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A1 German listening practice · Hören

Everyday audio at a pace you can follow: making an appointment, the weather forecast, ordering in a restaurant, viewing a flat. Play it as often as you like and slow it down — nobody is timing you.

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1Durchsage am BahnhofA platform change — don't miss your train to Berlin!~5 min
2Der Weg zur PostSomeone gives you directions to the post office at A1: left, right, straight on, and the landmarks that tell you where to turn.~5 min
3Einkaufen am Markt Sign inApples, please — and how much does that cost?~5 min
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German numbers, dates and telling the time Nominative and accusative in German — der or den?du vs Sie — formal and informal “you” in German der, die, das — how German noun gender works

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An der RezeptionListen to a hotel check-in dialogue in German — names, nights and room numbers for A1 listening practice.

~5 min

5Nach dem Weg fragen Sign inA German street-directions dialogue for beginners — left, right and straight ahead, plus landmarks at A1.~5 min

6Eine Nachricht auf dem Anrufbeantworter Sign inA voicemail with a small but important change of plan.~5 min

7Durchsage im Kaufhaus Sign inA store announcement: a sale on the third floor.~5 min

8Ansage in der U-Bahn Sign inA metro announcement: next stop, exit side, changing lines.~4 min

9Einen Termin vereinbaren Sign inA phone call to a doctor's practice: giving your name, hearing two possible times and choosing one. Practises days, times and the polite Sie form.~7 min

10Der Wetterbericht Sign inA short radio weather forecast: temperatures, rain and sun for three cities. Practises numbers, the impersonal es and the language of forecasts.~6 min

11Im Restaurant bestellen Sign inOrdering food and drink in a German restaurant: what the waiter asks, how to order politely with ich hätte gern, and asking for the bill.~7 min

12Eine Wohnung besichtigen Sign inViewing a flat in Germany: the rooms, the rent, and the questions a landlord expects. Practises rooms, numbers and the difference between warm and cold rent.~8 min

13Im Hotel einchecken Sign inChecking in at a German hotel: giving your booking name, hearing the room number and floor, and when breakfast is served.~6 min

14Eine Verabredung am Telefon Sign inTwo friends arrange to meet: suggesting a day and time, saying no politely, and agreeing a place. Practises the du form and separable verbs like abholen.~7 min

15Am Bahnschalter Sign inBuying a train ticket at the counter: single or return, which platform, and the change of trains that is easy to miss if you stop listening too early.~7 min

16Die Praxis ist geschlossen Sign inAn answering-machine message from a doctor's practice: opening hours, the holiday closure, and the emergency number to call instead.~6 min

17Beim Bäcker Sign inA short exchange at the bakery counter: ordering by the piece, being offered something extra, and paying. Practises quantities and polite refusal.~6 min

18Die Nachbarin im Treppenhaus Sign inA neighbour asks for a small favour: accepting a parcel while she is out. Practises everyday Sie, times of day, and saying yes without over-committing.~7 min

19Im Fitnessstudio anmelden Sign inSigning up at a gym: the monthly price, opening hours and the notice period. Practises numbers, months and the questions worth asking before you sign.~7 min

20Der Schlüssel ist weg Sign inReporting a lost key to the caretaker: describing when and where you last had it, and what happens next. Practises the perfect tense in everyday speech.~7 min