A2 · 18 words
Emil makes a complaint
Emil's new headphones arrived late and do not work. Learn to complain politely, to talk about orders and deliveries and to ask for your money back.
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Customer Service Agent
Das tut mir leid. Was ist Ihre Beschwerde?
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Translation
I'm sorry to hear that. What is your complaint?
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Emil
Gut. Ich bin wirklich unzufrieden. Ich möchte mein Geld zurück, und zwar schnell.
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Translation
Good. I'm really unhappy. I'd like my money back, and fast.
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Words and Phrases
- die Beschwerde complaint
- die Bestellung order
- die Lieferung delivery
- der Kunde customer
- die Kundin customer
- die Garantie guarantee
- der Fehler mistake
- der Kopfhörer headphones
- die Verspätung delay
- sich beschweren to complain
- liefern to deliver
- ankommen to arrive
- prüfen to check
- defekt faulty
- verspätet delayed
- zufrieden satisfied
- unzufrieden dissatisfied
- sicher sure
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