Learn German with Stories: Paul needs to buy a subway ticket but the ticket seller takes too long. Will he catch the train? Topics include numbers 13-22, polite expressions, ticket prices, verb conjugations, and a summary of the story.
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question_answer ANECDOTE
Paul Chooses A Weekly Ticket
Paul wants to buy a monthly ticket but doesn’t have enough money.
He then asks prices of day and weekly tickets before deciding on a weekly ticket.
volunteer_activism ADVICE
Say Numbers Only for Prices
When stating fixed sums of money in German, say the number only, not "euros."
This is a common practice for expressing amounts like ticket prices.
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Start With "Ich" Verb Forms
Focus on learning the conjugation of verbs with "ich" first in German.
This helps build a strong foundation before mastering other verb forms.
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Numbers 13-22, buy a ticket for public transport, ask politely & verb conjugations singular: (ich) komme, wohne, arbeite.
Paul is in a hurry to get to work on time. He needs to buy a ticket for the subway. But the ticket seller takes a lot of time ... The subway train is already coming. Will Paul still get it?
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