Experience Language - A1 - At the Ice Cream Parlor
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In der Eisdiele ist heute viel los. Lisa steht an der Theke und schaut in die Vitrine.
There's a lot going on at the ice cream parlor today. Lisa is standing at the counter, looking into the display case.
Die bunten Eissorten sehen lecker aus: Vanille, Schokolade, Erdbeere, Pistazie… so viele Möglichkeiten!
The colorful ice cream flavors look delicious: vanilla, chocolate, strawberry, pistachio... so many possibilities!
Guten Tag! Was darf's sein? Hallo. Zwei Kugeln Eis, bitte – eine Vanille und eine Schokolade.
Good day! What would you like? Hello. Two scoops of ice cream, please – one vanilla and one chocolate.
In der Waffel oder im Becher? In der Waffel, bitte.
In a waffle cone or in a cup? In a waffle cone, please.
Die Verkäuferin nimmt eine knusprige Waffel und füllt sie mit Eis.
The saleswoman takes a crispy waffle and fills it with ice cream.
Möchten Sie Sahne oder Streusel dazu? Nur Sahne, bitte. Die Verkäuferin spritzt Sahne aufs Eis.
Would you like cream or sprinkles? Just cream, please. The saleswoman squirts cream onto the ice cream.
Das macht drei Euro. Lisa bezahlt. Guten Appetit!
That's three euros. Lisa pays. Enjoy!
Lisa geht nach draußen. Die Sonne scheint, und das Eis schmeckt wunderbar.
Lisa goes outside. The sun is shining, and the ice cream tastes wonderful.
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