German A1 · Lesson 1/30 · Free

Greetings and farewells

In this lesson you will learn to greet, ask how someone is and say goodbye.

Start with the dialogue
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01 · First, listen

Dialogue in context

Listen to the complete conversation and follow the translation.

Dialogue in context
Anna
Lukas
AnnaHallo! Guten Morgen!Hello! Good morning!
02 · Essential phrases

Listen and repeat

Learn each expression as a complete block.

01

Guten Morgen!

Good morning!

02

Wie geht es dir?

How are you?

03

Mir geht es gut.

I'm fine.

04

Bis bald!

See you soon!

03 · Understand the logic

Explanation

Keep the German visible while you listen to the explanation.

Explanation 1

Guten + período do dia

In several greetings, you find Guten followed by the time of day: Morgen, Tag or Abend.

Explanation 2

Wie geht es dir?

It's an informal way to ask how someone is. Use it with friends, close colleagues and people you address as du.

Explanation 3

Mir geht es …

Complete the ending according to how you are feeling. You don't need to construct the sentence from Portuguese.

04 · Review

Test what you learned

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