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  1. Mark
    German Die Schublade in der Küche ist voll alter Papiere.

    The drawer in the kitchen is full of old papers.

  2. Jenny
    German Räumen wir sie auf. Wir können die neuen Sachen ins Regal legen.

    Let's tidy them up. We can put the new things on the shelf.

  3. Mark
    German Gute Idee. Ich muss auch das Geschirr im Spülbecken abwaschen.

    Good idea. I also have to wash the dishes in the sink.

  4. Jenny
    German Das mache ich. Kannst du das Essen in den Kühlschrank räumen?

    I'll do that. Can you put the food in the fridge?

  5. Mark
    German Klar. Wo ist der alte DVD-Player [[DVD-player]]? Er ist nicht im Wohnzimmer.

    Sure. Where is the old DVD player? It's not in the living room.

  6. Jenny
    German Ich habe ihn letzte Woche ins Schlafzimmer gebracht.

    I took him to the bedroom last week.

  7. Mark
    German Und der MP3-Player [[MP3-player]]? Ich möchte beim Kochen Musik hören.

    And the MP3 player? I want to listen to music while I'm cooking.

  8. Jenny
    German Er ist oben auf dem kleinen Schrank in der Nähe des Fensters.

    He is on top of the small cupboard near the window.

  9. Mark
    German Danke. Wir sollten heute auch ins Geschäft zum Lebensmitteleinkauf gehen.

    Thanks. We should also go grocery shopping today.

  10. Jenny
    German Ja, wir brauchen Brot, Käse und etwas frisches Obst.

    Yes, we need bread, cheese, and some fresh fruit.

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