Discussing travel involves expressing future plans, describing holiday photos, talking about holiday preferences and reminiscing about past experiences.
If you need extra help, remember that you can download a transcript of the script in German, along with a translation of the content.
Viel Glück – good luck.
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When does the action take place?
Last summer. The narrator says: letzten Sommer hat alles begonnen.
Timecode: 00.07
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How do you say ‘I would like to make a booking’ in German?
The woman says: Ich möchte eine Reservierung machen.
Timecode: 00.26
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Why can’t the customer have the first floor room she wants?
The hotel only has one room and it is on the 104th floor. The receptionist says: leider haben wir nur ein Zimmer im hundertvierten Stock frei.
Timecode: 00.38
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What is the telephone number of the other hotel?
030 1245 7658
You could practise saying these numbers out loud. German telephone numbers are usually said as single digits, although occasionally they will be said in pairs.
Timecode: 00.58
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The receptionist agrees to the woman’s demand. What is it?
She wants to stay for free at the hotel – aber ich will kostenlos bleiben.
