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Deutsch – Warum nicht?

The course Deutsch – warum nicht?, divided into four parts, tells the story of the journalism student Andreas and his invisible ex. Join the two of them on an adventure and learn German along the way! Each of the four series contains 26 lessons with dialogue, exercises and audios to download. The course covers levels A1 to B1 of the European Framework of Reference for Languages and is geared toward beginners and advanced learners. Deutsch – warum nicht? was produced by Deutsche Welle and the Goethe Institute.

Deutsch - warum nicht?

Series 1

Andreas works at the Hotel Europa in Aachen in order to finance his journalism studies. Things begin to get exciting when a famous musician disappears from Room 10. Important grammar points: verb conjugation, pronouns, simple questions, accusative case.


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Deutsch - warum nicht?

Series 2

Andreas has a lot to do. He has to take care of the guests in the hotel, find a room for his parents and conduct an interview with Charlemagne. Besides, his parents are going to find out who is ex is and where he met her. Important grammar points: modal verbs, perfect tense, dative case.


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Deutsch - warum nicht?

Series 3

Andreas is still working in Aachen, but Dr. Thürmann has found a new job for the future journalist. A larger and more exciting city awaits him: Berlin. Important grammar points: imperfect tense, dependent clauses, declination of adjectives.


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Deutsch - warum nicht?

Series 4

Andreas has completed his studies and is now ready to research his first article. His work takes him (and, of course, his mysterious ex) to former East Germany. Important grammar points: passive, dependent clauses, reflexive verbs, subjunctive.


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