Difficulty:
Intermediate
Germany High German
“Zarathustra’s Roundelay” is a poem that appears twice in Nietzsche’s Also sprach Zarathustra (Thus Spoke Zarathustra). Here, singer Caroline Tudyka transforms the lines of the poem into lyrics, which she then imbues with profound sorrow.
Difficulty:
Intermediate
Germany
This song by Caroline Tudyka in French and German is based on a poem by German-Jewish poet Else Lasker-Schüler, one of the greatest poets in German history. Lasker-Schüler fled from the Nazis and died in Jerusalem in January 1945. She always longed to return to the Berlin of her memories, before so much of it was bombed.
Difficulty:
Intermediate
Germany High German
They say that women are similar to the flowers they wear — but what if someone happens to be a little prickly? Caroline Tudyka sings "Mein kleiner grüner Kaktus" (My Little Green Cactus), one of the most famous songs by the 1930s German vocal ensemble known as the "Comedian Harmonists.”
Difficulty:
Intermediate
Germany High German
Caroline introduces us to Uschi, who moved to France because she fell in love with a French guy. It took her a while, but now she has a job that really suits her!
Difficulty:
Intermediate
Germany High German
Even though she doesn't plan to move back, there are some things that Uschi misses about her home region of Bavaria.
Difficulty:
Intermediate
Germany
In this interview, Regine tells us about how she came to live in Paris, what she likes about France, what she misses most about Germany, and about the cultural differences between the two countries.
Difficulty:
Intermediate
Germany
Regine shows us her artworks and talks a bit about her process. We also learn why she couldn't imagine moving back to Germany.
Difficulty:
Adv-Intermediate
Germany
Last season, the "German Wunderkind" missed the play-offs with the Dallas Mavericks. That's not going to happen this year. Stefan chats with Dirk Nowitzki about his life as a star in the best basketball league in the world.
Difficulty:
Intermediate
Germany Colognian High German
The inflation rate is rising rapidly in Germany. What do people think about that? "TV total" went to find out.
Difficulty:
Adv-Intermediate
Germany High German
The satirical mockumentary "Twinfruit: The Can Must Become Human" tells the story of a fictional advertising campaign for canned fruit. In Part I, we get to know Gunnar Kleiber, owner of the advertising agency Kleiber & Partner, as well as the firm’s new Creative Director, Lutz Wolf.
Difficulty:
Adv-Intermediate
Germany
The creative team brainstorms for the canned-fruit advertising campaign — but they all realize that Lutz is the one who’s going to help them level up.
Difficulty:
Adv-Intermediate
Germany High German
The Kleiber und Partner team is not making much progress with the new campaign… and the deadline is approaching!
Difficulty:
Adv-Intermediate
Germany High German
There are only 30 hours to go until the team has to present their concept for a new advertising campaign to Hansen, the canned fruit company. Having no good ideas so far, they head to a supermarket to see if they can find some inspiration.
Difficulty:
Adv-Intermediate
Germany High German South German
Time is running out, and the team still doesn't really have any good ideas. Finally, Lutz comes up with a concept for the canned fruit ads that they can implement.
Difficulty:
Adv-Intermediate
Germany
The team works through the night and finishes their proposal just in time to get to the meeting in Hamburg. It's clear that Lutz and Mr. Kleiber are thriving on the stress.
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