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Week 47 · A Day in the City

Ein Tag in der Stadt

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 323

Treffen wir uns um zehn am Marktplatz?

Shall we meet at ten at the market square?

Tuesday · day 324

Wir nehmen eine Tageskarte, das lohnt sich.

We'll take a day ticket, it's worth it.

Wednesday · day 325

In dieser Gasse gibt es viele kleine Läden.

There are lots of small shops on this street.

Thursday · day 326

Am Nachmittag setzen wir uns in den Park.

In the afternoon, we'll go and sit in the park.

Friday · day 327

Ist der Flohmarkt sonntags geöffnet?

Is the flea market open on Sundays?

Saturday · day 328

Die Stadt ist abends ganz anders.

The city is completely different in the evening.

Sunday · day 329

Ich bin total müde, aber es war ein schöner Tag.

I'm worn out, but it was a lovely day.

Step-by-step solutions

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

Monday (day 323): show the solution
  1. Row 1: the clue is “traffic jam” and there are 4 bricks. The word is STAU; you met it in week 44, Friday.
  2. Row 2: the clue is “lane, alley” and there are 5 bricks. The word is GASSE; you met it in week 47, Wednesday.
  3. Row 3: the clue is “worries (noun)” and there are 6 bricks. The word is SORGEN; you met it in week 40, Sunday.
  4. Row 4: the clue is “open (adjective)” and there are 8 bricks. The word is GEÖFFNET; you met it in week 47, Friday.
  5. Grey bricks from top to bottom: T, A, G, E → TAGE, which means “days”. It matches the printed check, so every row is right.
Tuesday (day 324): show the solution
  1. Row 1: the clue is “I was” and there are 3 bricks. The word is WAR; you met it in week 37, Thursday.
  2. Row 2: the clue is “shops” and there are 5 bricks. The word is LÄDEN; you met it in week 47, Wednesday.
  3. Row 3: the clue is “appointment” and there are 6 bricks. The word is TERMIN; you met it in week 16, Tuesday.
  4. Row 4: the clue is “swans” and there are 7 bricks. The word is SCHWÄNE; you met it in week 45, Saturday.
  5. Grey bricks from top to bottom: W, Ä, R, E → WÄRE, which means “would be”. It matches the printed check, so every row is right.
Wednesday (day 325): show the solution
  1. Row 1: the clue is “o'clock” and there are 3 bricks. The word is UHR; you met it in week 42, Thursday.
  2. Row 2: the clue is “up, at the top” and there are 4 bricks. The word is OBEN; you met it in week 45, Thursday.
  3. Row 3: the clue is “is worth it” and there are 5 bricks. The word is LOHNT; you met it in week 47, Tuesday.
  4. Row 4: the clue is “different (no ending)” and there are 6 bricks. The word is ANDERS; you met it in week 47, Saturday.
  5. Grey bricks from top to bottom: H, O, L, E → HOLE, which means “I fetch, I get”. It matches the printed check, so every row is right.
Thursday (day 326): show the solution
  1. Row 1: the clue is “clear (water)” and there are 4 bricks. The word is KLAR; you met it in week 45, Monday.
  2. Row 2: the clue is “steep” and there are 5 bricks. The word is STEIL; you met it in week 45, Wednesday.
  3. Row 3: the clue is “to celebrate” and there are 6 bricks. The word is FEIERN; you met it in week 42, Sunday.
  4. Row 4: the clue is “on Sundays” and there are 8 bricks. The word is SONNTAGS; you met it in week 47, Friday.
  5. Grey bricks from top to bottom: K, I, N, O → KINO, which means “cinema”. It matches the printed check, so every row is right.
Friday (day 327): show the solution
  1. Row 1: the clue is “view, glance” and there are 5 bricks. The word is BLICK; you met it in week 45, Thursday.
  2. Row 2: the clue is “to stop (vehicle)” and there are 6 bricks. The word is HALTEN; you met it in week 44, Wednesday.
  3. Row 3: the clue is “intention” and there are 7 bricks. The word is ABSICHT; you met it in week 43, Tuesday.
  4. Row 4: the clue is “thunderstorm” and there are 8 bricks. The word is GEWITTER; you met it in week 45, Sunday.
  5. Grey bricks from top to bottom: K, L, A, R → KLAR, which means “clear (water)”. It matches the printed check, so every row is right.
Saturday (day 328): show the solution
  1. Row 1: the clue is “enough” and there are 5 bricks. The word is GENUG; you met it in week 45, Wednesday.
  2. Row 2: the clue is “in the evening” and there are 6 bricks. The word is ABENDS; you met it in week 47, Saturday.
  3. Row 3: the clue is “prettier” and there are 7 bricks. The word is SCHÖNER; you met it in week 44, Saturday.
  4. Row 4: the clue is “helped (past participle)” and there are 8 bricks. The word is GEHOLFEN; you met it in week 43, Sunday.
  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.
Sunday (day 329): show the solution
  1. Row 1: the clue is “shore, riverbank” and there are 4 bricks. The word is UFER; you met it in week 45, Friday.
  2. Row 2: the clue is “again” and there are 6 bricks. The word is WIEDER; you met it in week 25, Sunday.
  3. Row 3: the clue is “guided tour” and there are 7 bricks. The word is FÜHRUNG; you met it in week 46, Wednesday.
  4. Row 4: the clue is “really, truly” and there are 8 bricks. The word is WIRKLICH; you met it in week 43, Thursday.
  5. Grey bricks from top to bottom: F, R, Ü, H → FRÜH, which means “early”. 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.

W47 · 1Shall we meet at ten at the market square?
Treffen wir uns um zehn am Marktplatz?
W47 · 2We'll take a day ticket, it's worth it.
Wir nehmen eine Tageskarte, das lohnt sich.
W47 · 3There are lots of small shops on this street.
In dieser Gasse gibt es viele kleine Läden.
W47 · 4In the afternoon, we'll go and sit in the park.
Am Nachmittag setzen wir uns in den Park.
W47 · 5Is the flea market open on Sundays?
Ist der Flohmarkt sonntags geöffnet?
W47 · 6The city is completely different in the evening.
Die Stadt ist abends ganz anders.
W47 · 7I'm worn out, but it was a lovely day.
Ich bin total müde, aber es war ein schöner Tag.