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Deutsch mit Eylin - Reflexive Verben und Pronomen - Part 2

Difficulty: Beginner

Germany High German

The second part of this series focuses on the difference between true and false reflexive verbs. As always, there are plenty of examples to help you understand this phenomenon better.

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Caption 50 [de]: Du kannst dir von diesen Tafeln ein Bildschirmfoto machen
Caption 50 [en]: You can take a screenshot of these tables

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Für Tierfreunde - Aktion Tier: Die Honigbiene

Difficulty: Intermediate

Germany High German

The honey bee is the oldest livestock species of all and an industrious animal essential to the health of our planet.

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Caption 101 [de]: um auf ihre bisher wenig gewürdigte Bestäubungsleistung aufmerksam zu machen.
Caption 101 [en]: in order to draw attention to their hitherto underappreciated pollination work.

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Deutsch mit Eylin - Reflexive Verben und Pronomen - Part 1

Difficulty: Beginner

Germany High German

In the first part of this mini-series on reflexive verbs and pronouns, Eylin introduces some important basics and gives examples.

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Caption 65 [de]: „Stell dir vor, es ist Frieden, und alle machen mit.“ [sich vorstellen]
Caption 65 [en]: "Imagine there is peace and everyone joins in." [to imagine]

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Nicos Weg - B1 – Folge 37: Die Berufswahl

Difficulty: Intermediate

Germany High German

Pepe talks to Nico and Yara about how things are going at his company. Nico tells him about his plan to start an apprenticeship working for Yara. Pepe is a little surprised that Nico wouldn't prefer to go to university.

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Caption 19 [de]: dafür muss ich eine Sprachprüfung machen.
Caption 19 [en]: for that, I have to take a language test.

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Die Prinzen - Millionär

Difficulty: Beginner

Germany High German

Who doesn't dream of having lots of money? Die Prinzen, one of Germany's most famous pop bands, list various ways of achieving this goal in their song "Millionär." Fun fact: Before they formed the Prinzen, most of the band's members were singers in the St. Thomas Choir of the Thomaskirche in Leipzig—a choir that was founded in 1212 and conducted by Johann Sebastian Bach from 1723-1750.

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Caption 14 [de]: Was soll ich tun, was soll ich machen
Caption 14 [en]: What should I do, what should I do

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Realer Irrsinn - Kein Zebrastreifen in Springe

Difficulty: Intermediate

Germany High German

Another example of total traffic absurdity, this time decreed by the Ministry of Transport in Hanover!

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Caption 16 [de]: Also mindestens. Das ist das Kleinste, was wir machen können,
Caption 16 [en]: I mean, at least. That's the smallest thing we can do,

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Nicos Weg - B1 – Folge 36: Berufe an der Schule

Difficulty: Intermediate

Germany High German

Lisa's class is discussing the topic of professions and particularly how different jobs are connected with certain stereotypes related to gender. She wants to encourage her students to pursue their interests and not be daunted by these stereotypes.

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Caption 23 [de]: und die euch Spaß machen.
Caption 23 [en]: and that you enjoy.

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Deutsch mit Eylin - Beileid aussprechen

Difficulty: Intermediate

Germany High German

What do you say or write to someone who is mourning the loss of a loved one? In this video, you can find out what expressions of sympathy are customary.

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Caption 3 [de]: ein Video darüber zu machen,
Caption 3 [en]: to make a video about

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Extr@ - Teil 03 - Part 1

Difficulty: Beginner

Germany High German

Anna's looking for the boy of her dreams online. Meanwhile, Sam is working out to an old Cindy Crawford video, but Sascha thinks she would make a much better coach for him...

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Caption 43 [de]: He, na los! Nicht schlapp machen.
Caption 43 [en]: Hey, come on! Do not give up now.

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extra 3 - Sprachpolizei gegen falsches Deutsch

Difficulty: Intermediate

Germany High German

This satirical video looks at the topic of bad grammar in the German language, and people who would even actually consider it a crime. Fortunately, Grammar Protection Group 9 is here to save the day!

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Caption 8 [de]: Bitte machen Sie schnell! Ja.
Caption 8 [en]: Please hurry! Yes.

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Nicos Weg - B1 – Folge 32: Gut versichert

Difficulty: Intermediate

Germany High German

When she gets off the phone with Ibrahim's insurance company, Lisa has good and bad news for Selma's family. Will he be covered? Watch to find out.

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Caption 23 [de]: Wir können da leider nichts machen.
Caption 23 [en]: Unfortunately, we can't do anything about it.

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Nicos Weg - B1 – Folge 31: 112

Difficulty: Intermediate

Germany High German

Selma's father seems to be on the mend, but he now has to deal with the administrative side of things. Fortunately, he's being well looked after.

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Caption 12 [de]: Das könnten wir auch bei einer Tasse Tee machen. Oder?
Caption 12 [en]: We could also do this over a cup of tea, couldn't we?

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Deutsch mit Eylin - Öffentliche Verkehrsmittel in Hamburg

Difficulty: Beginner

Germany High German

How do people in German cities get from one place to the next? Eylin looks at the possibilities in Hamburg, where she has found owning a car to be quite impractical.

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Caption 61 [de]: Das kann man zum Beispiel so machen:
Caption 61 [en]: You can do it like this, for example:

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Umweltschutz - Energie und Geld beim Waschen sparen

Difficulty: Intermediate

Germany High German

30 degrees Celsius instead of 40: The campaign "Wir drehen runter" ("We're turning it down") from the environmental foundation WWF and detergent brand Ariel aims to convince people to wash their clothes at lower temperatures. This not only protects the climate, but also saves energy and, therefore, money.

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Caption 31 [de]: das nicht so doll [intensiv] zu machen.
Caption 31 [en]: not to do that so much.

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Nicos Weg - B1 – Folge 30: Mein Gehalt?

Difficulty: Intermediate

Germany High German

Lisa is wondering about the high deductions on her paycheck. Yara has almost twice as many customers as before due to her new website for the bicycle shop and now needs help. Who do you think might offer their services?

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Caption 33 [de]: Ich will dir einen Vorschlag machen.
Caption 33 [en]: I want to propose something to you.

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