AT THE BANK

Which counter do I go to to change money?

Zu welchem Schalter gehe ich zum Geld umwechseln?

I would like to change some travellers' cheques, please.

Ich möchte bitte einige Reiseschecks einlösen.

Is there commission?

Muß ich Kommission bezahlen?

What's the exchange rate for German Marks?

Was ist der Wechselkurs für Deutschmarks?

What's the exchange rate for Pounds Sterling?

Was ist der Wechselkurs für Englische Pfunde?

Where do I have to sign?

Wo muß ich unterschreiben?

What is today's date?

Welches Datum haben wir heute?

What time does the bank open?

Um welche Zeit macht die Bank auf?

What time does the bank close?

Um welche Zeit schließt die Bank?

AT THE POST OFFICE

Is the post office open tomorrow?

Ist das Postamt morgen offen?

How much does it cost to send a letter to England, please?

Wieviel kostet ein Brief nach England?

Three stamps at 1DM each, please.

Drei Briefmarken für je 1 Mark bitte.

Where is the post box?

Wo ist der Briefkasten?

What time is the next collection?

Wann ist die nächste Briefkasten-Leerung?

Will you weigh this parcel for me, please.

Würden Sie bitte dieses Paket für mich wiegen?

TELEPHONING ABROAD

I need to telephone England.

Ich muß nach England telefonieren.

It's the first time I have used a telephone in Germany.

Es ist das erste mal, daß ich in Deutschland ein Telefon benutzt habe.

Where is the telephone directory?

Wo ist das Telefonbuch?

I would like to reverse the charges.

Ich möchte ein R-Gespräch anmelden.

I have been cut off.

Wir sind getrennt worden.

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Helpful phrases for Shopping in Germany; Shopping Vocabulary;
Numbers in German;
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Vocabulary Lists: German > Money & Banks > Vocabulary
Dealing with Money and Going to the Bank;
Posting Letters and Parcels and Going to the Post Office;
Using the Telephone;



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