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Week 34 · Phone, Internet and Computer

Handy, Internet und Computer

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 232

Mein Akku ist fast leer.

My phone battery is nearly dead.

Tuesday · day 233

Hast du ein Ladekabel für mich?

Do you have a charging cable I could use?

Wednesday · day 234

Kannst du mir das WLAN-Passwort aufschreiben?

Could you write down the Wi-Fi password for me?

Thursday · day 235

Mein Laptop hängt sich ständig auf.

My laptop keeps freezing.

Friday · day 236

Hast du es schon mit einem Neustart versucht?

Have you already tried restarting it?

Saturday · day 237

Ich muss erst das Update installieren.

I need to install the update first.

Sunday · day 238

Vergiss nicht, deine Dateien zu sichern.

Don't forget to back up your files.

Step-by-step solutions

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

Monday (day 232): show the solution
  1. Row 1: the clue is “a bit, somewhat” and there are 5 bricks. The word is ETWAS; you met it in week 2, Wednesday.
  2. Row 2: the clue is “laptop” and there are 6 bricks. The word is LAPTOP; you met it in week 34, Thursday.
  3. Row 3: the clue is “constantly” and there are 7 bricks. The word is STÄNDIG; you met it in week 34, Thursday.
  4. Row 4: the clue is “restart (noun)” and there are 8 bricks. The word is NEUSTART; you met it in week 34, Friday.
  5. Grey bricks from top to bottom: S, P, Ä, T → SPÄT, which means “late”. It matches the printed check, so every row is right.
Tuesday (day 233): show the solution
  1. Row 1: the clue is “time (occasion)” and there are 3 bricks. The word is MAL; you met it in week 17, Monday.
  2. Row 2: the clue is “here” and there are 4 bricks. The word is HIER; you met it in week 5, Thursday.
  3. Row 3: the clue is “I help” and there are 5 bricks. The word is HELFE; you met it in week 26, Thursday.
  4. Row 4: the clue is “reply, answer” and there are 7 bricks. The word is ANTWORT; you met it in week 24, Wednesday.
  5. Grey bricks from top to bottom: M, E, H, R → MEHR, which means “more, any more”. It matches the printed check, so every row is right.
Wednesday (day 234): show the solution
  1. Row 1: the clue is “I paint” and there are 4 bricks. The word is MALE; you met it in week 32, Tuesday.
  2. Row 2: the clue is “update (noun)” and there are 6 bricks. The word is UPDATE; you met it in week 34, Saturday.
  3. Row 3: the clue is “little (with -es)” and there are 7 bricks. The word is KLEINES; you met it in week 30, Saturday.
  4. Row 4: the clue is “password” and there are 8 bricks. The word is PASSWORT; you met it in week 34, Wednesday.
  5. Grey bricks from top to bottom: M, U, S, S → MUSS, which means “I must, have to”. It matches the printed check, so every row is right.
Thursday (day 235): show the solution
  1. Row 1: the clue is “tired” and there are 4 bricks. The word is MÜDE; you met it in week 31, Friday.
  2. Row 2: the clue is “water” and there are 6 bricks. The word is WASSER; you met it in week 27, Friday.
  3. Row 3: the clue is “guitar” and there are 7 bricks. The word is GITARRE; you met it in week 32, Wednesday.
  4. Row 4: the clue is “photo class” and there are 8 bricks. The word is FOTOKURS; you met it in week 32, Saturday.
  5. Grey bricks from top to bottom: D, A, R, F → DARF, which means “I may (am allowed)”. It matches the printed check, so every row is right.
Friday (day 236): show the solution
  1. Row 1: the clue is “free (not taken)” and there are 4 bricks. The word is FREI; you met it in week 5, Friday.
  2. Row 2: the clue is “you become” and there are 5 bricks. The word is WIRST; you met it in week 30, Tuesday.
  3. Row 3: the clue is “unfortunately” and there are 6 bricks. The word is LEIDER; you met it in week 16, Thursday.
  4. Row 4: the clue is “come (past participle)” and there are 8 bricks. The word is GEKOMMEN; you met it in week 30, Sunday.
  5. Grey bricks from top to bottom: F, I, L, M → FILM, which means “film, movie”. It matches the printed check, so every row is right.
Saturday (day 237): show the solution
  1. Row 1: the clue is “year” and there are 4 bricks. The word is JAHR; you met it in week 32, Wednesday.
  2. Row 2: the clue is “baking (noun)” and there are 6 bricks. The word is BACKEN; you met it in week 32, Sunday.
  3. Row 3: the clue is “files (computer)” and there are 7 bricks. The word is DATEIEN; you met it in week 34, Sunday.
  4. Row 4: the clue is “tuesday” and there are 8 bricks. The word is DIENSTAG; you met it in week 32, Saturday.
  5. Grey bricks from top to bottom: R, E, I, S → REIS, which means “rice”. It matches the printed check, so every row is right.
Sunday (day 238): show the solution
  1. Row 1: the clue is “old (age)” and there are 3 bricks. The word is ALT; you met it in week 30, Tuesday.
  2. Row 2: the clue is “high” and there are 4 bricks. The word is HOCH; you met it in week 19, Friday.
  3. Row 3: the clue is “I collect” and there are 6 bricks. The word is SAMMLE; you met it in week 32, Thursday.
  4. Row 4: the clue is “member” and there are 8 bricks. The word is MITGLIED; you met it in week 31, Thursday.
  5. Grey bricks from top to bottom: T, O, L, L → TOLL, which means “great, fantastic”. 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.

W34 · 1My phone battery is nearly dead.
Mein Akku ist fast leer.
W34 · 2Do you have a charging cable I could use?
Hast du ein Ladekabel für mich?
W34 · 3Could you write down the Wi-Fi password for me?
Kannst du mir das WLAN-Passwort aufschreiben?
W34 · 4My laptop keeps freezing.
Mein Laptop hängt sich ständig auf.
W34 · 5Have you already tried restarting it?
Hast du es schon mit einem Neustart versucht?
W34 · 6I need to install the update first.
Ich muss erst das Update installieren.
W34 · 7Don't forget to back up your files.
Vergiss nicht, deine Dateien zu sichern.