B1 · 20 words
Lotte and social media
Lotte posts a photo of her garden and gets a hundred comments - and one strange message. Learn to talk about posts, profiles and privacy, and about how much screen time is too much.
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Frida
Hundert? Wer hat denn alles kommentiert?
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Translation
A hundred? Who on earth commented?
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Frida
Zu Recht! Antworte bloß nicht. Ist dein Profil eigentlich öffentlich oder privat?
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Rightly so! Whatever you do, don't reply. Is your profile actually public or private?
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Lotte
Öffentlich - für alle.
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Public - for everyone.
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Frida
Dann ist deine Privatsphäre in Gefahr. Ich würde ihn blockieren und nur noch für Freunde etwas veröffentlichen.
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Then your privacy is at risk. I'd block them and only publish things for friends from now on.
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Lotte
Okay. Datenschutz ist wichtig, aber in sozialen Netzwerken vergesse ich das oft.
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OK. Data protection is important, but on social networks I often forget it.
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Frida
Und ehrlich: Wie hoch ist eigentlich deine Bildschirmzeit?
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Translation
And honestly: how high is your screen time, actually?
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Words and Phrases
- der Beitrag post
- der Kommentar comment
- das Profil profile
- die Privatsphäre privacy
- der Datenschutz data protection
- das Netzwerk network
- die Bildschirmzeit screen time
- der Benutzername username
- posten to post
- kommentieren to comment (on)
- hochladen to upload
- blockieren to block
- veröffentlichen to publish
- abhängig dependent
- seltsam strange
- misstrauisch suspicious
- die Medien (pl.) media
- teilen to share
- online online
- privat private
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