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Episode	Date	Get it!
11. In the garden	July 2010	Free
10. Personal details	June 2010	Free
09. Home routine	May 2010	Free
08. Social ties	April 2010	Archived
07. Household chores.	March 2010	Archived
06. Relationships	Febuary 2010	Archived

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11. Juy 2010 - In the garden
English	German	Phonetic
to mow the lawn	den Rasen mähen	dayn RAH-zen MAY-hen
the fence	der Zaun	derr TZOWN
the yard	der Hof	derr HOHFF
the hosepipe	der Gartenschlauch	derr GAR-ten-shlauch (ch as in loch)
the climbing frame	Klettergerüst	dass KLETT-er-geh-roost
the grass	das Grass	dass GRAAS
the paddling pool	das Planschbechen	dass PLANSCH-beh-chen (ch as in lock)
the trampoline	das Trampolin	dass TRAM-po-line
the barbecue	der Grill	derr GRILL
the clothesline	Wäscheleine	SHLAH-fen

10. June 2010 - Personal details
English	German	Phonetic
the young man	der junge Mann	der YUNG-eh MANN
the young woman	die junge Frau	dee YUNG-eh FROW
the old woman	die alte Frau	dee AL-teh FROW
the child	das Kind	dass KINT
the people	die Leute	dee LOY-teh
the name	der Name	der NAH-meh
to come from	herkommen	HERR-koh-men
the ancestors	die Vorfahren	dee FOR-far-en
the sex	das Geschlecht	dass GEH-shlecht (ch as in loch)
the widow	die Witwe	dee VIT-veh

9. May 2010 - Home Routine
English	German	Phonetic
to get up	aufstehen	OWF-shteh-hen
to take a bath	baden	BAA-den
the razor	der Rasierapparat	DEHR ra-ZEER-ap-ahr-att
the breakfast	das Frühstück	DASS FREW-shtuk
to eat	essen	ES-sen
to make breakfast	Frühstück machen	FREW-shtuk MAH-ken
the lunch	das Mittagessen	DASS MIT-tag-es-sen
the dinner	das Abendessen	DASS AH-bend-es-sen
the routine	die Routine	DEE roo-TEEN-eh
to sleep	schlafen	sh-LAH-fen

8. April 2010 - Social Ties
English	German	Phonetic
the friend/boyfriend	der Freund	dehr FROYnd
the affair	die Affäre	DEE aff-FEH-reh
the friend/girlfriend	die Freundin	dee FROYnd-in
the engagement	die Verlobung	dee fehr-LO-bung
the fiancée	die Verlobte	dee fer-LOB-te
to get divorced	sich trennen	sish TREN-en
the mistress	die M&aumltresse	dee meh-TRESS
the partner	der Lebenspartner	dehr LEHB-ens-part-ner
to get on well together	sich verstehen	sish fer-STE-hen

7. March 2010 - Household chores
English	German	Phonetic
to dust	abstaugen	AP-shtaw-gen
the housework	die Hausarbeit	DEE HAWs-ah-bite
to wash up	abwaschen	AP-vash-
the clothes line	die Wäscheleine	dee VESHE-lie-neh
to polish	polieren	POH-leer-en
to decorate	dekorieren	deh-koh-REER-en
to mop up	aufwischen	AWF-vish-un
to throw away	wegwerfen	VEGG-verf-en
to recycle	wiederverwenden	VEE-der-fer-vend-en
to wipe	abwischen	AP-vish-en

6. Febuary 2010 - Relationships
English	German	Phonetic
the argument	die Auseinandersetzung	DEE OWSS-eyn-ander-set-tzung
to compromise	kompromittieren	kom-prom-it-EER-en
the discussion	die Diskussion	DEE dis-kuss-see-OHN
to gossip	plaudern	PLOW-dern
to hate	hassen	HAS-sen
to kiss	küssen	koo-SEN
to shout	schreien	SHRY-en
to whisper	flüstern	FLUH-stern
to cuddle	kuscheln	KUH-sheln
to feel	sich fühlen	SICH FOOL-en