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ScienceWhy Is an Accent So Hard to Lose?A2 · 2 min
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History

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Big moments of the past.

HistoryWhy Germany Has a State Pension, and Why Bismarck Started It2 minHistoryGutenberg: The book that changed the world2 minHistoryGutenberg: Faster than a scribe1 minHistoryGutenberg: From idea to book1 minHistoryGutenberg: The printing press1 min

Science

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Discoveries and how things work.

NewScienceWhy Is an Accent So Hard to Lose?2 minScienceWhat Happens to a New Word While You Sleep?2 minScienceWhy a Word Stays on the Tip of Your Tongue2 minScienceEinstein: He will understand the world1 minScienceEinstein: After school, at a friend's1 minScienceEinstein: He discovered a lot1 minScienceA boy and a compass2 minScienceWhy it matters today2 min

Music

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Composers, songs and the sounds around us.

MusicBeethoven: The music he loved1 minMusicBach: He starts and doesn't stop1 minMusicBach: The long years in Leipzig1 minMusicBeethoven: The great symphony1 minMusicBach: With the king and the church1 minMusicBeethoven: He composed1 minMusicBach: The road to Leipzig2 minMusicThe boy who loved sounds2 min

Literature

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Writers, books and the stories they tell.

LiteratureGoethe: He will write and travel1 minLiteratureGoethe: A better poet than he thought1 minLiteratureGoethe: He wrote a lot1 minLiteratureThe young reader who wrote2 min

Germany

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Everyday life, places and customs in Germany.

GermanyWhy Does Germany Have So Many Rubbish Bins?2 minGermanyWhy is it so quiet on Sunday?5 minGermanyGermans bring Geburtstagskuchen to work2 minGermanyWhy do German kids carry a giant cone on their first day?2 minGermanyUnderstanding Berlin (5/5): Berlin vs. Munich: Two German Cities3 minGermanyUnderstanding Berlin (4/5): From Repression to Creativity2 minGermanyUnderstanding Berlin (3/5): History in Every Step3 minGermanyUnderstanding Berlin (2/5): Discover Berlin's Unique 'Kieze'3 min

Fiction

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Made-up stories to enjoy.

FictionFootball Saturday7 minFictionFirst Day on the Ward5 minFictionThe First Lantern Walk5 minFictionOne Flat, One Fee5 minFictionA Weekend Adventure in Berlin3 min

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NewScienceWhy Is an Accent So Hard to Lose?2 minGermanyWhy Does Germany Have So Many Rubbish Bins?2 minScienceWhat Happens to a New Word While You Sleep?2 minGermanyGermans bring Geburtstagskuchen to work2 minScienceWhy a Word Stays on the Tip of Your Tongue2 minHistoryWhy Germany Has a State Pension, and Why Bismarck Started It2 minGermanyWhy do German kids carry a giant cone on their first day?2 minMusicBeethoven: The music he loved1 min

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NewScienceWhy Is an Accent So Hard to Lose?2 minGermanyWhy Does Germany Have So Many Rubbish Bins?2 minScienceWhat Happens to a New Word While You Sleep?2 minFictionFootball Saturday7 minFictionFirst Day on the Ward5 minFictionThe First Lantern Walk5 minGermanyWhy is it so quiet on Sunday?5 minGermanyGermans bring Geburtstagskuchen to work2 minScienceWhy a Word Stays on the Tip of Your Tongue2 minFictionOne Flat, One Fee5 minHistoryWhy Germany Has a State Pension, and Why Bismarck Started It2 minGermanyWhy do German kids carry a giant cone on their first day?2 min

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