Difficulty: Beginner
Germany
One of the steps to becoming a German citizen is passing a multiple choice test with questions about Germany. Jenny goes through some of the questions and their correct answers. You can read the Yabla German Lesson based on this video here!
Here's a trial exam of the Süddeutsche Zeitung.
Difficulty: Adv-Intermediate
Germany South German
Yabla's own Cettina interviews mothers at the lake to find out how they understand their role and what they strive for in raising their children.
Difficulty: Beginner
Germany
Xavier Naidoo teams up with RZA for this song about men celebrating the women in their lives—in English and in German!
Difficulty: Intermediate
Germany
The online trade broker xtb hosted a contest based on virtual investments. The prize? A brand new Mercedes SL convertible worth 85,000 euros.
Difficulty: Beginner
Germany
Enjoy German rock musician Udo Lindenberg's video for his recent hit "Durch die Schweren Zeiten" ("Through the hard times").
Difficulty: Intermediate
Germany
In this German language video, Barbara teaches us about masculine, feminine, and neutral nouns, and the articles that apply to them. Then her lesson continues with sentence structure and the special role that verbs play.
Difficulty: Beginner
Germany
Eva prepares her Berlin apartment for a dinner party and demonstrates vocabulary related to setting the table.
Difficulty: Intermediate
Germany
Knallerfrauen producer and actress Martin Hill stars in this comedy sketch about the late-night homework struggle familiar to all parents and children. However, this time the problem might not be with the assignment...
Difficulty: Intermediate
Germany
About 18,000 automobiles are stolen in Germany each year, most of which are never seen again. This report looks at the trends identified by the German Insurance Association, as well as the price of such thefts for insurance agencies.
Copyright: Deutsche Presse Agentur [The German Press Agency]
Difficulty: Adv-Intermediate
Germany South German
The region Baden-Württemberg is one of the warmest areas of Germany. Yabla's own Cettina asks people at the lake how they are spending their summer, offering insight into German Badekultur and vacation preferences.
Difficulty: Intermediate
Germany
Animated films about Socke the little raven have been a big success in Germany. The English title is Raven the Little Rascal - The Big Race. In this short report, you can find out where and how they are produced. Enjoy!
Difficulty: Beginner
Austria
Christina Stürmer's song "Fieber" is the official song of the Austrian football league in this year's European Soccer Championship. Enjoy!
Difficulty: Beginner
Germany
Eva shows us how to prepare a typical German dish from the region of Swabia: Käsespätzle!
Difficulty: Intermediate
Germany
In Hesse, employment is up. Survey results show that even small companies are thriving in many different industries. Furthermore, the arrival of workers from other countries is benefiting the region.
Difficulty: Intermediate
Germany
"Gut gegen Nordwind" is a novel written by Austrian author Daniel Glattauer that was subsequently made into a play. In this report, you can see some of the conversations between the two protagonists: two people who accidentally meet over the internet.
Difficulty: Beginner
Germany
"Fuchs, du hast die Gans gestohlen"("Fox, you stole the goose") is one of the most well known German children songs. A thievish fox gets a warning that stealing might result in his demise.
Difficulty: Intermediate
Germany South German
Yabla's own Cettina takes us to the part of the Rhine River which runs between the regions of Baden-Württemberg and Rhineland-Palatinate. Due to the beautiful weather, many people are out to take the ferry across the river.
Difficulty: Intermediate
Germany
The weather in Germany is becoming increasingly more extreme, with tornadoes and even hurricanes sometimes taking their toll. Climate experts are concerned about this, and tell us what we might expect in twenty to fifty years.
Copyright: Deutsche Presse Agentur [The German Press Agency]
Difficulty: Adv-Intermediate
Germany Hessian
This behind the scenes report from Frankfurt Airport shows how incoming and outgoing airplanes are managed on the tarmac. With fifteen thousand transportation and pushback assignments per month, this is no small task!
Difficulty: Intermediate
Germany
New technology championed by auto insurance companies in Germany has made it possible for cars to automatically notify emergency services in the event of an accident. Find out how it works in this video.
Copyright: Deutsche Presse Agentur [The German Press Agency]
Difficulty: Intermediate
Germany
A representative of the worldwide company Schaeffler Group talks about what the company looks for in new employees.
Difficulty: Adv-Intermediate
Germany
The masked German rapper Cro sings about searching for the woman of his dreams. This song reached the top of the charts in Germany, Switzerland, and Austria!
Difficulty: Intermediate
Germany
Have you heard of the "Reinheitsgebot?" In 1516, the Duke of Bavaria decreed that no beer should contain anything more than barley, hops, and water. These ingredients, with the addition of yeast, led to worldwide success for German brewers. But these days some brewers would like to see more diversity through the use of new ingredients.
Difficulty: Newbie
Germany
With this video we can learn the names of the fingers and family members in German.
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