In the second part of this mini-series, Eylin introduces us to more common sentence starters and shows us how to respond appropriately. There's also a great tip for practicing and remembering sentence starters.

Inge tells Lisa's class about how her parents had to flee their home after World War II. What does the concept of home mean to Inge?

To be able to join in a conversation, it is important to know some typical ways to confidently begin a sentence. Because once that's taken care of, the rest will follow much more easily!

Saarland is the smallest state in the Federal Republic of Germany, so here is an appropriately short recipe for a simple snack. If you haven't heard of Maggi seasoning before, just know that it's a German classic. Guten Appetit!

Inge and Selma are guests in Lisa's class and are going to give a talk on the subject of how they both had to flee their homelands. But Lisa's students don't seem to take punctuality too seriously.

Sebastian has found the time to do some much-needed cleaning in the apartment, whereas Lisa is totally out of sorts. Where is her diary? And she has to make a phone call, too! The stress is too much! She just doesn't have time for anything...

In this video, you will learn some general facts about the federal state of Saarland in the southwestern corner of Germany. Luckily, Paula has prepared well and is able to answer all of the questions asked by her teacher, Ms. Klimper.

Pepe has great news for Tarek and Max about the delivery service business idea. However, there is a lot to do! How are they going to get it done in such a short time?

Nico surprises Selma by going to her apartment block to meet her in secret. They briefly talk about their respective career plans, but Selma has to go back home before her parents get suspicious.

Lisa and Selma's father talk about his new job and his daughter's future. When Lisa asks him if Selma could come back to her place for lessons, he refuses.

Here are some more contractions that are frequently used in spoken German. In many cases, they are made up of a preposition and an article.

In this video, you will learn how to talk about language skills and education.

In this video, Eylin tells us about contractions in the German language and gives us some common examples.

Paula shows us how to make a Thuringian egg salad and what ingredients are needed. This is a quick and easy dish that tastes delicious. Try it out for yourselves!

In this video, you will learn some basic colors and numbers along with the words for some everyday objects.