How's Your German Today? — Video Conversation

Learn how to form questions and question tags using a formal conversation as an example with this video conversation

Lesson Transcript

In this lesson, you'll listen to a dialogue with the text.

Second, you'll review the key vocabulary followed by the English translations.

And finally, you'll review the dialogue with the text again to master what you've learned.

First, listen to the dialogue with the text on the screen.

Hallo Kate! Willkommen!

Ähmm, hallo! Wie geht es Ihnen, Frau Kirsch?!

Mir geht es gut, danke, und Ihnen?

... Auch gut, danke.

Sind Sie müde?

Nicht sehr müde, nein.

Sehr gut.

Now you'll hear the key vocabulary followed by the English translation.

Ihnen, 'you (formal)'

gehen, 'to go, to walk'

müde, 'tired'

es, 'it'

gut, 'good'

sehr, 'very'

mir, 'to me'

Willkommen, 'welcome'

Frau, 'Ms., woman'

hallo, 'hello'

Finally let's review the dialogue again, see if you can understand more this time.