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Ask for Assistance in German - Workplace Help Dialogue

Practice professional German phrases for requesting support, explaining problems, and thanking colleagues.

Dialogue Script & Speaking Practice

  1. Mitarbeiter A:

    "Entschuldigung, darf ich dich kurz stören? Ich habe ein Problem mit dem Drucker."

    Excuse me, may I disturb you for a moment? I have a problem with the printer.

  2. Mitarbeiter B:

    "Klar, kein Problem. Was ist denn los?"

    Sure, no problem. What’s going on?

  3. Mitarbeiter A:

    "Er druckt nicht, obwohl er angeschlossen ist. Kannst du mal kurz schauen?"

    It’s not printing, even though it’s connected. Can you take a quick look?

  4. Mitarbeiter B:

    "Ich glaube, das Papier ist leer. Moment, ich fülle es auf."

    I think the paper is empty. Wait, I’ll refill it.

  5. Mitarbeiter A:

    "Ah, tatsächlich! Das habe ich übersehen. Vielen Dank für deine Hilfe."

    Oh, indeed! I overlooked that. Thank you very much for your help.

Vocabulary Spotlight & Keyword Definitions

  • kurz stören: to disturb briefly
  • eine Frage zu: a question about

Methodology & Speak Fluently Trainer

This interactive dialogue practice session uses the shadowing method. By repeating native-speaker phrases aloud immediately after you hear them, you build speech muscle memory, improve pronunciation, and internalize rhythm, stress, and intonation. Use these dialogues to rehearse realistic situations on your own schedule and turn passive vocabulary into active speaking skills.