Top Six Unique German Words

Aren’t there some words missing from the English language…? From Weltschmerz to Torschlusspanik, find out about the top 6 words that German has and English doesn’t.

2013 Summer: German Culture II
2013 Summer: German Culture II
Top Six Unique German Words
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School English

What do German students learn – and NOT learn – in their English classes at school? Gain a better understanding of how English is taught in German schools, and why some German speakers have strong accents.

2013 Summer: German Culture II
2013 Summer: German Culture II
School English
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The Vampire of Düsseldorf

Do you adore Halloween? A real bloody, scary, horrific Halloween? A shame it’s only one time a year! One day is simply too little! Witches! Zombies! Vampires! Why can’t they be a part of everyday life? Actually, they can! Listen here to a really real story of Vampires in Düsseldorf. Turn on your speakers and enjoy the latest episode of Canan’s Charming Universe! Stay tuned!

2013/14 Winter: German Culture III
2013/14 Winter: German Culture III
The Vampire of Düsseldorf
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The Germany Beyond Bavaria

When you think of Germany, do you immediately think of Munich, Weizenbier and Oktoberfest? Most tourists only know about Bavaria – but Germany is so much more than that! Discover some new German gems in Berlin, Düsseldorf and Hamburg.

2013 Summer: German Culture II
2013 Summer: German Culture II
The Germany Beyond Bavaria
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Tatort

Are Germans obsessed with the TV show Tatort? Running since the 1970’s and with a near-cult following, what can the continuing popularity of this show –  “Crime Scene” in English – say about German culture today?

2013 Summer: German Culture II
2013 Summer: German Culture II
Tatort
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Studying Abroad

What do New Zealand, Romania, the Netherlands and Germany have in common? They are all countries where students can go to study abroad. In our radio show we interviewed young persons who were brave enough to step outside their comfort zone to explore the world and its campuses.  Is the ‘hunger’ for adventure the only reason behind studying abroad or is there more to it? Hopefully these stories will inspire and entertain you.

2013/14 Winter: German Culture III
2013/14 Winter: German Culture III
Studying Abroad
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Dating in Germany

You always wanted to know where to find your heart-throb, how to date someone and how Germans do it? If you ever had these questions on your mind then this podcast is exactly what you´ve been looking for! Join our radio show heartbeat, listen to the guests and you will learn how to do it right!

2013/14 Winter: German Culture III
2013/14 Winter: German Culture III
Dating in Germany
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English to German Dubbing: Pleasing or Painful?

What are the agonies and ecstasies of listening to English language films and TV shows dubbed into German? Find out here, as Sebastian and Fabian battle it out…

2013/14 Winter: German Culture III
2013/14 Winter: German Culture III
English to German Dubbing: Pleasing or Painful?
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Idiomatic Expressions

What do English birds and German cats have in common? Ever wondered what a “Holzweg” might be? And does the apple also not fall far from German trees? Find out the answers by listening to the latest episode of Radio1 Talk, now available as podcast!

2013 Summer: German Culture II
2013 Summer: German Culture II
Idiomatic Expressions
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Germany-Day

In how far is Germany different from other countries?

Do you know what we consider to be traditional German food?

This podcast gives you a great idea of everything that makes Germany the country it is – including the delay of public transportation and the great German soccer-players!

Find out more about the things Germany has to offer!

2012/13 Winter: German Culture I
2012/13 Winter: German Culture I
Germany-Day
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