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Commentary: This is the story of someone who came to Germany and needed to learn German. Nicolai Antonescu is a refugee from Romania. Today is his first day as a runner at the Cologne television station, D Plus.

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Transcript: Deutsch Plus – Programme 1<o:p></o:p></a></h2>

<h2 style='margin-right:38.1pt;tab-stops:0in 42.55pt'>Commentary: This is the story of someone who came to Germany and
needed to learn German. Nicolai Antonescu is a refugee from Romania. Today is
his first day as a runner at the Cologne television station, D Plus.</h2>

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<h3><a name="OLE_LINK11"></a><a name="OLE_LINK10">D PLUS STUDIO<o:p></o:p></a></h3>

Floor
Manager: Zehn... neun... acht... sieben... sechs... fünf... vier... drei...
zwei... eins... <o:p></o:p>

Ten... nine... eight... seven... six...
five... four... three... two... one...<o:p></o:p>

Hülya: Guten Morgen, meine Damen und Herren. Herzlich Willkommen bei D
Plus. Es ist acht Uhr. Also fangen wir an, wie immer, mit Fitness Freddie. Viel Spaß!<o:p></o:p>

Good morning, ladies and gentlemen. Welcome
to D Plus. It’s eight o’clock. So we begin, as always, with Fitness Freddie. Have fun!<o:p></o:p>

<h3>D
PLUS RECEPTION<o:p></o:p></h3>

Schiller: Guten Morgen, Frau Schneider. Schlüssel Nummer sechs, <a name="OLE_LINK2"></a><a name="OLE_LINK1">bitte schön</a>.<o:p></o:p>

Thanks. You too.<o:p></o:p>

Morning, Herr
Schiller. How are you?<o:p></o:p>

Fine, as
always, Doctor Strauff.<o:p></o:p>

My name is
Nicolai Antonescu.<o:p></o:p>

Nico: Nicolai Antonescu. N-äh-I<o:p></o:p>

Schiller: Schon gut.
Hier ist es: Antonescu. Herr Antonescu, Sie müssen zum Büro <a name="OLE_LINK4"></a><a name="OLE_LINK3">dreihundertzwölf.</a><o:p></o:p>

It’s all right. Here
it is. Antonescu. Herr Antonescu, you’ve got to go to office number three
hundred and twelve.

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Nico: Wie bitte? Ich
verstehe nicht.<o:p></o:p>

I beg your
pardon? I don’t understand.<o:p></o:p>

Office three
one two. Thanks.<o:p></o:p>

Where are you
from then, Herr Antonescu?<o:p></o:p>

Good morning,
Herr Schiller Key number three, please.<o:p></o:p>

Good morning,
Herr Koch. Well, all the best.<o:p></o:p>

Bye. Key
number three. There you are.<o:p></o:p>

<h3>THE PRIMA PLUS PRODUCTION OFFICE</h3>

A pleasure, Frau Maier.<o:p></o:p>

Frau Maier: Guten Morgen. Maier am Apparat.<o:p></o:p>

Good morning,
Maier speaking.<o:p></o:p>

And where do
you come from, Herr Antonescu?<o:p></o:p>

Everyone, this
is Herr Antonescu, our new trainee.<o:p></o:p>

Hello. My name
is Daniels. I’m the production secretary.<o:p></o:p>

OK, Frau
Schneider. Yes, straightaway. I’ll send the trainee.<o:p></o:p>

Hello. You’re
our new trainee?<o:p></o:p>

Nice to meet you. I’m Ulli Michel. Take this round to our editor
Frau Schneider, please. Room 445.<o:p></o:p>

Take this to
Frau Schneider. She is in room four four five.<o:p></o:p>

...five. <a name="OLE_LINK8"></a><a name="OLE_LINK7">Come
along</a>, I’ll show you the way.<o:p></o:p>

<h3>IN THE EDITING SUITE<o:p></o:p></h3>

We are
carrying out a survey on tourists.<o:p></o:p>

I’m Nicolai
Antonescu, the trainee.<o:p></o:p>

Ah...!
Welcome. Are the papers for me?<o:p></o:p>

Where do you
come from, then, Herr Antonescu?<o:p></o:p>

From Romania.
Now… I live in Cologne now.<o:p></o:p>

You speak good
German already.<o:p></o:p>

Not very good.
I want to learn - learn everything possible.<o:p></o:p>

A coffee?<o:p></o:p>

<h3>VOX POPS IN THE CENTRE OF COLOGNE</h3>

Hello viewers!
Today I’m in Cologne.<o:p></o:p>

The sun is
shining - a beautiful day for tourists.<o:p></o:p>

Entschuldigen Sie bitte. Wir sind von Deutschland Plus und machen eine
Umfrage. Woher kommen Sie?<o:p></o:p>

Excuse me.
We’re from Deutschland Plus and are doing a survey. <o:p></o:p>

No, I am not a
tourist - I am studying here.<o:p></o:p>

Yes, but I
haven’t got any time.<o:p></o:p>

<h3>PRIMA PLUS OFFICE</h3>

Anna (on
phone): Ja… ja ... ja ... Ja, dann geben Sie mir bitte Ihre Adresse. Wie schreibt man das?<o:p></o:p>

Yes ... yes ... yes ... Yes, give me your
address, please. How do you spell that? <o:p></o:p>

P-R-Ä-L-A-T  V-A-N  A-C-K-E-N, Prälat van Acken Strasse, ja. Nummer?<o:p></o:p>

Prälat van
Acken Street, yes. Number?<o:p></o:p>

Frau
Schneider, this is for you.<o:p></o:p>

Thanks very
much, Herr Antonescu. But I’ve got to go now. Bye - see you tomorrow.<o:p></o:p>

It’s OK, Herr
Antonescu, it’ s OK. Practice. Here’s the key.<o:p></o:p>

<h3>AT RECEPTION</h3>

See you, Frau
Schneider. And where’s your key?<o:p></o:p>

Herr Antonescu
is bringing the key.<o:p></o:p>

Yes, Herr
Schiller. Is anyone still in the office?<o:p></o:p>

Good! Well,
see you later Herr Schiller.<o:p></o:p>

Here you are,
Frau Schneider’s key.<o:p></o:p>

Bye,
Antonescu. Have a nice evening.<o:p></o:p>

Kiosk owner: Guten Abend! Na, was gibt’s?<o:p></o:p>

Good evening! Well, what’s new?<o:p></o:p>

Owner: Ja, Klasse!
Sie haben einen Job! Gratuliere! Kaffee?<o:p></o:p>

Great! You’ve got a job! Congratulations! Coffee?<o:p></o:p>

Nein, nein! Heute nicht! Bitte schön.<o:p></o:p>

No, no! Not
today! My pleasure. (He won’t let
Nico pay).<o:p></o:p>

Oh, thanks.       <o:p></o:p>

And which TV
station are you working at?<o:p></o:p>

I beg your
pardon? I don’t understand.<o:p></o:p>

<h1 style='margin-right:38.1pt;tab-stops:0in 42.55pt'>Viewers, I wish you an enjoyable evening with D Plus.</h1>

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Nico: Das ist Hülya.<o:p></o:p>

She’s a
foreigner like you. Her family comes from Turkey.<o:p></o:p>

But she speaks
perfect German!<o:p></o:p>

Hello. Bild,
please. Thanks. Bye.<o:p></o:p>

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