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Week 11 · At the Airport

Am Flughafen

Play each sentence at normal and slow speed, pause, and repeat it out loud. The audio uses an AI-generated voice (standard German).

Monday · day 71

Wo kann ich mein Gepäck aufgeben?

Where do I check in my bags?

Tuesday · day 72

Ich habe nur Handgepäck.

I only have hand luggage.

Wednesday · day 73

Kann ich einen Platz am Gang haben?

Could I have an aisle seat?

Thursday · day 74

Der Flug nach Wien ist verspätet.

The Vienna flight is delayed.

Friday · day 75

Wir können schon einsteigen.

We can board now.

Saturday · day 76

Mein Koffer ist nicht angekommen.

My suitcase hasn't arrived.

Sunday · day 77

Wo fahren die Busse in die Stadt ab?

Where do the buses into town leave from?

Step-by-step solutions

Try the pyramid in the book first. The solutions are hidden: open them one at a time.

Monday (day 71): show the solution
  1. Row 1: the clue is “flight” and there are 4 bricks (the first letter, F, is already printed). The word is FLUG; you met it in week 11, Thursday.
  2. Row 2: the clue is “town, city” and there are 5 bricks (the first letter, S, is already printed). The word is STADT; you met it in week 11, Sunday.
  3. Row 3: the clue is “seven” and there are 6 bricks (the first letter, S, is already printed). The word is SIEBEN; you met it in week 3, Wednesday.
  4. Row 4: the clue is “to check in (bags)” and there are 8 bricks (the first letter, A, is already printed). The word is AUFGEBEN; you met it in week 11, Monday.
  5. Grey bricks from top to bottom: G, A, N, G → GANG, which means “aisle”. It matches the printed check, so every row is right.
Tuesday (day 72): show the solution
  1. Row 1: the clue is “already” and there are 5 bricks (the first letter, S, is already printed). The word is SCHON; you met it in week 11, Friday.
  2. Row 2: the clue is “luggage” and there are 6 bricks (the first letter, G, is already printed). The word is GEPÄCK; you met it in week 11, Monday.
  3. Row 3: the clue is “I need” and there are 7 bricks (the first letter, B, is already printed). The word is BRAUCHE; you met it in week 6, Thursday.
  4. Row 4: the clue is “together” and there are 8 bricks (the first letter, Z, is already printed). The word is ZUSAMMEN; you met it in week 8, Sunday.
  5. Grey bricks from top to bottom: N, E, U, N → NEUN, which means “nine”. It matches the printed check, so every row is right.
Wednesday (day 73): show the solution
  1. Row 1: the clue is “aisle” and there are 4 bricks (the first letter, G, is already printed). The word is GANG; you met it in week 11, Wednesday.
  2. Row 2: the clue is “buses” and there are 5 bricks (the first letter, B, is already printed). The word is BUSSE; you met it in week 11, Sunday.
  3. Row 3: the clue is “brother” and there are 6 bricks (the first letter, B, is already printed). The word is BRUDER; you met it in week 4, Tuesday.
  4. Row 4: the clue is “Sunday” and there are 7 bricks (the first letter, S, is already printed). The word is SONNTAG; you met it in week 4, Sunday.
  5. Grey bricks from top to bottom: G, E, R, N → GERN, which means “gladly”. It matches the printed check, so every row is right.
Thursday (day 74): show the solution
  1. Row 1: the clue is “I must, have to” and there are 4 bricks (the first letter, M, is already printed). The word is MUSS; you met it in week 10, Thursday.
  2. Row 2: the clue is “traffic lights” and there are 5 bricks (the first letter, A, is already printed). The word is AMPEL; you met it in week 9, Tuesday.
  3. Row 3: the clue is “lentils” and there are 6 bricks (the first letter, L, is already printed). The word is LINSEN; you met it in week 6, Wednesday.
  4. Row 4: the clue is “next (with -en)” and there are 8 bricks (the first letter, N, is already printed). The word is NÄCHSTEN; you met it in week 10, Saturday.
  5. Grey bricks from top to bottom: S, E, I, T → SEIT, which means “since (time)”. It matches the printed check, so every row is right.
Friday (day 75): show the solution
  1. Row 1: the clue is “far” and there are 4 bricks (the first letter, W, is already printed). The word is WEIT; you met it in week 9, Thursday.
  2. Row 2: the clue is “seat, place” and there are 5 bricks (the first letter, P, is already printed). The word is PLATZ; you met it in week 11, Wednesday.
  3. Row 3: the clue is “to drive, ride” and there are 6 bricks (the first letter, F, is already printed). The word is FAHREN; you met it in week 11, Sunday.
  4. Row 4: the clue is “tomatoes” and there are 7 bricks (the first letter, T, is already printed). The word is TOMATEN; you met it in week 6, Tuesday.
  5. Grey bricks from top to bottom: W, A, R, M → WARM, which means “warm”. It matches the printed check, so every row is right.
Saturday (day 76): show the solution
  1. Row 1: the clue is “corner” and there are 4 bricks (the first letter, E, is already printed). The word is ECKE; you met it in week 9, Friday.
  2. Row 2: the clue is “suitcase” and there are 6 bricks (the first letter, K, is already printed). The word is KOFFER; you met it in week 11, Saturday.
  3. Row 3: the clue is “I work” and there are 7 bricks (the first letter, A, is already printed). The word is ARBEITE; you met it in week 4, Monday.
  4. Row 4: the clue is “a little (ein ___)” and there are 8 bricks (the first letter, B, is already printed). The word is BISSCHEN; you met it in week 7, Sunday.
  5. Grey bricks from top to bottom: K, E, I, N → KEIN, which means “no (not a)”. It matches the printed check, so every row is right.
Sunday (day 77): show the solution
  1. Row 1: the clue is “half” and there are 4 bricks (the first letter, H, is already printed). The word is HALB; you met it in week 3, Tuesday.
  2. Row 2: the clue is “dark (with -e)” and there are 6 bricks (the first letter, D, is already printed). The word is DUNKLE; you met it in week 5, Tuesday.
  3. Row 3: the clue is “train station” and there are 7 bricks (the first letter, B, is already printed). The word is BAHNHOF; you met it in week 9, Monday.
  4. Row 4: the clue is “sweater, sweater” and there are 8 bricks (the first letter, P, is already printed). The word is PULLOVER; you met it in week 7, Friday.
  5. Grey bricks from top to bottom: B, L, A, U → BLAU, which means “blue”. It matches the printed check, so every row is right.

Printable review cards

Print, cut along the lines and fold each card in half: English on the front, German on the back.

W11 · 1Where do I check in my bags?
Wo kann ich mein Gepäck aufgeben?
W11 · 2I only have hand luggage.
Ich habe nur Handgepäck.
W11 · 3Could I have an aisle seat?
Kann ich einen Platz am Gang haben?
W11 · 4The Vienna flight is delayed.
Der Flug nach Wien ist verspätet.
W11 · 5We can board now.
Wir können schon einsteigen.
W11 · 6My suitcase hasn't arrived.
Mein Koffer ist nicht angekommen.
W11 · 7Where do the buses into town leave from?
Wo fahren die Busse in die Stadt ab?