B2 · 20 words
Lotte gives a presentation
Lotte presents her thesis to the whole institute, and her paws are shaking. Learn to structure a talk, to explain a chart, to handle questions from the audience and to stay calm in front of people.
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Lotte
Ich habe solches Lampenfieber, meine Pfoten zittern! Was, wenn ich die Einleitung vergesse?
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Translation
I've got such stage fright, my paws are shaking! What if I forget the introduction?
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Lotte
Guten Tag! Ich präsentiere Ihnen heute meine These: Je älter ein Park, desto mehr Vögel leben dort. Diese Grafik zeigt es anschaulich.
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Translation
Good afternoon! Today I'm presenting my thesis to you: the older a park, the more birds live there. This chart shows it clearly.
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Otti
Großartig, Lotte! Das ganze Publikum hat geklatscht, sogar die strengen Zuhörer ganz vorne.
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Translation
Brilliant, Lotte! The whole audience clapped, even the strict listeners right at the front.
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Words and Phrases
- der Vortrag talk
- die Folie slide
- die Grafik chart
- die Einleitung introduction
- der Hauptteil main part
- das Fazit conclusion
- die These claim
- der Zuhörer listener
- die Zuhörerin listener
- präsentieren to present
- erläutern to explain
- zittern to tremble
- hinweisen to point out
- eingehen to go into
- umgehen to deal with
- anschaulich vivid
- souverän confident
- das Publikum audience
- das Lampenfieber stage fright
- das Ergebnis result
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