Alina and Paula have arranged to meet this evening, and now they are making plans together. Watch this video and listen to the expressions they use.

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.

Here's a typical restaurant scene to help you learn some useful expressions and vocabulary for dining out.

In this video, Federico tells us about his stay in the USA and what everyday life is like at an American highschool.

Sebastian wants to organize a photo shoot – one that depicts German idioms literally – in the shared apartment using his roommates as models. While his ideas are clever, his friends don’t seem too enthusiastic…

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]

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.

Nico moves into Sebastian, Nina, and Lisa's shared apartment. He's actually collected quite a lot of stuff during his short time in Germany! Meanwhile, Sebastian asks Lisa to help him with a photo project.

This small school in the federal state of Baden-Württemberg is quite unique in terms of the independence it grants its students... take a look!

Barbara and her students look at a few more sentences that each have a nominative subject and a dative object.

Barbara takes her students through some verbs with complicated structures, such as "fehlen" and "gehören." Luckily, Macy and Cramer are able to act out some of these to help their fellow students.

In the second video about the third category of verbs, Barbara takes the class through verbs such as danken and passen, which require the nominative and the dative.

Barbara introduces sentences that only include the nominative and dative, particularly sentences with the verbs gefallen and schmecken.

Yabla's own Cettina interviews Sarah, a student at the Karlsruhe Institute of Technology.

Students from the Karlsruhe Institute of Technology speak about how places in German can be made accessible for those with physical handicaps.