Difficulty: Intermediate
Germany Hessian High German
Join the Mile High Club of beauty pageants, performed live on a flying passenger jet miles above the earth! The chief flight attendant tells us that in nine years of Miss Condor Pageants, not a single winner went on to win the national title. (SPOILER ALERT) The world is saved: Miss Condor 2013 became this year’s Miss Germany!
Difficulty: Intermediate
Germany
What am I supposed to do if my miss my flight? And what if I want to take my pet along on as well? These matters and much more are addressed in this helpful clip from RheinMain TV.
Difficulty: Intermediate
Germany Hessian
Formula One world champion Sebastian Vettel does a home run in his hometown Heppenheim and attracts thousands of fans. For a day the dreamy little town is transformed into a Formula One race track.
Difficulty: Intermediate
Germany Hessian
Timo Glock’s job as a racecar driver takes him to countries like Japan or Australia, but in his spare time he likes to return home to South Hessen.
Difficulty: Intermediate
Germany
In a hospital in Düsseldorf, soccer-crazed moms can choose to give birth to their children in the "Fortuna Düsseldorf" soccer team maternity room. The idea has proven surprisingly successful!
Copyright: Deutsche Presse Agentur [The German Press Agency]
Difficulty: Intermediate
Germany
The photography students of the Visual Arts Academy are given the opportunity to participate in an actual photoshoot with models wearing the new collection of the Serbian fashion designer Slavna Martinovic.
Difficulty: Intermediate
Germany
The Berlin musician Frank Zander is known for his raspy voice and his black humor. Better watch out because: “Hier kommt Kurt” [Here Comes Kurt].
Difficulty: Intermediate
Germany
This is another hit by German rock/pop legend Frank Zander. Be aware, it’s a little bit cheeky. Enjoy!
Difficulty: Intermediate
Germany Hessian
RheinMain Szene reporter Raudy is out and about again to find out where Frankfurt residents like to hang out on Friday nights. There is an open space called Friedberger Platz where people sit on blankets and enjoy wine and beer till late.
Difficulty: Intermediate
Germany Hessian
Friedberger Platz is a happening place in Frankfurt and, other than a few minor glitches, even a pleasure for the restaurant owners whose establishments are busy every Friday evening.
Difficulty: Intermediate
Germany
As of last week, it's confirmed: Frankfurt will be the commercial center for the Chinese yuan currency, also called the renminbi. The city of Frankfurt hopes to expand its role in the finance world even more with this currency coup!
Difficulty: Intermediate
Germany Hessian
Annually over 100 million animals are lodged in Frankfurt's Animal Lounge. A wide assortment of living creatures are temporarily received, examined by a veterinarian and lovingly cared for. Viel Spaß!
Difficulty: Intermediate
Germany
Frankfurt Airport: whether it's Claudia handing you your boarding pass, Max repairing the air conditioning, or Wolfgang importing medical technology from around the globe, this short video clip gives you a glimpse into the worldwide impact of Frankfurt Airport.
Difficulty: Adv-Intermediate
Germany Hessian
This behind the scenes report from Frankfurt Airport shows how incoming and outgoing airplanes are managed on the tarmac. With fifteen thousand transportation and pushback assignments per month, this is no small task!
Difficulty: Intermediate
Germany Hessian
Join the Frankfurt residents at their second annual Oktoberfest this fall. Of course, as with the Oktoberfest in Munich, the traditional Bavarian costumes are worn here too by the majority of Oktoberfest attendees.
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