Deutsche Geschichten
Short German stories
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Folge 3 · A2 · 6 minDer letzte Zug
The Last Train
Sofia from Spain has the job interview of her life in Munich at nine tomorrow morning, and tonight the last train is cancelled. A night drive with a student, a flat tyre, and a grumpy stranger who keeps correcting her German.
Folge 2 · A2 · 5 minFalsche Freunde
False Friends
Emma from Canada starts her first job in Cologne. Her German is very good, she thinks. A comedy about four words that look like English but mean something else: heiß, voll, bald and Gift.
Folge 1 · A2 · 4 minDer Hund im Bus
The Dog on the Bus
Lena is new in Hamburg. On a rainy Monday a small dog sits next to her on the bus, and nobody knows who he belongs to.