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Must-Know German Social Media

Phrases S1 #9
Talking About an Injury

CONTENTS
2 German
2 English
2 Vocabulary
3 Sample Sentences
3 Vocabulary Phrase Usage

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 GERMAN

1. Tom : Fuß eventuell gebrochen! Erstmal kein Fußball!

2. Cem: Was wird aus unserem Turnier am Wochenende?

3. Franziska: Mein armer Schatz!

4. Tanja: Das klingt gar nicht gut! Kann ich irgendwie helfen?

5. Katharina: Du Tollpatsch! Das wird schon wieder!

ENGLISH

1. Tom : Foot possibly broken! No football for now!

2. Cem: What will become of our tournament at the weekend?

3. Franziska: My poor sweetheart!

4. Tanja: That doesn't sound good at all! Can I help in any way?

5. Katharina: You klutz! It will be alright!

VOCABULARY

Ge r man English C lass Ge nde r

Tollpatsch klutz noun masculine

das wird schon

wieder It will be alright sentence

der Fuß foot noun; masculine, der masculine

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 Turnier tournament noun neuter

Wochenende weekend noun neuter

Schatz treasure noun; masculine, der masculine

irgendwie in any way adverb

helfen to help verb

SAMPLE SENTENCES

L i sa s Ta n te w i rd a m Wo ch e n e n d e D i e Pi ra te n m a ch te n si ch a u f d i e
se ch z i g . Su ch e n a ch d e m Sch a tz .

Lisa's aunt turns sixty this weekend. The pirates went out to search for the
treasure.

D e r Ve rkä u fe r h a t m i r g e h o l fe n . G u sta vo h a t g e sa g t, e r kö n n te
h e l fe n .
The shop assistant helped me.
Gustavo said he could help.

Ih re L e be n sbe sti m m u n g w a r e s, En tsch u l d i g u n g , kö n n te n Si e m i r

a n d e re n Me n sch e n z u h e l fe n . bi tte h e l fe n ?

Her purpose in life was to help other Excuse me, could you please help me?
people.

VOCABULARY PHRASE USAGE

G e rm a n En g l i sh Abo u t th i s Expre ssi o n

This is a short statement giving the main facts.

Fuß eventuell Foot possibly Especially men often seem to tend to use short
gebrochen! broken! statements like this.

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 This second statement is equally short and typical of
Erstmal kein
No football for social media. Not too much information, just the
Fußball!
now! facts, usually friends then ask for more details.

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