Difficulty: Beginner
Germany
Barbara and her students in Tübingen build sentences with direct objects, reviewing the accusative as well as the difference between definite and indefinite articles.
Difficulty: Beginner
Germany
Xavier Naidoo's song "Was wir alleine nicht schaffen" from his album "Telegramm für X" is a song that has accompanied the German national soccer team on many occasions.
Difficulty: Beginner
Germany
Eva takes us through some of the chores she has to do when she cleans her apartment, and a few shortcuts that she's found along the way.
Difficulty: Beginner
Germany
"Backe, backe Kuchen" is a popular German children's song. The lyrics can be traced back to a tradition in which a baker would signal that he was finished baking his bread so that the neighbors could come and use the warm oven to bake their cakes.
Difficulty: Beginner
Germany
In this second video about the questions on the German citizenship test, we learn more about the German constitution and vocabulary related to politics. Here's a trial exam of the Süddeutsche Zeitung.
Difficulty: Beginner
Germany
It's Eva's laundry day, and she's ready to give us all of the necessary vocabulary for doing laundry in Germany.
Difficulty: Beginner
Germany
Jenny takes us through more of the three hundred questions that can appear on the German citizenship test. Here's a trial exam of the Süddeutsche Zeitung.
Difficulty: Beginner
Germany
The German rock band AnnenMayKantereit (a combination of the members' last names) had their first major success with this song "Barfuß am Klavier" ("Barefoot at the Piano").
Difficulty: Beginner
Germany
Barbara helps her students understand that there are many ways to say the articles "the" and "a" in German, and you have to know when to use which one.
Difficulty: Beginner
Germany
Football may have brought them together, but the members of this sports club have other talents too! In this video, they sing "Wir lassen uns das Singen nicht verbieten," a hit from schlager singer Tina York.
Difficulty: Beginner
Germany
Here is a video from the soulful Frida Gold with an epic, uplifting song about love, loneliness, and life.
Difficulty: Beginner
Germany South German
Cettina helps us with seventeen more of the questions found on the German citizenship test.
Difficulty: Beginner
Germany
"Und wenn ein Lied" is a hit single from Xavier Naidoo and his band Söhne Mannheims ("Sons of Mannheim").
Difficulty: Beginner
Germany
Plural nouns are tricky in German, but Eva clarifies the different types of endings and gives us some good examples.
Difficulty: Beginner
Germany
Nora Gomringer is a poet and writer who recently won the prestigious Ingeborg-Bachmann-Preis. In this video, she reads a poem by the German author and painter Hans Bötticher, who was better known by his pen name Joachim Ringelnatz.
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