A2 · 18 words
The friends take the train
The friends want to go to the Baltic Sea, but the train is late and they miss their connection. Learn to read a timetable and to talk about delays and connections.
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Emil
Super! Ist das eine direkte Verbindung?
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Translation
Great! Is it a direct connection?
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Lotte
Das weiß niemand. Aber wir haben Tickets hin und zurück, mit Ermäßigung.
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Translation
Nobody knows. But we have return tickets, with a discount.
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Words and Phrases
- der Fahrplan timetable
- das Gleis platform
- der Bahnsteig platform
- die Abfahrt departure
- die Ankunft arrival
- die Verbindung connection
- der Anschluss connection
- die Durchsage announcement
- die Rückfahrt return journey
- die Ermäßigung discount
- verpassen to miss
- erreichen to catch
- ausfallen to be cancelled
- pünktlich punctual
- direkt direct
- hin und zurück there and back
- Gute Fahrt! Have a good trip!
- Verspätung haben to be late
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