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Frida at work

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Frida at work

Frida works in a big bakery on the early shift and has a lot to organise. Learn to talk about colleagues, tasks, meetings and the end of the working day.

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  1. Colleague

    Morgen, Frida! Du bist ja schon seit vier Uhr hier.

    Translation

    Morning, Frida! You've been here since four already.

  2. Frida

    Translation

    Yes, I'm on the early shift this week. And we have lots of tasks today.

  3. Colleague

    Translation

    And there's the team meeting at nine, isn't there?

  4. Frida

    Translation

    Exactly. I'm running the new project: soon we'll bake vegan cakes too.

  5. Colleague

    Translation

    Great! But who'll deal with the orders for the cafés then?

  6. Frida

    Translation

    I'll organise that too. I'm very busy, but I can manage.

  7. Colleague

    Translation

    You do so much overtime. Do you get paid more for it?

  8. Frida

    Translation

    Yes. Since I got a permanent job, the company pays for every hour of overtime.

  9. Colleague

    Gehen wir mittags zusammen in die Kantine?

    Translation

    Shall we go to the canteen together at lunchtime?

  10. Frida

    Gern, aber nur kurz. Heute gibt es dort Linsensuppe.

    Translation

    Sure, but only briefly. They've got lentil soup today.

  11. Colleague

    Translation

    And when do you finish work?

  12. Frida

    Translation

    At one! Then I'll go home and sleep like Otti.

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