To be able to join in a conversation, it is important to know some typical ways to confidently begin a sentence. Because once that's taken care of, the rest will follow much more easily!

Saarland is the smallest state in the Federal Republic of Germany, so here is an appropriately short recipe for a simple snack. If you haven't heard of Maggi seasoning before, just know that it's a German classic. Guten Appetit!

In this video, you will learn some general facts about the federal state of Saarland in the southwestern corner of Germany. Luckily, Paula has prepared well and is able to answer all of the questions asked by her teacher, Ms. Klimper.

Here are some more contractions that are frequently used in spoken German. In many cases, they are made up of a preposition and an article.

In this video, Eylin tells us about contractions in the German language and gives us some common examples.

Paula shows us how to make a Thuringian egg salad and what ingredients are needed. This is a quick and easy dish that tastes delicious. Try it out for yourselves!

In this video, you will learn some basic colors and numbers along with the words for some everyday objects.

Homemade potato pancakes⁠—a simple yet very tasty dish! In this video, you will learn what ingredients you need and how to prepare them. Have fun watching and cooking!

No carnival season would be complete without some traditional sweet treats! In this video, we're going to learn about a specialty from Saxony-Anhalt. If you have a fryer at home, why not try making some yourself?

A new episode of "Think fast!" Learn names for practical household items, and get better at describing objects, too.

Today, the topic of Ms. Klimper's class is the state of Saxony-Anhalt, and this time both Jan and Sabine have prepared very well.

In this third part on the basics of astrology, Eylin tells us more about the houses and their significance.

Are you familiar with the German state of Thuringia? It's one of Germany's smaller federal states, and is right in the middle of the country. Luckily, Sabine is prepared to tell you all about it.

Are you interested in astrology? In these three videos, Eylin explains a few basic concepts. This first part deals with the significance of the different planets.

Learn more about North Rhine-Westphalia, the most populous state in Germany! Find out about the major cities (including Cologne, which is not the capital!), the regional history, and some of the attractions that draw in visitors.