Let's practice. |
Imagine you're Ben Lee. Jonas introduces himself, but you can’t catch his name. |
Ask him to repeat it using informal German. |
Ready? |
Freut mich. Ich heiße Jonas. |
Entschuldigung, kannst du das wiederholen? |
Listen again and repeat. |
Entschuldigung, kannst du das wiederholen? |
Entschuldigung, kannst du das wiederholen? |
Let's try another. |
Imagine you're Jonas. Karen Lee introduces herself, but you can’t catch her name. |
Use formal German. |
Ready? |
Freut mich. Ich heiße Karen. |
Entschuldigung, können Sie das wiederholen? |
Listen again and repeat. |
Entschuldigung, können Sie das wiederholen? |
Entschuldigung, können Sie das wiederholen? |
Let’s try one more. |
Imagine you're Jonas. Ask Sasha Lee to speak more slowly. |
Ready? |
Freut mich. Ich heiße Sasha. |
Entschuldigung, kannst du langsamer sprechen? |
Listen again and repeat. |
Entschuldigung, kannst du langsamer sprechen? |
Entschuldigung, kannst du langsamer sprechen? |
If you can’t catch something someone says, you can say, wie bitte? "Pardon?" Wie bitte? |
This is the end of this lesson. |
Remember, these Can Do lessons are about learning practical language skills. |
What's next? |
Show us what you can do. |
When you're ready, take your assessment. |
You can take it again and again, so try anytime you like. |
Our teachers will assess it, and give you your results. |
Now you know how to ask for clarification in Polish — in particular by asking people to speak more slowly and repeat what they’ve said. That's all there is to it. |
Keep practicing — and move on to the next lesson! |
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