A trip
Book a room, spend a day by the sea, and tell the story of a trip back home.
- 10.1The guesthouseBooking, checking in, what's included, and what doesn't work.15 wordsreadinggrammar
- 10.2By the seaBeach, boat, island and fortress, and where you are against where you're going.14 wordsreadinggrammar
- 10.3Back homeTelling a trip in order, souvenirs and memories, and missing someone.13 wordsreadinggrammar
Can you do it?
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Grammar in this chapter
- Ich möchte, želeo bih — Asking politely for a room or a favour, the would-forms to learn as phrases, and saying something doesn't work.
- Am Meer, ans Meer; na moru, na more — Where you are against where you're heading: German picks the dative or the accusative, Serbian the locative or the accusative.
- Zuerst, dann, zum Schluss — Putting a story in order in the past, and missing someone.