German at Work: Ask for Help | Easy A1–A2 Conversations

Learn how to ask for help at work in German. Sofia has an important presentation, but her laptop won't connect to the screen, so she asks a colleague, the IT specialist, her boss and a friendly coworker. German is spoken first, with German text and an English translation on screen. Level: A1–A2 | 144 short dialogue lines | about 1,500 German words | no quizzes or drills, just natural, connected conversations. You will hear useful phrases like: • Mia, hast du kurz Zeit? Ich brauche Hilfe. • Das Bild bleibt schwarz. • Haben Sie einen Moment Zeit? • Könnten Sie sich meine erste Folie kurz ansehen? • Kannst du mir bitte zeigen, wie ich das schnell ändern kann? • Vielen Dank für Ihre Hilfe. / Fragen ist nie falsch. You will also notice when Sofia says du (colleagues) and when she says Sie (her boss). How to use this video 1. Listen once and follow the English. 2. Listen again and read the German. 3. Pause and say Sofia's lines out loud before she does. Chapters 00:00 Mein Laptop streikt 01:46 Bei Paul in der Technik 03:33 Eine Frage an die Chefin 05:23 Martin prüft die Termine 07:23 Die Probe im Besprechungsraum 09:14 Danke für deine Hilfe Which situation should Sofia try next? Tell us in the comments. Note: this is a fictional illustrated learning story made with AI-assisted artwork and synthetic character voices. Names, companies and times are examples. Du/Sie advice is general etiquette: start with Sie when unsure. Subscribe to German From Scratch for practical German for adults, from A1 toward A2. #LearnGerman #GermanForBeginners #GermanConversation #A1 #A2