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Listen to the sounds of German! Our German Language Lab offers audio for beginning or advanced learners of German. Our audio files can help you learn how to pronounce German correctly. You'll find mp3, wav and RealAudio sounds for German.

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Think You Have What It Takes to Be the German Language Guide?

Tuesday March 18, 2008
We're looking for passionate and enthusiastic individual to be the Guide to the German Language site on About.com!

What sort of information do we want the new Guide to provide?
Well, we're looking for someone to create a learning tool for students of German. We're also looking for content that will help teachers, language enthusiasts, and visitors to German-speaking countries.

What sort of person are we looking for to be the new Guide to German Language?
Our ideal candidate:
  • Will be fluent in both German and English
  • Have previous experience teaching the German Language
  • Will be strong writers, capable of explaining the complexities of grammar, alphabet, etc.
If this sounds like you, and you've got excellent writing skills and the desire to reach and teach a broad audience through your writing, why not go over to our application site to learn more about our hiring program and submit an application?

Filmhefte: Teaching Guides for German-language Films

Friday March 14, 2008
Lola runs in 'Lola rennt'
Lola (Franka Potente) runs
through the streets of Berlin.

Worksheets > 'Lola rennt'
Film Info > 'Lola rennt' Trivia
Foto: Bernd Spauke/Sony Pictures

In addition to our own film reviews and guides, here's a great online resource for teachers of German. This German site offers teaching guides (Filmhefte) for over 50 German-language films, plus Hollywood movies. Web: www.film-kultur.de
Also see: www.bpb.de

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