Eva tells us about the tradition of Advent calendars and shows us one that she has made herself.

Lisa arrives at the cafe with bad news for Nico: there are no free rooms at the local hostel. Nico, however, seems to always have good luck when he needs help.

Tarek and his friends arrange to play football, but they are missing a player.

Nico listens while Tarek takes care of various scheduling matters at the café.

Cettina goes through more questions about Germany, particularly related to the GDR and its EU membership.

EFF is a collaboration between singer Mark Forster and DJ Felix Jaehn. The song "Stimme" has a positive message about trusting yourself.

People who move to or visit Germany are often confused by the very thorough recycling system that is in place. Eva explains what types of materials go in which color bins and all about deposits on glass and plastic bottles.

Nico makes a few new friends while waiting for Lisa at a cafe.

Do you know what it means if a German says that something is nullachtfünfzehn? What about "to give someone the basket?" Eva looks at a few more German expressions.

Emma and Nico might not have done everything exactly as Lisa instructed them...

Lisa arrives at home to find Nico and Emma eating dinner. In a flashback, Emma reviews her plans for the week.

In this video, Eva talks about common winter ailments and the various medicines and home remedies that are used in Germany.

Lisa reviews Emma's schedule with Nico so that he will be prepared for his duties as a babysitter.

Piggeldy and Frederick go to the sea and get into a deep discussion about semantics when Piggeldy tries to describe it.

Pigs, cherries, and bears: Yabla's own Eva explains the meanings of a number of German expressions.