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Coming out of passport control at Berlin Tegel airport, the next stop is customs. You thought you could just walk through, but suddenly this huge German dog ambushes you and you hear a stern voice with an East German accent asking you about the contents of your luggage. East Germans didn’t learn English until the reunification, so you resign yourself to answering the questions in German. How fortunate that you listened to this GermanPod101 lesson during the flight to Germany!
You arrived in Germany and step off the plane. Suddenly, a mean-looking tall German guy in uniform says “Ihren Pass bitte!”. What do you do? Learn how to master this situation in today’s German lesson for beginners, which will provide you with lots of useful German vocabulary and phrases.
Wolfsheim makes alternative music in German. Their title “Kein Zurück” is a pensive song, the perfect outset to explore the German mindset a bit more in this lesson, and give you valuable tips for your vacation in Germany, all while learning more important German grammar and vocabulary.
Listen to an excerpt of today’s song at Amazon.com. Americans can also buy a legal mp3 of the full song right there; international visitors will have to go to 7digital instead.
Category: Beginner Lessons, Vocabulary Building | 5 Comments »
Grammar: irregular verbs, wissen | Function: talking to officials | Topic: airport, customs, passport control | Politeness Level: formal
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