Difficulty: Newbie
Germany High German
“Lernen” is a tricky verb for English speakers, since it can be translated as either “to study” or “to learn.” Here, Sabine and Jan present all the conjugations of the verb, and show the various contexts in which it can appear.
Difficulty: Beginner
Germany High German
Using several examples, Sabine and Jan explain the weak verb "erklären" ("to explain") in the following verb tenses: present, simple past, present perfect, and conditional. The present perfect form of the verb is conjugated with the auxiliary verb "haben" ("to have") and in German often used similarly to the simple past, or preterite tense.
Difficulty: Newbie
Germany High German
The regular verb “arbeiten” (“to work”) is one of the most commonly used verbs in German. Here, Jan and Sabine give us several sample sentences that use different tenses.
Difficulty: Beginner
Germany
Listen to this love song by German singer Kai-Uwe Kolkhorst. Rock with an electronic twist.
Difficulty: Beginner
Germany
Christian rock band Koenige & Priester plays their song "Poiema," which means "a work" in Greek, a word that was used by Saint Paul in the Bible in Ephesians 2:10.
Difficulty: Beginner
Germany High German
Federico shows us his recipe for vegetable gratin. The advantage of this recipe is that you can change the ingredients to suit your own preferences.
Difficulty: Beginner
Germany High German
Federico shows us how easy it is to prepare a potato and ground meat casserole... even using vegan meat! Why not try it yourself?
Difficulty: Beginner
Germany South German
If a plate full of steaming pork knuckle sounds delicious to you, then let Cettina show you how to make it in proper Southern German style! Guten Appetit beim Deutschlernen!
Difficulty: Beginner
Germany
How many ways are there to play the card game Memory? According to comedian Martina Hill's character in Knallerfrauen, the number is practically infinite. Enjoy!
Difficulty: Beginner
Germany High German
In this humorous video, you can see a mother's solution to her children constantly bickering about who has more. Little do they know, it will remain part of their lives well past childhood...
Difficulty: Beginner
Germany
KLUBBB3 is a Schlager trio with members from Belgium, Germany, and the Netherlands.
Difficulty: Beginner
Germany
Some rhetorical devices are used in English and German alike, one of these being the climax.
Difficulty: Newbie
Germany
This cute animated penguin video with a children's song has been a big hit on YouTube with more than a million views!
Difficulty: Beginner
Germany High German
"Alle Vögel sind schon da" is one of the best-known German children's songs about spring. The lyrics were written in 1835 by August Heinrich Hoffmann von Fallersleben (1798-1874) and published in his poems in 1837.
Difficulty: Beginner
Germany
"Fuchs, du hast die Gans gestohlen"("Fox, you stole the goose") is one of the most well known German children songs. A thievish fox gets a warning that stealing might result in his demise.
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