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Week 7 · Shopping for Clothes

Kleidung kaufen

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 43

Haben Sie diese Jacke eine Nummer größer?

Do you have this jacket in a bigger size?

Tuesday · day 44

Wo sind die Umkleidekabinen?

Where are the changing rooms?

Wednesday · day 45

Die Hose ist mir zu lang.

These pants are too long on me.

Thursday · day 46

Gibt es das auch in Blau?

Does it come in blue as well?

Friday · day 47

Ist der Pullover aus Baumwolle?

Is the sweater made of cotton?

Saturday · day 48

Ich schaue mich nur um, danke.

I'm only browsing, thank you.

Sunday · day 49

Die Schuhe drücken ein bisschen.

The shoes pinch a little.

Step-by-step solutions

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

Monday (day 43): show the solution
  1. Row 1: the clue is “evening” and there are 5 bricks (the first letter, A, is already printed). The word is ABEND; you met it in week 1, Sunday.
  2. Row 2: the clue is “school” and there are 6 bricks (the first letter, S, is already printed). The word is SCHULE; you met it in week 4, Friday.
  3. Row 3: the clue is “to visit” and there are 8 bricks (the first letter, B, is already printed). The word is BESUCHEN; you met it in week 4, Sunday.
  4. Grey bricks from top to bottom: B, U, S → BUS, which means “bus”. It matches the printed check, so every row is right.
Tuesday (day 44): show the solution
  1. Row 1: the clue is “please” and there are 5 bricks (the first letter, B, is already printed). The word is BITTE; you met it in week 1, Tuesday.
  2. Row 2: the clue is “to pinch, press” and there are 7 bricks (the first letter, D, is already printed). The word is DRÜCKEN; you met it in week 7, Sunday.
  3. Row 3: 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.
  4. Grey bricks from top to bottom: T, Ü, R → TÜR, which means “door”. It matches the printed check, so every row is right.
Wednesday (day 45): show the solution
  1. Row 1: the clue is “long” and there are 4 bricks (the first letter, L, is already printed). The word is LANG; you met it in week 7, Wednesday.
  2. Row 2: the clue is “shoes” and there are 6 bricks (the first letter, S, is already printed). The word is SCHUHE; you met it in week 7, Sunday.
  3. Row 3: the clue is “daughter” and there are 7 bricks (the first letter, T, is already printed). The word is TOCHTER; you met it in week 4, Friday.
  4. Grey bricks from top to bottom: G, U, T → GUT, which means “good, well”. It matches the printed check, so every row is right.
Thursday (day 46): show the solution
  1. Row 1: the clue is “grandma” and there are 3 bricks (the first letter, O, is already printed). The word is OMA; you met it in week 4, Sunday.
  2. Row 2: the clue is “blue” and there are 4 bricks (the first letter, B, is already printed). The word is BLAU; you met it in week 7, Thursday.
  3. Row 3: 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.
  4. Grey bricks from top to bottom: M, A, I → MAI, which means “May (month)”. It matches the printed check, so every row is right.
Friday (day 47): show the solution
  1. Row 1: the clue is “shopping bag” and there are 4 bricks (the first letter, T, is already printed). The word is TÜTE; you met it in week 6, Thursday.
  2. Row 2: the clue is “apples” and there are 5 bricks (the first letter, Ä, is already printed). The word is ÄPFEL; you met it in week 6, Friday.
  3. Row 3: the clue is “I look” and there are 6 bricks (the first letter, S, is already printed). The word is SCHAUE; you met it in week 7, Saturday.
  4. Grey bricks from top to bottom: T, E, E → TEE, which means “tea”. It matches the printed check, so every row is right.
Saturday (day 48): show the solution
  1. Row 1: the clue is “no (not a)” and there are 4 bricks (the first letter, K, is already printed). The word is KEIN; you met it in week 2, Friday.
  2. Row 2: the clue is “jacket” and there are 5 bricks (the first letter, J, is already printed). The word is JACKE; you met it in week 7, Monday.
  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. Grey bricks from top to bottom: N, E, U → NEU, which means “new (basic form)”. It matches the printed check, so every row is right.
Sunday (day 49): show the solution
  1. Row 1: the clue is “thanks (noun)” and there are 4 bricks (the first letter, D, is already printed). The word is DANK; you met it in week 2, Thursday.
  2. Row 2: the clue is “vegan” and there are 5 bricks (the first letter, V, is already printed). The word is VEGAN; you met it in week 5, Tuesday.
  3. Row 3: the clue is “you come (du)” and there are 6 bricks (the first letter, K, is already printed). The word is KOMMST; you met it in week 1, Thursday.
  4. Grey bricks from top to bottom: K, A, M → KAM, which means “came (he, she)”. 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.

W7 · 1Do you have this jacket in a bigger size?
Haben Sie diese Jacke eine Nummer größer?
W7 · 2Where are the changing rooms?
Wo sind die Umkleidekabinen?
W7 · 3These pants are too long on me.
Die Hose ist mir zu lang.
W7 · 4Does it come in blue as well?
Gibt es das auch in Blau?
W7 · 5Is the sweater made of cotton?
Ist der Pullover aus Baumwolle?
W7 · 6I'm only browsing, thank you.
Ich schaue mich nur um, danke.
W7 · 7The shoes pinch a little.
Die Schuhe drücken ein bisschen.