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Deutsch mit Eylin - Modalverben

Difficulty: Beginner

Germany High German

Eylin tells us all about German’s modal verbs — and highlights exceptions to the rules.

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Caption 3 [de]: mal ein Video über die Modalverben zu machen.
Caption 3 [en]: to make a video about the modal verbs.

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Browser Ballett - Stadtflüchtlinge

Difficulty: Intermediate

Germany High German

Welcome to the satire sitcom “Browser Ballet!” Expensive rents, crowds, noise, and a lack of available daycare spots are increasingly driving city slickers into the countryside. But are their new neighbors ready to accept them?

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Caption 1 [de]: Es sind Szenen, die betroffen machen.
Caption 1 [en]: These are troubling scenes.

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Dieter Nuhr - Nuhr im Ersten - Part 2

Difficulty: Adv-Intermediate

Germany High German Ruhrdeutsch

In the second part of the satirical political program "Nuhr im Ersten," the comedian offers a critical and humorous look at the discussions that took place prior to the appointment of the new chancellor and the coalition government.

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Caption 1 [de]: Alle Parteien mussten Kompromisse machen
Caption 1 [en]: All parties had to make compromises

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Meine fremde Freundin - Sie sind ein richtig böses Mädchen - Part 3

Difficulty: Intermediate

Germany High German

Mrs. Bredow is worried because she cannot reach Ms. Lorenz by phone and drives to her place to see if everything’s all right. When she arrives, Ms. Lorenz has just returned from the police, to whom she reported Mr. Lehmann.

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Caption 9 [de]: Das heißt, du selbst wirst es tatsächlich nich' machen?
Caption 9 [en]: That means you won't actually do it yourself?

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Rhein-Main-TV - Das neue The Frankfurter

Difficulty: Adv-Intermediate

Germany High German

“The Frankfurter” is a bilingual lifestyle magazine (German/English) that aims to provide locals and visitors from Germany and around the world with lifestyle-related content on the many facets of Frankfurt and its surroundings.

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Caption 20 [de]: Hermitage oder Bellari. [Wir machen Deutschland schöner!]
Caption 20 [en]: Hermitage, and Bellari [We make Germany more beautiful!].

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Cats - Amy singt „Erinnerung“ bei The Voice Kids

Difficulty: Adv-Intermediate

Germany

Eleven-year-old Amy is a big fan of musicals. Here on The Voice Kids, she belts out “Erinnerung,” the German version of “Memory” from Andrew Lloyd Webber’s famous musical Cats.

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Caption 17 [de]: und du verstehst, was Glück wirklich ist -Ja, man muss [es] ja eigentlich machen!
Caption 17 [en]: and you'll understand what happiness really is -Yes, you actually have to do it!

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Wir müssen über Corona reden - Mit Olaf Scholz, Luisa & Dr. Daniel Zickler - Part 2

Difficulty: Adv-Intermediate

Germany High German

Dr. Daniel Zickler, senior physician in the intensive care unit of Berlin's Charité Hospital, has seen the worst outcomes of Covid cases. Here, he appeals to Germany’s population to reduce their contact with others and get vaccinated.

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Caption 27 [de]: Alles was wir machen können, ist Komplikationen zu behandeln,
Caption 27 [en]: All we can do is treat complications,

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Bundesregierung - DE Wie geht Raumordnung?

Difficulty: Intermediate

Germany High German

Land is used in different ways in Germany: for housing, commerce and industry, agriculture, transport, or nature reserves. Different parties have conflicting interests when it comes to deciding what to build where. This is where spatial planning comes into play…

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Caption 14 [de]: und Alterung der Bevölkerung machen die Lage noch brisanter.
Caption 14 [en]: and aging of the population make the situation even more controversial.

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Meine fremde Freundin - Sie sind ein richtig böses Mädchen - Part 1

Difficulty: Intermediate

Germany High German

Mr. Lehmann does not like that Ms. Lorenz and Mrs. Bredow are discussing their colleague’s illness, and he strongly reprimands them both. In the archive, Mr. Lehmann aggressively confronts Ms. Lorenz…

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Caption 26 [de]: Was machen Sie denn da? -Wie?
Caption 26 [en]: So what are you doing there? -Pardon?

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LOTTE - Mehr davon

Difficulty: Beginner

Germany High German

With its cheerful and positive message, pop star Lotte’s "More of It" celebrates the small and wonderful moments and joys of everyday life.

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Caption 18 [de]: Und machen nur Pläne, damit da Pläne sind
Caption 18 [en]: And only make plans so that there are plans

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Lerchenberg - Mit dem Zweiten spielt man besser - Part 2

Difficulty: Adv-Intermediate

Germany High German

Billie returns to work to find that she has a new corner office! Dr. Wolter is extremely annoyed, and Billie just barely has Mr. Bode on her side. Meanwhile, Sascha goes to acting class to add a second facial expression to the one that made him famous.

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Caption 77 [de]: weil ich mir darüber Gedanken machen muss,
Caption 77 [en]: because I've had to be thinking about

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Meine fremde Freundin - Alleine kämpfen - Part 3

Difficulty: Adv-Intermediate

Germany High German

Ms. Bredow comes to have dinner at the house of Ms. Lorenz, who is still in the process of moving into and decorating her new apartment. Away from the office, the two colleagues begin confiding in each other.

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Caption 24 [de]: Wenn es gelänge, Mäuseweibchen unattraktiv zu machen für die Herrenwelt...
Caption 24 [en]: If it were possible to make female mice unattractive to the menfolk...

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Lerchenberg - Sascha hautnah - Part 6

Difficulty: Intermediate

Germany High German

Sascha and Billie have joined forces: Billie figures out how to prevent the embarrassing footage of Sascha from reaching the public, and Sascha intervenes when Billie spots Philipp with another woman.

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Caption 28 [de]: Oder wir machen 'ne History-Show. [Kameraassistenz] [Licht und Bühne] [Tonassistenz]
Caption 28 [en]: Or we'll do a history show. [Camera Assistant] [Light and Stage] [Sound Assistant]

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Rheinmain Szene - Hessischer Film- und Kinopreis - Part 2

Difficulty: Adv-Intermediate

Germany

On the red carpet in Frankfurt, moderator Thomas Raudnitzky chats with actor Matthias Schweighöfer and other luminaries from the German film scene.

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Caption 32 [de]: Ich muss leider Schluss machen, weil [sic: denn], mir drückt tierisch die Blase
Caption 32 [en]: Unfortunately, I have to go because my bladder is squeezing like hell

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Rheinmain Szene - Hessischer Film- und Kinopreis - Part 1

Difficulty: Adv-Intermediate

Germany Hessian High German

RheinMaintv presenter Thomas Raudnitzky chats with celebrities on the red carpet at the Hessian Film and Cinema Awards in Frankfurt. How is the atmosphere on this night – and which stars does Raudnitzky get to interview?

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Caption 38 [de]: Was wir natürlich machen, ist, wir zeigen nach außen oft unser Licht.
Caption 38 [en]: What we do, of course, is we often show our light to the outside.

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