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 Learn Through Stories [LTS] : Duolingo German Stories
Characters:
Erzählerin; Vanessa; Nico; Professor
 Der Test (The Exam)
Nico und Vanessa sind in der Universität.
VANESSA: Hallo Nico, bist du bereit für den Englischtest?
NICO: Für den Englischtest?
NICO: Wir haben heute keinen Test …
VANESSA: Wir haben heute einen Test, Nico.
VANESSA: Einen großen Test.
VANESSA: Du lernst nie für Tests!
NICO: Der Unterricht ist in zwei Stunden!
NICO: Ich muss jetzt lernen!
Zwei Stunden später sind Vanessa und Nico im Englischunterricht.
PROFESSOR: Guten Tag! Sind Sie bereit für den Test …
PROFESSOR: … morgen?
NICO: Was?!
NICO: Vanessa, ist der Test nicht heute?
VANESSA: Nein, Nico. Tut mir leid.
VANESSA: Du lernst nie für die Tests.
VANESSA: Jetzt bist du bereit!
NICO: Ja, jetzt bin ich bereit!
For Educators, such as in a class room situation, and people who are learning remotely, this resource of the questions asked during the lessons may be useful.
Vanessa wants to know if Nico is ready for his English test.
- No, that's not right.
- Yes, that's true.
Why is Nico confused?
- He already took his exam today.
- He doesn't take English classes.
- He doesn't think he has an exam today.
The test will be…
- … easy and short.
- … big and important.
- … not very important.
Nico needs to study now because…
- … he wants to fail his exam.
- … he doesn't have anything else to do.
- … his exam is in two hours.
When is the exam?
- tomorrow
- yesterday
- now
Why did Vanessa lie to Nico about the exam?
- She wanted him to fail the exam.
- She wanted the professor to laugh at him.
- She wanted to help him get ready.
Story information
CEFR: Intro
Story revision: 31
Story length: 20
Exercises: 6
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