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Schlemmer, hallo? - Hallo, Frau Schlemmer, hier Florian Mayer.
Schlemmer, hello? - Hello, Mrs. Schlemmer, this is Florian Mayer.
Sie verkaufen alte Möbel? - Ja.
Do you sell old furniture? - Yes.
Heute Morgen hab' ich Ihnen geschrieben, dass ich das Sofa kaufen möchte. - Ja, ich erinnere mich.
This morning I wrote to you that I would like to buy the sofa. - Yes, I remember.
Tut mir leid, aber es ist zu groß, das kann ich nicht mit meinem Auto abholen.
I'm sorry, but it's too big, I can't pick it up with my car.
Aber der Wohnzimmertisch interessiert mich. - Können Sie haben.
But I'm interested in the coffee table. - You can have it.
Und die vier Stühle, nehmen Sie die auch? - Da habe ich eigene. - OK.
And the four chairs, are you taking those as well? - I have my own. - OK.
Was kauft der Mann? - Der Mann kauft den Wohnzimmertisch.
What is the man buying? - The man is buying the coffee table.
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Exam Ready - A2 - Listening: Phone Call About Buying Furniture
