There are many stereotypes about Germany and how Germans live. People from Britain Spain or other countries have certain ideas and expectations about our culture and way of living. This is the case with lead singer Allie of the punk rock band Generation I. Do you want to know what your favorite star from Britain thinks about Germany? Then tune in to our podcast and find out!
Clichés
What is it about Germany that apparently scares people off? Terrible accents, exaggerated Über -punctuality, boring sights and a sports culture that is too one-sided? If these are the kinds of prejudices that are stuck on your mind as well, you simply cannot get out of listening to this podcast! Just take some time, lay back and give us a chance to change your mind!
Regional Differences within Germany
Not every German is the typical grim beer drinker, as many people from other countries might think. In fact, not only foreigners hold prejudices against Germans, but there are also inner German clichés and the “grim beer drinker” is only one of many different images that exist. What clichés are there? Where do they come from? Find out in this Podcast!
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!