Resources for Communicative German Language Education
This video explores stereotypes and other issues on the topic of refugees by asking three individuals to guess who is and isn’t a refugee based on observation and questioning.
Video: “Tell me if I’m a refugee / Guess who is a refugee” Read More »
This video explores stereotypes and other issues on the topic of homelessness by asking three individuals to guess who in a group is or isn’t homeless based on observations and questions.
Video: “Tell me if I’m homeless / Who is homeless?” Read More »
This video explores what it means to be German by asking three individuals to select who they think is and is not German through observation and questioning
Video: “Tell me if I’m German / Guess who is German” (National Identity + Stereotypes) Read More »
This is a collection of videos from the “Easy German” YouTube channel on the topics of Stereotypes and Perceptions of Other Countries. The videos include subtitles in both German and English.
“Easy German” Videos on the topics of Stereotypes and Perceptions of Other Countries Read More »
The “learner portraits” from Deutsche Welle feature German language learners from all of the world introducing themselves and telling about why they learn German, their experiences in Germany, and a bit about themselves.
Lernerporträts from Deutsche Welle Read More »
This episode of Alltagsdeutsch from Deutsche Welle focuses on issues of national, personal, and public identities, alienation, and integration in German society.
Alltagsdeutsch is a production of Deutsche Welle. Each “Lektion” includes an audio clip (10 minutes or less) with manuscript, interactive exercises, and downloadable materials on a current topic.
Alltagsdeutsch: Short Podcasts on Current Themes with Teaching Materials Read More »
This is a free OER German course from COERLL, the Center for Open Educational Resources for Language Learning. Ten “chapters” come with downloadable PDF workbooks, video interviews with German college students on a variety of themes, “Sprache im Kontext” videos, related webquests, grammar and vocabulary information, and other media.
“Deutsch im Blick” OER Course Homepage Read More »
