Read a shared-space notice with its exceptions
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Track conditions, exceptions and dates in a fictional notice without expanding its scope.
A notice may contain a general arrangement and a narrower exception. Außer names an exception; sofern introduces a condition. Bis einschließlich includes the stated final day. Vorerst marks a temporary arrangement without necessarily giving its end. Keep the subject and scope visible: if deliveries are permitted through a side entrance, that does not make the entrance available for every activity. Ebenso, weiterhin and stattdessen refer back to earlier information, so identify what is continued or replaced. A correct summary combines the general rule with the relevant exception rather than quoting only one. The notice in this lesson is fictional; practice reading its wording, not inferring legal rights.
Der Hof bleibt bis einschließlich Freitag gesperrt.
The courtyard remains closed through Friday inclusive.
Für Lieferungen bleibt der markierte Seitenweg von acht bis zehn Uhr zugänglich.
For deliveries, the marked side path remains accessible from eight to ten.
Das gilt nur, sofern der Weg frei gehalten wird.
That applies only if the path is kept clear.
Fahrräder werden während der Arbeiten über den Straßeneingang geführt.
During the works, bicycles are taken through the street entrance.
Ob der Hof am Samstag offen ist, wird am Freitag mitgeteilt.
Whether the courtyard is open on Saturday will be announced on Friday.
Die Ausnahme betrifft Lieferungen, nicht jede Nutzung des Hofes.
The exception concerns deliveries, not every use of the courtyard.
A notice may contain a general arrangement and a narrower exception. Außer names an exception; sofern introduces a condition. Bis einschließlich includes the stated final day. Vorerst marks a temporary arrangement without necessarily giving its end. Keep the subject and scope visible: if deliveries are permitted through a side entrance, that does not make the entrance available for every activity. Ebenso, weiterhin and stattdessen refer back to earlier information, so identify what is continued or replaced. A correct summary combines the general rule with the relevant exception rather than quoting only one. The notice in this lesson is fictional; practice reading its wording, not inferring legal rights.
Track conditions, exceptions and dates in a fictional notice without expanding its scope.
Do not turn bis einschließlich Freitag into a Thursday end. Freitag belongs to the stated period.
Who and what? → period → general arrangement → exception → remaining condition. Retain all details needed for the reader’s action.
Write a 180–220-word German message for a new neighbour based only on this fictional notice: courtyard closed for repairs Monday through Friday inclusive; marked side path remains open for deliveries 08:00–10:00 if kept clear; bicycles use the street entrance during the works; Saturday access will be confirmed Friday. Explain routes and times, one exception and what is not yet confirmed.