

5: Eine Fahrkarte bitte | A ticket please
Feb 13, 2022
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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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.
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.
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.