Difficulty: Intermediate
Germany
In this interview, Regine tells us about how she came to live in Paris, what she likes about France, what she misses most about Germany, and about the cultural differences between the two countries.
Difficulty: Intermediate
Germany High German
Chancellor-designate Olaf Scholz appeals to the public's sense of community, and explains how the fourth wave of the coronavirus can perhaps still be broken.
Difficulty: Intermediate
Germany High German
Let’s talk about love. How do you express your affection for someone in German? There are many ways! Here, Eylin tells us which expression is right for which situation.
Difficulty: Intermediate
Germany High German
Land is used in different ways in Germany: for housing, commerce and industry, agriculture, transport, or nature reserves. Different parties have conflicting interests when it comes to deciding what to build where. This is where spatial planning comes into play…
Difficulty: Intermediate
Germany High German
The women of Weinsberg pull off their escape ploy with such success that even King Conrad is impressed!
Difficulty: Intermediate
Germany High German
A greedy king, a castle, a siege, and a trio of brave (and hungry) citizens… what will happen next? Discover the “The Ruse of the Brave Women of Weinsberg,” a legend that takes us back to High Middle Ages!
Difficulty: Intermediate
Switzerland
Lake Lucerne in central Switzerland is a large energy reserve that provides cold and hot water for individual and collective heating, cooling, and air conditioning needs in an environmentally friendly way. Find out more about how it works!
Difficulty: Intermediate
Germany High German
After being infected with the coronavirus, Luisa was placed in an artificial coma. Even today, the 23-year-old struggles with lingering symptoms. Find out more about her journey back to life.
Difficulty: Intermediate
Germany High German
The structure of the German language makes it easy to combine infinitive verbs with prefixes to completely change the meaning of the original verb. This makes it easy to come up with new words — and as a result, the Duden is always expanding!
Difficulty: Intermediate
Germany High German
What are the top three friendliest sea creatures? We won’t give the answer away, but you can find out more in this video!
Difficulty: Intermediate
Germany High German
More friendly marine animals! Here, we meet the charismatic mola mola, the cute but often aggressive sea otter, and the pack-oriented orca.
Difficulty: Intermediate
Germany High German
Find out more about how a group of kids learned their multiplication tables by singing them to the songs of the pop star Nena!
Difficulty: Intermediate
Germany High German
Dolphins, sea lions, and beluga whales – which marine mammals are the friendliest?
Difficulty: Intermediate
Germany High German
Is it possible to extract oil and at the same time protect the environment, or is it just a matter of disguising the reality and making carbon footprint numbers look better than they are? Here, we take a look at Germany’s only oil platform.
Difficulty: Intermediate
Germany High German
This year marks the 70th anniversary of the publication of Mickey Mouse comics in Germany. Here, we are also introduced to Erika Fuchs, the translator of the comics, whose work brought Mickey and Donald to a new audience – and also had a profound impact on the German language.
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