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Rheinmain im Blick - Christopher Street Day

Difficulty: Intermediate

Germany

It’s Christoper Street Day in Frankfurt! Join Rhein-Main TV reporter Thomas Raudnitzky as he takes to the wild and crazy streets and discusses gay rights with the parade spokesman, the Green Party mayor and a surprisingly open and accepting member of the conservative Christian Democratic Union.

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Caption 37 [de]: und man merkt, ja, die Bürgerinnen und Bürger machen mit. [Minister für Arbeit, Familie...
Caption 37 [en]: and you notice, indeed, citizens, male and female, [alike], participate. [Minister of Labor, Family...

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Die Toten Hosen - Altes Fieber

Difficulty: Intermediate

Germany

This video is for fans of the classic Western shootout as seen in such films as Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid, The Wild Bunch, and the more recent Ned Kelly. And last, but not least, for fans of the best German punk rock band in the world, DIE TOTEN HOSEN! Kopfhörer aufsetzen, Musik aufdrehen!

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Caption 3 [de]: Wir machen alte Kisten auf, holen unsere Geschichten raus
Caption 3 [en]: We open up old boxes,  take our stories out

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Monsters of Liedermaching - Interview - Part 1

Difficulty: Intermediate

Germany

Metallica? Ozzy? Who needs the Monsters of Rock when we have the Monsters of Liedermaching! This band’s songs are both smart and funny, so sit back and enjoy this lively interview from the SUBSTAGE club in Karlsruhe. Viel Spaß!

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Caption 89 [de]: Kommt, wir machen das jetzt klar
Caption 89 [en]: Come on, we will clarify this now

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Klingonisch-Kurs - Außerirdisch sprechen lernen

Difficulty: Intermediate

Germany

Next time you find yourself on Planet Klingon and in need of a restroom, you needn’t feel shy: teacher Lieven Litaer is offering a course in the Klingon language in Saarbrücken. Careful though, if your date finds out you’re a closet Trekkie, you may be sleeping alone tonight… Lebe lang und in Frieden! Copyright: Deutsche Presse Agentur [The German Press Agency]

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Caption 23 [de]: Ich war noch nie jemand, der gerne alles macht, was alle anderen auch machen.
Caption 23 [en]: I never was someone who gladly does everything that all the others do too.

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Bespielbare Stadt - Griesheim

Difficulty: Intermediate

Germany

In a refreshing change from the decades-old trend of building out suburban strip malls while the inner city decays, the city of Griesheim in Hesse has found a brilliant means of improving the streets for its residents old and young: Lots of play areas for the kids and seating areas for the adults. Winning prizes throughout Europe for urban innovation, see this video to find out how Griesheim became the most playable and sittable city in Europe!

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Caption 28 [de]: Kinder erfinden immer neue Spiele, was man damit machen kann.
Caption 28 [en]: Children always invent new games, what they can do with them.

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Deutschkurs in Blaubeuren - Der Relativsatz - Part 8

Difficulty: Intermediate

Germany

This time Barbara's lessons are about the verbs "to plant" and "to kiss". Things get a bit spicy with all the "kissing" and it appears poor Ian still remains heartbroken, though it is luckily not having any adverse effects on his ability to create a relative clause. Viel Spaß beim Lernen!

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Caption 50 [de]: So, wunderbar, Leute! Wir machen eine Pause, juhu!
Caption 50 [en]: So, wonderful, people! We will take a break, woo-hoo!

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Hell - Science-Fiction-Kinotipp

Difficulty: Intermediate

Germany

It is the year 2016 and the sun has burnt up much of the planet Earth. Without water, people are struggling for bare survival. See this clip about director Tim Fehlbaum’s debut feature film, the apocalyptic vision of Hell. Da ist die Hölle los!

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Caption 20 [de]: „Nein, das müsst ihr machen!“ und so, ja.
Caption 20 [en]: "No, you [plural] must do that!" and such, yes.

