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Beginner · scenario 50 of 84

Ask where to sit

Check if the seat next to a passenger is free.

The situation You're on a crowded bus. Ask if the seat is free.

The dialogue

  1. Entschuldigung, ist dieser Platz noch frei?

    Excuse me, is this seat still free?

  2. Ja, natürlich! Möchten Sie sich setzen?

    Yes, of course! Would you like to sit down?

  3. Ja, sehr gerne! Ich bin ziemlich müde.

    Yes, I'd love to! I'm pretty tired.

  4. Bitte sehr, nehmen Sie Platz!

    Please, have a seat!

  5. Vielen Dank, das ist wirklich sehr nett!

    Thank you very much, that is really very kind!

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