70 Real Life Sentences With The Verb "können" | Easy German 599

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May 7, 2025
Janusz, I can...
I can sing well.
I can't...
I can't turn it off when I watch Easy German.
We're on the road again today,
more precisely on the flea market,
and we're going to ask people to complete words and sentences.
Today with the verb...
I can...
So, can. Go!
Go!
I can...
You can.
I can...
I can't do a headstand at the moment.
Because?
I'm pregnant.
Yes, congratulations.
I can...
I can drink a good wine.
Me too.
I can go for a walk in the sun today.
I can...
talk to people well.
Oh, we're lucky.
I can party well.
That's good. That's important.
I can be a good friend.
That's the most important thing in the whole world. Great.
I can...
I can approach people well.
I can ride a bike.
I can make good sourdough bread.
I can go to the flea market on Sundays.
I can...
play the violin.
Really?
No.
I can play the guitar.
Wow, which direction?
Classical or jazz or blues?
Acoustic.
Acoustic, so an accompaniment instrument.
You can also sing.
Back and forth.
I can play American football.
Yeah.
That's hard.
Yeah, that's hard.
And what can you do?
I can do parkour and play the violin.
Parkour is cool, right?
I can play.
And what do you play?
I play football.
Wow.
I just saw football fans.
And I thought, maybe you're a football fan.
You don't look at me, but I'm a big football fan.
I can do everything.
That's great.
I have a friend.
He knows everything.
I can't...
I can't cook well.
I can't approach people well.
I can't be on time.
That's great.
In Germany, that's a good thing.
I can't work too much.
Yeah, it's better to work smartly than to work a lot.
I can't...
I can't fly an airplane.
I can't sit on a bench in the sun.
Because of what?
Because the bench is already occupied.
Ah, okay, bad luck.
I can't...
be unfriendly.
Oh, man.
I don't know if I should envy you or not.
Be mean.
I can't be mean.
I can't.
Wait, we'll try it out.
I can't jump well.
Okay, and I can't...
I can't dive well.
I can't sing.
I can't...
talk in front of a lot of people.
Really?
That's a problem, mate.
And I can't...
I can't do a backflip.
I can't...
be angry.
That's a good trait, isn't it?
That's...
Sometimes you have to be angry.
Sometimes I'd like to be angry.
I can't get out of conflicts very well.
That means that you fight a lot.
Yes, and that I, I'd say,
very often, somehow...
that I also notice myself that I somehow
get irritated quickly at some points.
But then you fight.
Yes, sometimes, a little bit.
I'd like to be able to do this and that.
I'd like to be able to dance ballet.
Wow, but you're too old for that now, aren't you?
I'd like to be able to climb like that.
Me too, believe me.
The times are over, man.
I'd like to be able to do this and that.
I'd like to...
I'd like to hit Trump in the face.
Who do you want to hit in the face?
Trump.
Trump, oh yes, yes.
Really.
I'd like to be able to do sports really well.
So, yes, be ambitious
I'd like to be able to do this and that.
I'd like to be able to fly.
That's possible now, I think.
There are these drones now, a person...
Yes, yes, but I think I'd be too old for that.
Me too.
I'd like to be able to travel more.
Oh yes, my wife loves that too.
Yes, I'd like to go on vacation.
I haven't done that in a long time.
Oh, because you're so busy or because you don't have time?
Because I'm very busy, yes.
Because I can't find a replacement.
I'd like to speak Arabic and go on vacation there too.
Have you ever been on vacation in a country that speaks Arabic?
No, but I'm planning to this year, in August.
Which one?
Egypt.
I don't know, I'm so satisfied, I don't know what to say.
I'd like to...
spend more time with my son.
Oh yes, me too.
How old is he?
My son is 16.
I'd like to be able to dance.
Cool, me too.
I'm collecting YouTube videos with these steps, you know?
Yes, I'm always trying to do a few moves.
Exactly.
Karin, I can...
I can surf the internet without any worries
if I use our partner NordVPN.
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For example, NordVPN has the NordPass,
which is a password manager.
You definitely need that too, Janusz.
Then you'll be even safer on the internet.
Yes, you can just click on the link here in our info box.
If you use this link to get NordVPN,
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I used to be able to...
I used to be able to do headstands.
You'll get there.
Together with your child, you'll be able to do a headstand.
I used to be able to talk to people better than I could
and I used to be a bit of an extrovert.
I used to be able to do that better.
I used to be able to...
I used to be able to ride very well.
I was almost a professional.
Wow.
And have you ever been to the Olympics?
No, but the German championships.
Wow. In Münster?
No, in Heidelberg.
I used to be able to do wheelies.
And not anymore?
But on the beach, probably already, right?
It probably doesn't look as nice as it did before.
Okay.
I used to be able to...
I used to be able to imagine things better.
Imagination.
Yes?
Before the cell phone, it was more in my head, I think.
I used to be able to...
We're still in 20 seconds.
I used to be able to...
I have to think about what I used to be able to do.
Be more relaxed.
Oh, yes.
I used to be able to hit puzzle pieces.
Great.
I used to be able to drink alcohol.
Now I can't drink alcohol anymore.
Not at all?
No, I don't drink anymore.
It's kind of weird.
So not on the...
You know, on the other day, I thought,
I'd rather drink coffee.
And you?
I used to be able to stretch well.
Stretch?
I could maybe...
I could maybe be better at school today.
Yes.
I feel the same way.
I was terrible at school.
I could maybe...
I could maybe still study,
but I study people like you today.
Thank you very much.
Yes.
I could maybe...
You let yourself be inspired by the environment.
I let myself be inspired.
I could maybe go for a walk.
I could maybe...
I could maybe go on vacation again.
And I could maybe...
Do something productive at home again.
I could maybe...
Give back just as much to my mom
as she's given me so far.
Oh, that's sweet. Yes.
I could maybe...
I could maybe do even more for peace.
I could maybe take over world domination
if I got more involved in politics.
Direct world domination?
Logical.
Hey, the good guys will win at some point, right?
Right?
That's what I wish for.
Yes.
I assume so.
Could you please...
Could you please go for a coffee with me?
With pleasure, yes.
Could you please make sure that the sun is shining now?
Could you please be quiet?
With pleasure.
Did you say quiet?
Yes.
That's what my wife always says when I sing.
Could you please give me more time to think of an answer?
Could you please...
Could you please show me where my friends are?
I've been looking for them for five minutes, but I can't find them.
Could you please start taking responsibility for yourself?
No.
Could you please continue such projects?
Oh, that's so nice. Thank you very much.
Could you...
No.
No!
Could you please be nice?
Very nice.
And? Could you...
Let me speak?
With pleasure.
Could you read from my lips?
Could you smile all day today?
I like to do that very much. Nothing else, yes.
Could you lend me some money?
Could you?
Could you give me a beat?
Now it's your turn. We want to hear your answers.
Write us your answers in the comments.
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There's even still a little correction to that.
Janusz, can you say goodbye to our viewers now?
With pleasure. Have fun with the task and bye.
Bye.
