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May 2013
24m 30s

CBG 1:13 | More on ordering and paying

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In this week’s episode of Coffee Break German you’ll learn more language for ordering food and drinks in cafés. In this lesson you’ll learn:

  • how to use adjectives correctly when ordering food;
  • the different forms of adjectives following the indefinite article;
  • how to deal with paying a bill in a restaurant;
  • how to tip in German-speaking areas.


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