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Beginner
Germany High German
In part 2 of this mini-series on conjunctions, Eylin introduces "weil," "denn," "damit," "obwohl," and "als" in several sentence examples. This makes it easy to understand how and when these conjunctions are used in German.
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Beginner
Germany High German
In this video, Giada discusses three classic mistakes beginners make when speaking German.
Difficulty:
Beginner
Germany
When speaking German, when do you use "du" and when should you use "Sie"? And what does punctuality have to do with politeness? Giada explains.
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Beginner
Germany High German
Giada gives great tips about nonverbal communication in Germany. This is essential to know because there are clear differences in body language compared to other countries.
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Beginner
Germany High German
Paula shows us around Stuttgart's Veggie-Messe (veggie fair) and discovers some delicious foods for vegetarians, vegans, and anyone looking for healthy alternatives.
Difficulty:
Beginner
Germany High German
Do you know the names and locations of Germany's most important rivers? In this video, Paula takes us through the list of those with the greatest number of kilometers within Germany.
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Beginner
Germany High German
Did you know that you can make delicious pancakes without eggs and milk? Paula explains how.
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Beginner
Germany High German
Twenty-nine-year-old Zuma Katjiuonga lives a double life: In Windhoek, the capital of the former German colony of Namibia, he works as a lighting technician for a state television station. He leads a modern life and has been in a steady relationship for two years. But he also belongs to the nomadic Himba tribe and feels committed to this tradition.
Difficulty:
Beginner
Germany
Continuing with relative clauses, the class gets into the details of which noun is actually being described in the relative clause, and Aaron verbally decapitates Isaac Newton in the process! Luckily the apple fell on Newton's head, which remained firmly attached to his neck. Viel Spaß beim Lernen!
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Beginner
Germany
Barbara leads the class in the construction of relative clauses using a list of nouns and categories. The sheer volume of the text seems to have put the class on its best behavior! Viel Spaß beim Lernen!
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Beginner
Germany
Barbara leads the class into some examples of relative clauses, but then has to give the class a refresher course in modal verbs. Luckily they pass with flying colors! Viel Spaß beim Lernen!
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Beginner
Germany
In this, the very last of the "relative clause" series, the class seems to have had a late one the night before. Despite Barbara having expressly described the correct pronunciation of träumen only a minute before, Stephanie continues to mispronounce it. Perhaps the class will be fresher after lunch! Viel Spaß beim Lernen!
Difficulty:
Beginner
Germany
In this first part of this unit on conjunctions, you will find out which words belong to this group. Also, with the help of the conjunction “weil" '['because'], you will learn how to correctly use them. Listen in, learn and "viel Vergnügnung beim Deutschlernen!"
Difficulty:
Beginner
Germany
In this second part of the teaching unit on conjunctions, you will hear more examples using the conjunction “weil” ['because'] in the present and present perfect tenses. Take what you learn here and try to formulate some of your own sentences! "Viel Glück beim Lernen!"
Difficulty:
Beginner
Germany
In this last part of the series on conjunctions, language students in Tübingen have to create sentences using the conjunction “weil” ['because'] in the peresent perfect and with modal verbs. "Viel Spaß beim Deutschlernen!"
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