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Beginner · scenario 20 of 84

Talk about your job

Tell someone what you do for a living.

The situation You're meeting someone new. Tell them what you do for work.

The dialogue

  1. Guten Tag! Was machen Sie beruflich?

    Hello! What do you do for a living?

  2. Ich bin Programmierer. Ich arbeite am Computer.

    I am a programmer. I work on the computer.

  3. Interessant! Arbeiten Sie gerne hier in Berlin?

    Interesting! Do you like working here in Berlin?

  4. Ja, sehr gerne! Und was machen Sie?

    Yes, I'd love to! And what do you do?

  5. Ich bin Lehrer hier in Berlin.

    I am a teacher here in Berlin.

  6. Das ist sehr interessant!

    That's very interesting!

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