LEARN VOCAB WITH STORIES

Writing, Staying & Taking

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Write down experiences, stay connected, and take new opportunities in daily life.

Writing Stories

Inspired by your adventures, you write postcards and record every useful detail.

schreiben (to write)

Ich schreibe einen Brief.

I'm writing a letter.

aufschreiben (to write down)

Kannst du das bitte aufschreiben?

Can you please write that down?

abschreiben (to copy)

Er hat die Notizen abgeschrieben.

He copied the notes.

Staying Connected

Travel changes your location, but friendships remain present through messages and postcards.

bleiben (to stay)

Ich bleibe bis Montag in Berlin.

I'm staying in Berlin until Monday.

verbleiben (to remain)

Wir verbleiben in Kontakt.

We stay in contact.

übrigbleiben (to remain left over)

Nur wenige Reste sind übriggeblieben.

Only a few leftovers remained.

Taking and Grabbing

At a market, you take fresh fruit, accept an invitation, and record new orders.

nehmen (to take)

Ich nehme das Angebot an.

I accept the offer.

annehmen (to accept)

Wir haben die Einladung angenommen.

We accepted the invitation.

aufnehmen (to record or take in)

Wir nehmen Bestellungen auf.

We take orders.

Hand writing representing notes, stories, and staying connected
Lesson illustration.