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Lotte plans a trip abroad

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Lotte plans a trip abroad

Lotte wants to travel around Portugal for three weeks and plans every day of it, while Frida would rather be spontaneous. Learn to talk about a journey abroad - a visa, the currency, the time difference - and about adventures and wanderlust.

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  1. Lotte

    Frida, für unsere Rundreise durch Portugal habe ich schon jeden Tag geplant!

    Translation

    Frida, I've already planned every day of our tour of Portugal!

  2. Frida

    Jeden Tag? Ich dachte, wir verreisen, um etwas zu entdecken.

    Translation

    Every day? I thought we were going away to discover something.

  3. Lotte

    Translation

    You can do that with a plan too. The booking for Lisbon is done: a three-night stay.

  4. Frida

    Und danach? Ich wäre lieber spontan. Zu einer Reise ins Ausland gehört doch ein bisschen Abenteuer.

    Translation

    And after that? I'd rather be spontaneous. A trip abroad needs a bit of adventure, doesn't it?

  5. Lotte

    Translation

    Adventure, fine, but with a tour guide. Do we actually need a visa?

  6. Frida

    Nein, Portugal ist in der EU, und die Währung ist auch der Euro.

    Translation

    No, Portugal is in the EU, and the currency is the euro too.

  7. Lotte

    Translation

    And the time difference? It's an hour earlier there.

  8. Frida

    Super, dann haben wir jeden Tag eine Stunde mehr für Abenteuer!

    Translation

    Great, then we'll have an extra hour for adventures every day!

  9. Lotte

    Translation

    All right. So what would you do in Porto?

  10. Frida

    Keine Ahnung! Vielleicht finden wir ein Reiseziel, das auf keiner Liste steht.

    Translation

    No idea! Maybe we'll find a destination that isn't on any list.

  11. Lotte

    Das klingt ziemlich abenteuerlich. Also gut: ein Tag pro Woche ohne Plan.

    Translation

    That sounds pretty adventurous. All right then: one day a week without a plan.

  12. Frida

    Translation

    Two days! I've got wanderlust already.

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