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1 - Essentials Can you help me, please? Asking for help Do you speak? Asking if a person speaks Do you speak _[language]_? Asking if a person speaks a certain language I don't speak_[language]_. Clarifying that you don't speak a certain language I don't understand. Explaining that you don't understand Können Sie mir bitte helfen? Sprechen Sie Englisch? Sprechen Sie _[Sprache]_? Ich spreche kein _[Sprache]_. Das verstehe ich nicht. - Conversation Hello! Standard greeting Hi! Informal greeting Good Morning! Greeting used in the morning Good Evening! Greeting used in the evening Hallo! Hi! Guten Morgen! Guten Abend! Good Night! Gute Nacht! Greeting used when leaving in the evening/night or before going to bed How are you? Wie geht es Dir? Polite small talk enquiring about the other person's well-being Page

2 Good, thank you. Polite reply to 'How are you?' What s your name? Asking the other person's name My name is. Telling someone your name Where are you from? Asking about someone's origin I am from. Answering about your origin How old are you? Asking about someone's age I am years old. Answering about your age Yes Positive reply No Negative reply Please Filler word to add polite touch Here you go! Used when giving something to someone Thank you. Thanking someone Thank you very much. Thanking someone very warmly Gut, danke. Wie heißt du? Mein Name ist. Woher kommst Du? Ich bin aus. Wie alt bist du? Ich bin Jahre alt. Ja Nein Bitte Bitteschön! Danke. Vielen Dank. Page

3 You're welcome. Politely replying to a 'thank you' I am sorry. Apologizing for something Excuse me. Getting the attention of someone It's OK. Replying to an apology if you accept it No problem. Replying to an apology if you accept it Watch out! Making someone aware of a danger I am hungry. Used when feeling hungry I am thirsty. Used when feeling thirsty I am tired. Used when feeling tired I am sick. Used when feeling sick I don't know. You don't know the answer to a question It was nice meeting you. Polite good-bye phrase after first meeting Goodbye! Saying farewell Gern geschehen. Es tut mir Leid. Entschuldigung. Schon gut. Kein Problem. Aufpassen! Ich habe Hunger. Ich habe Durst. Ich bin müde. Ich bin krank. Ich weiß nicht. Es war nett, Sie kennenzulernen. Auf Wiedersehen! - Complaints Page

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5 I would like to make a complaint. Polite way of starting your complaint Who is in charge here? Finding out who is responsible This is totally unacceptable! Strongly expressing your dissatisfaction I want my money back! Asking for a refund We have been waiting for over an hour. Complaining about long waiting times Ich möchte mich beschweren. Wer ist hier der Verantwortliche? Das ist wirklich inakzeptabel. Ich will mein Geld zurück! Wir warten seit über einer Stunde. - Swearing This food tastes like crap! Rude way of showing displeasure with your food This drink tastes like piss! Rude way of showing displeasure with a drink Dieses Essen schmeckt scheiße! Dieses Getränk schmeckt wie Pisse! This place is a shithole! Rude way of showing displeasure with an establishment Dieser Ort ist ein Drecksloch! This car is a wreck! Rude way of showing displeasure with a car The service sucks! Rude way of showing displeasure with the service This is a total rip-off! Rudely complaining about a high price Dieses Auto ist Schrott! Die Bedienung ist eine Katastrophe! Das ist eine totale Abzocke! Page

6 Powered by TCPDF ( Travel That is bullshit! Rude way of showing disbelief in something someone said Das ist doch Blödsinn! You are a stupid moron! Insulting a person by criticizing his/her intelligence You don't know shit! Insulting a person by criticizing his/her knowledge Piss off! Rudely telling a person to leave immediately Let's settle this outside! Asking a person to fight outside of an establishment Du bist ein Vollidiot! Du verstehst einen Dreck davon! Verpiss dich! Lass uns das draußen regeln! Page

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Travel General. General - Essentials. General - Conversation. Asking for help. Asking if a person speaks English - Essentials Can you help me, please? Asking for help Do you speak? Asking if a person speaks Do you speak _[language]_? Asking if a person speaks a certain language I don't speak_[language]_. Clarifying