Create a useful phrase
lost property
The finder took the lost property to the police station.
It's an iPhone 15.
What brand and model is the phone?
Wo haben Sie die Geldbörse gefunden?
Where did you find the wallet?
The founder took the backpack to the police station.
Incorrect.
Name 3 details you have to fill in on a finder's report
Name, address, location, ...
to describe & content
Can you describe the contents of your wallet, please?
It has a few scratches on the display.
What condition is the phone in? Are there any special marks?
Sie haben das Anrecht auf einen Finderlohn.
You are entitled to a finder's reward.
The lost property belongs to the possessor.
Wrong: possessor = Besitzer, owner = Eigentümer
Name 4 things that could be inside a lost wallet.
Possible answers:
to claim & owner
You can claim the lost property if the owner doesn't show up within 6 months.
I found the wallet on a park bench in the Stadtpark yesterday at around 10 am.
When and where did you find the wallet?
Möchten Sie eine Verlustanzeige stellen?
Would you like to file a loss report?
The finder has to make a signature on the finder’s report.
The finder has to sign the finder’s report.
What are the regulations regarding the amount of the finder's reward?
The finder can claim finder’s reward
•value up to 500 EUR: 5%
•value more than 500 EUR:
5 % of 500 EUR + 3% of the amount exceeding the 500 EUR
file number, signature and finder’s report
The officer wrote the file number on the finder’s report and asked the finder for his signature.
Yes, the person can have my information.
Do you mind that your personal data will be passed on / given to the owner of the lost property?
Wenn der Eigentümer die Fundsache nicht beansprucht, kann sie versteigert werden.
If the owner does not claim the lost property, it can be sold by auction.
Can you describe me the wallet? The file number stands on the finder’s report.
Can you describe the wallet to me?
The file number is written on the finder's report.
Describe what happens to a lost property if the owner doesn't show up within 6 months
6 months rule: finder can claim ownership or wave it. If ownership is disclaimed, item will be sold at an auction.