Difficulty: Adv-Intermediate
Germany
In the conclusion of the film, find out whether Rüdiger leaves West Germany, and what each person in the group is doing today.
Difficulty: Adv-Intermediate
Germany
Christian escapes by swimming across the border, but leaves Heidi behind. Rüdiger is suddenly presented with a new option.
Difficulty: Adv-Intermediate
Germany
Christian considers a dangerous escape plan.
Difficulty: Adv-Intermediate
Germany Berlinian
While Rüdiger and Bärbel face the consequences of their actions, the other former classmates move on in more positive ways.
Difficulty: Adv-Intermediate
Germany
Rüdiger finds himself in prison, subject to interrogation, and separated from his sister.
Difficulty: Adv-Intermediate
Germany
While their classmates in the West graduate, Rüdiger and Christian come to terms with their life in the East Berlin.
Difficulty: Adv-Intermediate
Germany Berlinian
Rüdiger and Bärbel attempt to escape into West Berlin, but it doesn't go according to plan.
Difficulty: Adv-Intermediate
Germany
The restrictions placed on residents of both West and East Berlin intensifies to the point where the classmates aren't even actually allowed to have contact.
Difficulty: Adv-Intermediate
Germany
After the border had officially been closed, the students were separated and often didn't know if their friends on the other side were OK. Luckily, a few letters got through.
Difficulty: Adv-Intermediate
Germany
As the first incarnation of the Berlin Wall went up, the students and their families scrambled to make quick decisions.
Difficulty: Adv-Intermediate
Germany Berlinian
On the way back from their class trip, the students already have the feeling that their lives will never be the same again.
Difficulty: Adv-Intermediate
Germany
Tough decisions had to be made as the future became more and more uncertain. Even the annual class trip required students living in the East to travel separately.
Difficulty: Adv-Intermediate
Germany
Outside of the classroom, the students who travelled to the West for school were confronted with important life decisions and their consequences.
Difficulty: Adv-Intermediate
Germany
Smuggling items to relatives who had left Berlin was a difficult mission. At the same time, it often seemed difficult to completely comprehend how high the stakes would be.
Difficulty: Adv-Intermediate
Germany Berlinian
As rumors began that the border was to be closed, the students began to wonder how their studies and lives would progress.
Difficulty: Adv-Intermediate
Germany Berlinian
The students at the Kepler School can spend their evenings out in West Berlin as well, but are constantly dealing with the boundaries.
Difficulty: Adv-Intermediate
Germany Berlinian
Even though adolescents who were denied the right to attend high school in East Berlin could find ways to continue their education in the West, neither the commute nor the social dynamics were easy.
Difficulty: Adv-Intermediate
Germany Berlinian
Die Klasse – Berlin '61 is a docudrama about a class of students who commuted from East Berlin to the West on a daily basis to attend school, and the consequences of the construction of the Berlin Wall. The story is told through interviews as well as reenacted scenes.
Difficulty: Adv-Intermediate
Germany Hessian
RheinMain Szene reporter Thomas Raudnitzky interviews a couple more partygoers at the carnival party Quartier Latin at the University of Frankfurt.
Difficulty: Adv-Intermediate
Germany
Mobbing is more than just disagreeing about something. It is when children or teens are terrorized mentally or physically over a longer period of time by their peers.
Copyright: Deutsche Presse Agentur (The German Press Agency)
Difficulty: Adv-Intermediate
Germany
The principal Andreas Koini of the Strothoff International School talks about the development and the advantages of his school. Special attention is paid to an internationally oriented education and to the individual advancement of each student.
Difficulty: Intermediate
Germany High German
For many, it is the most wonderful time of the year. But what actually makes Christmas so special, and what is the best thing about it for students? We asked around on campus and got some interesting answers.
Difficulty: Intermediate
Germany
School is back in session in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany’s most populated state. To protect against coronavirus infections, masks are mandatory in school buildings and classrooms. How are the students and teachers dealing with the new requirements? Copyright: Deutsche Presse Agentur [The German Press Agency]
Difficulty: Intermediate
Germany
Do you have problems staying motivated? Do you tend to procrastinate? This video has some helpful tips for staying on track and getting work done on time.
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