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Bosse - Entspannt und mit Schwung

Difficulty: Intermediate

Germany

Two years ago Bosse was still sitting in the “Waiting Room,” and delivered, with his self-titled album, a genuine classic. With his new album “Kraniche” (“Cranes“), the Hamburg native has opened up new realms. Copyright DPA

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Caption 13 [de]: Ich muss jetzt doch noch schnell noch 'ne Ausbildung machen,
Caption 13 [en]: Indeed, now I must still quickly do some training,

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Deutschkurs in Blaubeuren - Der Relativsatz - Part 7

Difficulty: Intermediate

Germany

And again it comes down to practice, practice and more practice! Much to Barbara's surprise and joy, one of her students actually manages to create a relative clause using the dative case. Viel Spaß beim Lernen!

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Caption 18 [de]: Ja, wir machen ein Picknick. -„How do ya [you] say 'couple'?“
Caption 18 [en]: Yes, we have a picnic. -How do ya [you] say "couple"?

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Selbst versucht - Gepäckabfertigung bei Fraport

Difficulty: Intermediate

Germany

It’s amazing what the baggage handlers in Frankfurt’s airport manage to accomplish on a daily basis! A reporter from RheinMain TV has dared to put herself to the test.

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Caption 12 [de]: Prima, dann machen wir das mal!
Caption 12 [en]: Great, then let's do it!

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Der Trabi - Das Kultauto aus dem Osten

Difficulty: Intermediate

Germany

The German Democratic Republic no longer exists and nostalgia ("Ostalgie") for the "good old days" may be fading out. Nevertheless, the "Trabi" is still going strong on 50 miles per gallon. Learn about the cult status that this relic of former communist East Germany has achieved. Viel Spaß! Copyright: Deutsche Presse Agentur [The German Press Agency]

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Caption 11 [de]: Ein- und Ausbauen machen zwei Männer innerhalb von fünf Minuten,
Caption 11 [en]: Two men did the installation and removal inside of five minutes,

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Deutschkurs in Blaubeuren - Der Relativsatz - Part 5

Difficulty: Intermediate

Germany

How does one correctly incorporate separable-prefix verbs into relative clauses? What are the various forms of the expression for "every day" and why do they vary? Today Barbara addresses these perplexing questions and much more. Viel Spaß!

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Caption 6 [de]: So, in... -Möchtest du einen Satz machen?
Caption 6 [en]: So, in... -Would you like to do a sentence?

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Sissi - ABC-Song

Difficulty: Beginner

Germany

Have fun learning the German alphabet with darling little recording artist Sissi!

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Caption 8 [de]: Ä, Ö und das Ü machen das Alphabet komplett
Caption 8 [en]: Ä, Ö and the Ü make the alphabet complete

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Sternekoch Lafer - Kocht für Schüler

Difficulty: Intermediate

Germany

All-day schools are required to provide meals for their students. However, one frequently hears complaints of bland food of poor quality. Now, star chef Johann Lafer wants to change all of this with a project of his own. Nationwide the project is one of a kind. Learn more about it at food@ucation. Copyright: Deutsche Presse Agentur [The German Press Agency]

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Caption 9 [de]: Das Projekt soll nach Wünschen der Organisatoren bald bundesweit Schule machen.
Caption 9 [en]: According to the wishes of the organizers, the project ought to "go to school" nationwide.

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Vollmondfahrt - Rhätische Bahn

Difficulty: Adv-Intermediate

Switzerland Swiss German

The full moon transforms the white mountain world along the Bernina Pass into an enchanting landscape. The Rhaetian Railway takes you on an extraordinary trip at night. Enjoy!

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Caption 29 [de]: müesse dä Bündner es... es Kompliment mache [müssen den Bündnern das Kompliment machen],
Caption 29 [en]: [we] must give the people of Graubünden a compliment,

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