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Lunch with Colleagues in German - Office Dialogue

Master social German for the workplace. Practice inviting others to lunch and choosing a restaurant.

Dialogue Script & Speaking Practice

  1. Kollege A:

    "Gehst du heute Mittag in die Kantine oder holst du dir etwas?"

    Are you going to the canteen at noon or are you getting something for yourself?

  2. Kollege B:

    "Ich wollte eigentlich zum Italiener um die Ecke. Kommst du mit?"

    I actually wanted to go to the Italian place around the corner. Are you coming along?

  3. Kollege A:

    "Gern! Wissen die anderen auch schon Bescheid?"

    Gladly! Do the others know already too?

  4. Kollege B:

    "Ja, Sarah und Jan kommen auch mit. Wir treffen uns in zehn Minuten am Ausgang."

    Yes, Sarah and Jan are coming along too. We’ll meet in ten minutes at the exit.

  5. Kollege A:

    "Super, bis gleich!"

    Great, see you in a bit!

Vocabulary Spotlight & Keyword Definitions

  • in die Kantine gehen: to go to the canteen
  • etwas holen: to get something (to eat)

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.