Grammatik des Lebens - A1 - Dinge zum Schreiben: Stift, Spitzer, Radiergummi

A1 Grammar of Life - A1 - Things you need to write.

Grammatik des Lebens - A1 - Dinge zum Schreiben: Stift, Spitzer, Radiergummi

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Ich schreibe die Adresse auf ein Blatt Papier.
I write the address on a piece of paper.
Muss ich das Formular mit Kugelschreiber ausfüllen, oder kann ich auch mit Bleistift schreiben?
Do I have to fill in the form with a ballpoint pen, or can I also write with a pencil?
Kuli ist ein kurzes Wort für Kugelschreiber.
Ballpen is a short word for ballpoint pen.
Kannst du mir einen Kuli leihen?
Can you lend me a ballpen?
Ich spitze den Bleistift mit einem Spitzer.
I sharpen the pencil with a sharpener.
Mit einem Radiergummi kann man etwas ausradieren.
You can erase something with an eraser.
Bleistift, Spitzer und Radiergummi gehören zusammen.
Pencil, sharpener and eraser belong together.
Mit einem Stift und einem Lineal kann man ein Wort unterstreichen.
You can underline a word with a pen and a ruler.
Ich mache mir Notizen auf einem Zettel.
I take notes on a slip of paper.

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