 1: How would you respond to her next question?
Speaker 4: Restaurants fresh Denicht intruding in the fresh Denicht.
Speaker 1: She says, never mind, shun gud say goodbye to her.
Speaker 3: Alfed us in.
Speaker 2: I'll feed us in.
Speaker 1: This is the end of Unit four.