Difficulty: Beginner
Germany
Melanie Schmidt has done well since being hired at Kommunikation und mehr, and has received a promotion. In this episode, she navigates a tricky work situation with another employee.
Difficulty: Intermediate
Germany Upper Saxon
Melanie Schmidt makes a call to try to get to the bottom of the issues behind a new advertising campaign. It seems that both companies involved are experiencing problems.
Difficulty: Beginner
Germany
Frau Hoffmann gets fired and suspects that it is because of the mistake she made the previous week. And what is her best hope for fixing the situation? A time machine!
Difficulty: Beginner
Germany
After traveling back in time to fix her mistake, Frau Hoffmann also takes steps to reduce her workload so that she will avoid being overwhelmed by her job in the near future.
Difficulty: Intermediate
Germany High German
What kinds of customs and traditions are characteristic of Germany? What are some common stereotypes about Germans? Find out the answers to these questions and more in this video. Enjoy!
Difficulty: Intermediate
Germany High German
Learn about traditional East Frisian costumes, German greetings and codes of conduct, and amusing proverbs in Part II of Cettina’s video on customs and traditions.
Difficulty: Adv-Intermediate
Germany South German
Yabla's own Cettina interviews mothers at the lake to find out how they understand their role and what they strive for in raising their children.
Difficulty: Beginner
Germany South German
Cettina and Sabine discuss various Easter traditions in Germany.
Difficulty: Intermediate
Germany South German
Tina interviews Sven Siegrist, a professional photographer. Sven and his wife mainly do wedding photography, covering the preparations, the ceremony itself, a photo shoot with the couple, and the festivities.
Difficulty: Intermediate
Germany High German
Let’s talk about love. How do you express your affection for someone in German? There are many ways! Here, Eylin tells us which expression is right for which situation.
Difficulty: Intermediate
Germany
Brigitta finds out that her friends are having some trouble getting along as roommates and communicating about their expectations.
Difficulty: Intermediate
Germany
When Marie comes home and has a few complaints about living with Julia, it's clear to Brigitta that the two of them need to talk.
Difficulty: Intermediate
Germany
When all three friends are back at the apartment, Brigitta encourages Marie and Julia to speak about what's bothering them.
Difficulty: Adv-Intermediate
Germany
Julia met a really nice guy at a party that the three friends attended. The next day, they talk about how she should proceed.
Difficulty: Beginner
Germany
Eva lists a number of German sayings, and then explains when they are used. Do you know any of them already?
Difficulty: Beginner
Germany
Pigs, cherries, and bears: Yabla's own Eva explains the meanings of a number of German expressions.
Difficulty: Beginner
Germany
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.
Difficulty: Beginner
Germany
Eva tells us about the tradition of Advent calendars and shows us one that she has made herself.
Difficulty: Beginner
Germany
In this video, Eva talks about common winter ailments and the various medicines and home remedies that are used in Germany.
Difficulty: Beginner
Germany
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.
Difficulty: Beginner
Germany
Eva talks about her visit to Berlin's International Green Week, a fair for agriculture, where she also tries food from different countries.
Difficulty: Adv-Intermediate
Germany
Jacob recites two poems by Mascha Kaléko: “Interview mit mir selbst” and “Im Exil.” The German-Jewish poet had to flee to America in 1938, and her works were banned in Germany after the Nazis labeled them “harmful and undesirable.”
Difficulty: Intermediate
Germany High German
The German national soccer team is making a clear statement on human rights in anticipation of the 2022 World Cup. Additionally, BioNTech/Pfizer are now testing their vaccine on younger children.
Difficulty: Intermediate
Germany High German
This video deals with gender-inclusive language, which is currently an important topic in German society. Paula also explains how gender-neutral language can be used in German.
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