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Goethe-Geschichten
PODCAST

Open your ears, sit back and simply learn German. That is the mission of our small but nice podcast Goethe-Geschichten. Based on a short story, we want to learn new words together, explore German grammar in a playful way and learn something surprising about Germany here and there. We hope you enjoy listening and learning German.

Goethe-Geschichten: a podcast for German learners © Goethe-Institut / Max Mueller Bhavan New Delhi

#1 The colorful picture

In our first episode we meet Franz, a young artist. Together with Franz we learn not only a little German but also a lesson for life. A story, five new words and a little homework for you. Tune in and enjoy the first edition of our new podcast.

das bunte Bild © Goethe-Institut

© Goethe-Institut

#2 The big game

In our second episode, we get to know Tim. Tim is a real soccer freak - like many boys in Germany. And now the most important game of the season is coming up, but Tim has a problem. Together with Tim we learn a lesson for life and a few new German words. Tune in and prick up your ears.

das große Spiel © Goethe-Institut

© Goethe-Institut

#3 Our day

The third episode of our podcast is about Lena, her friends and an open-air concert. Together with Lena we learn the importance of friendship and also a bit of German. So tune in and listen carefully.

Unser Tag 1 © Goethe-Institut / Max Mueller Bhavan

© Goethe-Institut / Max Mueller Bhavan

#4 The swap

In the fourth episode we meet Lydia. She is not comfortable in her role as a daughter. The only way out seems to be a swap. Tune in and learn the meaning of the pespective change and, of course, a bit of German.

Der Tausch © Goethe-Institut / Max Mueller Bhavan

© Goethe-Institut

#5 Milo, the Hippo

The fifth episode of our podcast is about Milo, a hippo. Unfortunately, he has trouble making friends. Tune in and listen to our story. Together we learn another lesson for life and of course a bit of German.

Milo das Nilpferd © Goethe-Institut / Max Mueller Bhavan

© Goethe-Institut / Max Mueller Bhavan

#6 No pain, no gain

The sixth edition of our podcast is about Klaus, who shows us that you can always reach your goal with hard work. And it's about idioms that are very popular in Germany. So tune in!

Goethe-Geschichten #6 © Goethe-Institut / Max Mueller Bhavan

© Goethe-Institut / Max Mueller Bhavan

#7 The dog

The seventh edition of our podcast is about a girl and her wish for a dog. Of course, we also get to know some great new words again this time.

Goethe-Geschichten #7 © Goethe-Institut / Max Mueller Bhavan

© Goethe-Institut / Max Mueller Bhavan

#8 | Too late

In the eighth episode of our podcast, Emma plays the leading role. Together with Emma, we get to know Germany and the Germans a little better.

Goethe-Geschichten #8 © Goethe-Institut / Max Mueller Bhavan

© Goethe-Institut / Max Mueller Bhavan

#9 Maybe, maybe

In the ninth episode of our podcast, we learn together with Markus why imagination and creativity are so important. Of course, German is not neglected either. 

Goethe-Geschichten_web #9 © Goethe-Institut / Max Mueller Bhavan

© Goethe-Institut / Max Mueller Bhavan

#10 Mias Birthday

In the tenth episode of our podcast, we're not only celebrating our little anniversary, but also Mia's birthday. Even if it doesn't go so well at first. Together with Mia, we learn to stay optimistic and, of course, learn a bit of German.

Goethe-Geschichten #10 © Goethe-Institut / Max Mueller Bhavan

© Goethe-Institut / Max Mueller Bhavan

Show Notes

This podcast is for all learners of German at B1 level and above.