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Bruno furnishes his room

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Bruno furnishes his room

Bruno has bought a sofa, a shelf and far too many cushions. Learn the words for furniture and for putting a room together.

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  1. Bruno

    Translation

    Otti, good that you're here! I'm furnishing my room today.

  2. Otti

    Wow, so viele Möbel! Ein Sofa, ein Sessel, ein Regal … und wie viele Kissen?

    Translation

    Wow, so much furniture! A sofa, an armchair, a shelf … and how many cushions?

  3. Bruno

    Translation

    Only twelve. A room without cushions isn't cosy! Will you help me? The sofa is very heavy.

  4. Otti

    Klar. Wir tragen es zusammen in die Ecke. Uff! Und wo soll das Regal stehen?

    Translation

    Sure. Let's carry it into the corner together. Phew! And where should the shelf go?

  5. Bruno

    Translation

    Against the wall, next to the window. I already put it together yesterday.

  6. Otti

    Hm, Bruno … das Regal ist ein bisschen schief.

    Translation

    Hmm, Bruno … the shelf is a bit crooked.

  7. Bruno

    Translation

    Really? Then we need tools. They're in the drawer of the chest of drawers.

  8. Otti

    Translation

    Here you are. There, now it stands properly. And where does the mirror go?

  9. Bruno

    Über die Kommode. Den Teppich legen wir vor das Sofa und die Decke auf den Sessel.

    Translation

    Above the chest of drawers. We'll put the rug in front of the sofa and the blanket on the armchair.

  10. Otti

    Und die Vorhänge?

    Translation

    And the curtains?

  11. Bruno

    Translation

    I've just hung them up. Done! Now I'm really hungry.

  12. Otti

    Translation

    Typical Bruno! But your room really is cosy now.

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