To get us all in the Christmas spirit, Diane sets up and lovingly decorates a Christmas tree. You are all invited to come and see how she does it! Frohe Weihnachten!

Believe or not, Germany is home to a fascinating range of wild animals. Learn more about the beavers, wolves, storks, lynxes, and wild bees who live there.

Günter Knappe and Steffi Hirth of radio station Die Neue Welle [The New Wave], new media partner of the KSC, interview the president of FV Linkenheim as well as KSC coach Ede Becker.

Harald Linder from the weekly paper “Kurier” asks KSC coach Ede Becker about the new soccer season.

Günter Knappe interviews Jens Zielinski and Steffi Hirth of the KSC’s (Karlsruher Sport Club) new media partner Die Neue Welle.

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.

There are many local soccer clubs in Germany, and even smaller towns such as Hochstetten are well-organized with loyal fans. Here, a group sings their official song.

The Hochstetten football club sings the German folk song "Wir lagen vor Madagaskar" about a doomed group of sailors.

Yabla's own Cettina interviews Sarah, a student at the Karlsruhe Institute of Technology.

Yabla reporter Donna Blitz tracks "George Clooney" at the Berlin Film Festival shortly before transforming herself into a milk-drinking Lady Gaga!

What in the world is Yabla? Jenny explains it all to you in just under two and a half minutes! Don’t worry if you don’t understand German well yet – everything is subtitled and captioned, with plenty of features to help you soak up any new vocabulary and phrases sehr schnell! What are you waiting for? Fire up the video!

Welcome to Yabla! This video offers an overview of Yabla's features, including how to use the player and where you can find the games.

Jenny explains the definite articles “der, die, das” to you using a few examples.

In part two on German grammar Jenny introduces you to the indefinite articles “a” [ein, masculine/neuter] and “a” [eine, feminine].

The plural article in the nominative case is so much easier than the singular articles! It doesn’t matter if it’s masculine, feminine or neuter, it’s always “die”.