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Taking orders

Scene 6c: Arranging a lease

The Plot so far:
Krüger GmbH need another warehouse. Gabi telephones an agency.

Your purpose in trying to understand this scene:
Imagine you are Gabi.

Listen out for venue details:

  • location;
  • price per square meter;
  • special features and facilities;
  • action point/s.

 ActorGermanEnglishClueCategory
1FraukeBecker.Becker.Be----.Content: Personal Biographical Details
2GabiGuten Tag, Frau Becker.Good afternoon, Ms Becker.Gu--- Ta-, Fr-- Be----.Content: Socialising
3GabiHerrberg am Apparat.Herrberg here.He------ am Ap-----.Function: Telephone
4GabiSpreche ich mit der Geschäftsleitung?Am I talking to the manager?Sp----- ic- mi- de- Ge--------------?Content: The Workplace
5FraukeDie bin ich.That's me.Di- bi- ic-.Function: Agreement / Disagreement
6FraukeWas kann ich für Sie tun, Frau Herrberg?What can I do for you, Ms Herrberg?Wa- ka-- ic- fü- Si- tu-, Fr-- He------?Content: Money & Purchasing
7GabiIch arbeite für Krüger GmbH, Rosenheim.I work for Krüger GmbH, Rosenheim.Ic- ar----- fü- Kr---- Gm--, Ro-------.Content: Personal Biographical Details
8GabiMeine Firma braucht ab August eine neue Lagerhalle.My company needs a new warehouse from August onwards.Me--- Fi--- br----- ab Au---- ei-- ne-- La--------.Content: Company Premises & Personal Accommodation
9GabiRaum München.In the Munich area.Ra-- Mü-----.Concept: Space
10FraukeWie groß darf die sein?How big can it be?Wi- gr-- da-- di- se--?Function: Preferences / Opinions
11GabiMittelgroß.Medium-sized.Mi--------.Concept: Evaluation
12GabiEtwa 300 bis 400 Quadratmeter.About three or four hundred square metres.Et-- 30- bi- 40- Qu----------.Concept: Number & Quantity
13FraukeIm Raum München ...In the Munich area..Im Ra-- Mü----- ...Concept: Space
14FraukeMal sehen.Let's see.Ma- se---.Function: Communication Tactics
15FraukeDarf es im zweiten Stock sein?May that be on the first floor?Da-- es im zw----- St--- se--?Function: Preferences / Opinions
16GabiDas geht schon.That will do.Da- ge-- sc---.Function: Agreement / Disagreement
17FraukeDa hätt' ich was.I've got something here.Da hä--- ic- wa-.Structure: Verb
18FraukeIn dem Industriegebiet von Rosenheim wär' was frei.There's something free in the industrial area of Rosenheim.In de- In------------- vo- Ro------- wä-- wa- fr--.Structure: Verb
19GabiUnd was soll das kosten?And how much is that supposed to cost?Un- wa- so-- da- ko----?Structure: Verb
20Frauke60 Mark pro Quadratmeter.60 Marks per square metre.60 Ma-- pr- Qu----------.Content: Money & Purchasing
21GabiDas ist aber viel!That's a lot, though!Da- is- ab-- vi--!Concept: Evaluation
22FraukeDer Boden ist verstärkt.The floor is reinforced.De- Bo--- is- ve-------.Concept: Quality
23FraukeSie können also schwere Geräte lagern.You can stack heavy equipment there.Si- kö---- al-- sc----- Ge---- la----.Content: Company Premises & Personal Accommodation
24FraukeEs gibt auch einen kleinen Arbeitsplatz,There's also a small workshop,Es gi-- au-- ei--- kl----- Ar----------,Content: Company Premises & Personal Accommodation
25Fraukemit Schreibtisch, Schrank, Beleuchtung, usw.with a desk, cupboard, lighting, etc.mi- Sc----------, Sc-----, Be---------, us-.Content: Company Premises & Personal Accommodation
26GabiNa ja.Well, yes.Na ja.Function: Agreement / Disagreement
27GabiHauptsache, es gibt viele Regale und es ist nicht so teuer.The main thing is if there's plenty of shelves and it's not so dear.Ha--------, es gi-- vi--- Re---- un- es is- ni--- so te---.Concept: Evaluation
28FraukeVerstehe.I understand.Ve------.Function: Agreement / Disagreement
29FraukeHaben wir gleich.Just a moment.Ha--- wi- gl----.Concept: Time
30FraukeIn dieser Gegend gibt es viele Hallen.In this area there are lots of warehouses.In di---- Ge---- gi-- es vi--- Ha----.Concept: Number & Quantity
31FraukeSo, hier hab' ich noch was:So, I've got something here:So, hi-- ha-- ic- no-- wa-:Content: Money & Purchasing
32Frauke30 Mark pro Quadratmeter.30 Marks the square metre.30 Ma-- pr- Qu----------.Content: Money & Purchasing
33FraukeGleich im Erdgeschoß.Right on the ground floor.Gl---- im Er--------.Content: Company Premises & Personal Accommodation
34GabiAh ha.Ah ha.Ah ha.Function: Communication Tactics
35FraukeIm Untergeschoß befinden sich WC und Küche.In the cellar there's a WC and kitchen.Im Un---------- be------ si-- WC un- Kü---.Content: Company Premises & Personal Accommodation
36FraukeDie werden täglich geputzt.They are cleaned daily.Di- we---- tä----- ge-----.Content: Company Premises & Personal Accommodation
37FraukeDa hat man Kaffeemaschine, Kühlschrank - das †bliche.You've got a coffee machine, fridge - the usual.Da ha- ma- Ka------------, Kü--------- - da- †b-----.Content: Company Premises & Personal Accommodation
38FraukeWasser- und Unterhaltungsgebühren sind inklusive.Water and maintenance is included.Wa----- un- Un------------------- si-- in-------.Content: Money & Purchasing
39GabiGut.Good.Gu-.Function: Pleasure
40GabiWann kann ich die Halle besichtigen?When can I view the warehouse?Wa-- ka-- ic- di- Ha--- be---------?Content: Company Premises & Personal Accommodation
41FraukeMorgen vormittag, wenn Sie wollen.Tomorrow, if you like.Mo---- vo-------, we-- Si- wo----.Concept: Time
42GabiGut.Good.Gu-.Function: Pleasure
43GabiMachen wir jetzt gleich einen Termin fest!Let's make an appointment straight awayMa---- wi- je--- gl---- ei--- Te---- fe--!Concept: Time
Created for ULTRALAB trial June 1999
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