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- funny
- engaging

Meet Detective Kara
Join Detective Kara on her adventure as she interviews people and looks for clues to solve her exciting cases. She relies on her courage and ideas, but a good dose of luck helps too. Especially when things get tricky...

Can she solve all her cases this time..?

Who is this book for?
It is written with pre-intermediate learners of German (A2-B1 level) in mind, and contains:

- Mostly basic vocabulary
- Short sentences
- Context to facilitate understanding
- Full translation

What's in this book?

Three short stories

Three complete short stories told in simple and short chapters, helping you understand more from the context and immerse yourself in the curious world of Detective Kara.

Simple, yet engaging

This book uses mostly simple vocabulary and expressions, and that's exactly what you need when learning a language.

Side-by-side translation of the full text

Each chapter includes a complete translation. Sentences are numbered, enabling you to effortlessly locate the corresponding English phrase. Enjoy the pleasure of reading without the need for a dictionary.

EXAMPLE CHAPTERS:

1. Fall 1: Der linke Schuh

1. Case 1: The left shoe

1 Detektiv Kara trinkt Kaffee. 2 Es ist morgens. 3 Sie ist müde. 4 Aber sie ist auch aufgeregt. 5 Es gibt einen neuen Fall für sie. 6 Der neue Kunde Herr Peter kommt gleich. 7 Was wird es heute sein? 8 Da kommt Herr Peter herein.

9 - Guten Morgen Herr Peter, wie kann ich Ihnen helfen?

1 Detective Kara is drinking coffee.

2 It's morning.

3 She is tired.

4 But she's also excited.

5 There's a new case for her.

6 The new client, Mr. Peter, is about to arrive.

7 What will it be today?

8 Mr. Peter comes in.

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10 - Guten Morgen Frau...

11 - Nennen Sie mich Detektiv Kara.

12 - Guten Morgen Detektiv Kara. 13 Ich brauche Ihre Hilfe. 14 Ich werde beklaut! 15 Jemand klaut meine linken Schuhe!

16 - Langsam, langsam.

17 Detektiv Kara nimmt sich ein Blatt und einen Stift.

18 - Setzen Sie sich erst einmal.

10 - Good morning, Mrs. ...

11 - Call me Detective Kara.

12 - Good morning Detective Kara.

13 I need your help.

14 I'm being robbed!

15 Someone is stealing my left shoes!

16 - Slowly, slowly.

17 Detective Kara takes a piece of paper and a pen.

18 - Have a seat first.

2. Herr Peter

2. Mr. Peter

1 Herr Peter setzt sich. 2 Detektiv Kara fragt:

3 - Wollen Sie einen Kaffee?

4 - Nein, danke, ich bin zu aufgeregt.

5 - Also, erzählen Sie mir mal von Anfang an. 6 Jemand klaut Ihre Schuhe? 7 In Ihrer Wohnung?

1 Mr. Peter sits down.

2 Detective Kara asks:

3 - Would you like a coffee?

4 - No, thanks, I'm too agitated.

5 - So, let's start from the beginning.

6 Someone is stealing your shoes?

7 In your apartment?

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