Difficulty:
Beginner
Germany High German
Elif's tragic song is about loving someone who only cares about money, fame, and drugs.
Difficulty:
Beginner
Germany High German
Emilio dedicates this heartfelt, celebratory song to his mother, who emigrated from Morocco to Germany all alone when she was young. She sought freedom, and the chance to give her future children a better life.
Difficulty:
Beginner
Germany High German
Actor-singer Emilio raps about how difficult it is to find meaningful connections when he’s on the road.
Difficulty:
Beginner
Germany High German
"Find ich dich" is Emilio's declaration of love to his future partner, whom he is still longingly searching for. He is confident that he will eventually find the one.
Difficulty:
Beginner
Germany
In this song, Emilio imagines escaping a hot and unpleasant party to hang out with someone he’d really like to see — and drive through the city all night listening to Drake.
Difficulty:
Beginner
Austria High German
In this episode of our journey through time, we meet the Neanderthals, who roamed the European continent for around 65,000 years before disappearing almost without a trace. They lived as clans of hunter-gatherers, and knew how to make tools and fire.
Difficulty:
Beginner
Germany
Eva Croissant: "I Hold Your Hand" is the last song from my album You're Not Just Anybody. (Published 2/2/2012)
Difficulty:
Beginner
Germany
Singer/songwriter Eva Croissant gives a touching and powerful performance of her song "Dein Herz trägt Felsen.”
Difficulty:
Beginner
Germany
In "Ohne dich" ("Without You"), singer/songwriter Eva Croissant sings of love lost.
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Beginner
Germany
Eva discusses bank accounts in Germany, explaining which documents are needed to open one and the related vocabulary in the process.
Difficulty:
Beginner
Germany
Plural nouns are tricky in German, but Eva clarifies the different types of endings and gives us some good examples.
Difficulty:
Beginner
Germany
Eva shows us a few common German figures of speech that will surely impress your fellow students, as well as any Germans you speak with!
Difficulty:
Beginner
Germany
In English, shorter adjectives are compared by adding certain endings ("green," "greener," "greenest"), while longer adjectives require the words "more" and "most" ("helpful," "more helpful," "most helpful"). In German, the rules are quite different and the endings are always used. Moreover, the same forms are used as both adjectives and adverbs. Here, Yabla's own Eva explains some of these concepts with examples.
Difficulty:
Beginner
Germany
In the last video, Eva explained how regular adjectives are compared in German. In this video, she explains irregular adjectives, which either require an umlaut or change completely.
Difficulty:
Beginner
Germany
Eva lists a number of German sayings, and then explains when they are used. Do you know any of them already?
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