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Germany Austrian
Our exploration of wildlife in the Tyrolean Alps continues as we visit cuddly marmots and one of their most fearsome predators: the golden eagle.
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Intermediate
Germany
In this segment, we get to know the bearded vulture, a scavenging bird of prey that has resettled in the Hohe Tauern National Park. Now there are even stations in the park that address some of the misconceptions that almost led to this bird's extinction.
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Intermediate
Germany
Life in the alpine pastures of Tyrol has its own pace in tune with natural cycles. We visit an alpine farmer and his wife and learn about traditional dairy products and how they are made.
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Intermediate
Germany South German
Tina interviews Mirja Löhr, the director of the company Ekomo. The start-up has created a heating system that works using induction and can therefore be much more sustainable than heating with oil or gas.
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Germany South German
Cettina tells the legend of how the pretzel got its shape and its lye glaze. Afterwards, Cettina and Sara compare a store-bought pretzel with one of the ones they made themselves.
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Intermediate
Germany South German
Tina interviews Sven Siegrist, a professional photographer. Sven and his wife mainly do wedding photography, covering the preparations, the ceremony itself, a photo shoot with the couple, and the festivities.
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Intermediate
Germany South German
Cettina talks about the German traditions that take place on Pentecost and Whit Monday.
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Germany South German
Cettina and Sarah cook a very traditional Bavarian meal: pretzels made from scratch with sausages.
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Intermediate
Germany
In the spring, birds have to work hard to feed their hungry offspring and keep them safe in beautiful, yet harsh environments.
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Intermediate
Germany
In this segment, we follow a badger and a fox family through the beautiful sunlit forests of the alps.
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Intermediate
Germany
Besides Oktoberfest, what else do you know about Bavaria? Cettina and Sarah go through the geography, history, and other facts related to Germany's largest federal state.
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Intermediate
Germany
As the snow melts in many areas of the mountains, plants and animals alike emerge in the fresh spring air.
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Intermediate
Germany
In this video, you can see the impressive peaks of the Austrian Alps, along with some of the animals that inhabit them in difficult conditions.
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Intermediate
Germany
The Dufrenes are a relatively new Berlin band looking to expand their fan base and play more concerts. You can listen to their music at https://myspace.com/dufrenesberlin.
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Intermediate
Germany
Here is a final set of questions from the German citizenship test, covering topics ranging from employment to children's welfare.
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