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2: Können Sie mir helfen? | Can you help me?

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Dec 21, 2021
Meily asks Paul for help in finding an office.
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ADVICE

Asking for Help

  • Learn how to ask for help in German with the phrase "Können Sie mir helfen?".
  • Practice the dialogue between Paul and Meili to improve your pronunciation and understanding.
INSIGHT

Formal "Sie" and "Weil"

  • The German word "Sie" is used for formal address.
  • "Weil" means "want" in German, not "will" as it might appear.
ADVICE

German Personal Pronouns

  • Learn the German personal pronouns: ich (I), du (you, informal), er (he), sie (she/you formal), es (it), wir (we), Sie (you formal).
  • Note the difference in capitalization and verb conjugation for "sie" (she) and "Sie" (you, formal).
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