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German Listening Comprehension

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Audio: Besuch im Reichstag

MP3 Audio - Introduction and Study Guide

Listening Practice for Intermediate to Advanced Learners of German

Introduction
There are few buildings as historically significant as the Reichstag in Berlin. As someone in the following audio says: “Der Reichstag ist, ... es ist etwas Spezielles, die Geschichte schon drum herum. Wer hier in Berlin ist und nicht im Reichstag war, der war nie in Berlin.”

If you've never been in the Reichstag, you haven't been to Berlin. So here's an audio tour...

Listen to the sound file by clicking the link below. (If you don't have the correct plug-in or software, your computer should prompt you to download it in order to listen.) Then use the transcript, study guide, and other help pages in this section to increase your understanding of what you hear!

German Audio File (MP3)
Besuch im Reichstag

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Besuch im Reichstag
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NOTE: This sound file and its transcript were originally published in Schau ins Land audiomagazine (read my review) and are used with the permission of Champs-Élysées, Inc.

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