German Listening Comprehension| A2 - B1

Listening Comprehension

German Listening: A2

Explore simple listening exercises covering cultural topics, each paired with a recording by a native speaker, and easy-to-follow transcriptions. Let's improve together!

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Comprehension

Hildegard von Bingen

Discover the extraordinary life of this medieval visionary, polymath and saint.

Rammstein

A simple text about this controversial German metal band. Ready? Feuer frei!

German Schlager Music

Though divisive in taste, Schlager's cultural impact in Germany remains undeniable.

German Christmas Markets

Discover centuries-old traditions, featuring twinkling lights and delectable food.

Anne Frank

Anne Frank was a young Jewish girl, who hid from the Nazis in the Netherlands.

Sophie Scholl

A group of young Germans, who risked everything to resist the Nazi regime.

Listening Comprehension

German Listening: B1

Dive deeper into Germany's cultural history, with our B1 listening exercises, including native speaker recordings and transcriptions. Ready to boost your comprehension skills?

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Comprehension

Nietzsche's Life & Philosophy

Who was Friedrich Nietzsche? What defined his life? What were his ideas?

Käthe Kollwitz

A famed German artist, known for her prints and sculptures, pivotal in 20th-century art.

C.G. Jung

Discover the father of analytical psychology. What were his main ideas?

The German Witch Hunt

Explore the persecution of thousands for witchcraft in the 16th-17th centuries.

Berghain

A Berlin nightclub, with one of the hardest door policies in the world.

New German Cinema

A groundbreaking film movement that revolutionized German cinema.

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Hallo, I've been learning German for almost a year now and this is the most exciting German website I've encountered! The topics are fun to read, and the content is apt and insightful. I loved the three podcasts on the website and have them on loop. I love your content —please keep posting about cinema, literature, and pop culture. I would also appreciate it if you could recommend fun films and books to help me immerse myself more in the culture. Dankeschön!

Muskan Rajpurohit

14 Jul 2024