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German for business meetings – HearSay

German B2

Master professional German communication by listening to Laura and Maximilian's conversation about sharing opinions and managing interruptions in a meeting. It may feel challenging at first, but by the end of this course you will be able to fully understand and participate.

Lessons

Proposing changes to a schedule
Laura and Maximilian review their budget plan, but Laura suggests adjusting the project timeline because the campaign conflicts with her upcoming grape harvest.
Handling interruptions in a meeting
Maximilian interrupts to explain how delaying the campaign would hurt his holiday sales, while Laura asks him to let her finish her point.
Disagreeing and staying on topic
Laura proposes splitting the campaign into two waves, but Maximilian objects to the high costs and urges them to stay focused on finding a compromise.
Reaching a compromise on a proposal
Laura asks Maximilian for his ideas on keeping costs low, leading to a compromise on a digital autumn campaign followed by a larger winter launch.
Pointing out an overlooked issue
Laura points out that rural businesses lack an online presence, prompting Maximilian to realize they need support before the plan can work.
Negotiating budget allocation
Laura suggests using a small part of the budget to train rural businesses, while Maximilian worries about his local poster campaign before they discuss a potential compromise.
Wrapping up a business meeting
Maximilian agrees to the budget split and campaign schedule, and Laura offers to write the meeting minutes as they reflect on their productive discussion.

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