Difficulty:
Adv-Intermediate
Germany
The residents of Hamburg were once in favor of hosting the Olympic Games, but did they know what it would entail for the daily life in their city?
Difficulty:
Intermediate
Germany
It is the latest hype on the internet: traffic planning in Schwäbisch Gmünd. A Facebook group has called out in grand style to find a name for the new city tunnel. Tens of thousands have voted for the "Bud Spencer Tunnel", named after the Spaghetti-Western film star!
Copyright: Deutsche Presse Agentur [The German Press Agency]
Difficulty:
Intermediate
Germany
The film Valkyrie was released in 2008 and stars Tom Cruise. Titled Operation Walküre: Das Stauffenberg-Attentat in German, it tells the story of the assassination attempt on Adolf Hitler.
Difficulty:
Adv-Intermediate
Germany
With the motto Organic Disco, the climate-friendly party rocks on at Darmstadt’s “Centralstation” – on a dance floor that produces energy.
Difficulty:
Adv-Intermediate
Germany
In the second part of this documentary about the Organic Disco in the Centralstation Darmstadt, you will find out more about the unique dance floor and listen to the opinions of some of the attendees.
Difficulty:
Intermediate
Germany
This clip was created under the auspices of the pilot project "Weil wir es wert sind!" ("Because we're worth it!") of the Rain Forest Foundation OroVerde! Its purpose is to create awareness of the relationship between the rain forest, CO2 emissions, and climate change!
Difficulty:
Intermediate
Germany
Bookshop owner Oskar isn't exactly happy when his brother suddenly appears. He is as skeptical of his brother's intentions as actress Yvonne Klosterfeld is of the notion of true love.
Difficulty:
Adv-Intermediate
Germany
Oskar has a crush on his neighbor, a famous actress, but only has contact with her through the items she gets sent to his store.
Difficulty:
Adv-Intermediate
Germany
Oskar finds out that he is terminally ill and only has four weeks to live. Meanwhile, Yvonne's sponsored child from Zimbabwe shows up at her front door.
Difficulty:
Adv-Intermediate
Germany
Oskar's brother asks him for money, not knowing that Oskar is terminally ill. Meanwhile, Yvonne Klosterfeld's sponsored child from Africa seems to have her own plan for her time in Germany.
Difficulty:
Adv-Intermediate
Germany
When Vilo comes to pick up the Klosterfelds' mail, Oskar gives her a letter to deliver to Yvonne.
Difficulty:
Adv-Intermediate
Germany
Oskar makes Yvonne a very bold offer in an attempt to live his remaining weeks to the fullest.
Difficulty:
Adv-Intermediate
Germany
Oskar tells his brother that he won't be giving him his money. He then visits Yvonne's house, but is quite shy around her.
Difficulty:
Adv-Intermediate
Germany
Yvonne and Oskar bond over a reading of Rainer Maria Rilke's "Der Panther." Meanwhile, his brother continues to make big plans...
Difficulty:
Adv-Intermediate
Germany
Yvonne's mother shows up and she tells him about the arrangement with Oskar. They begin to fight, prompting Oskar to leave quickly.
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