Cool ideas for your GFL-classesOctober 3rd - Day of German Reunification

On October 3, 1990, Germany celebrated the Day of German Unity for the first time. Would you like to include this exciting topic in your German lessons? Then take a look at our extensive collection of materials - you're sure to find what you're looking for.
In addition, our Café Goethe will open its doors again on Friday, October 11, at Deutschstunde. Have you already registered?
And on Thursday, October 17, you are invited to another live online discussion from the Deutschland hautnah series. Just in time for the Frankfurt Book Fair, we'll be talking about bookworms. Tune in - we look forward to seeing you!

The Brandenburg Gate in Berlin, illuminated and photographed at dusk

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"Das Lehrerzimmer": Didactic film material

Number of downloads:2004
Teaching material is available in the following languages German, English
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"Sonne und Beton": Didactic film material

Number of downloads:1597
Teaching material is available in the following languages German, English
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Kant

Number of downloads:963
Teaching material is available in the following languages German, English
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"Lingo Global", Issue 13: A connected world?

Number of downloads:14579
Teaching material is available in the following languages German, English
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Playing Kafka

Number of downloads:1135
Teaching material is available in the following languages German, English, czech
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The Paralympics in Paris 2024

Number of downloads:3298
Teaching material is available in the following languages German, English
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Lets go to Olympia!

Number of downloads:30570
Teaching material is available in the following languages German, English
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Lets go on summer vacation

Number of downloads:19693
Teaching material is available in the following languages German, English
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And now - an ice cream...!

Number of downloads:26340
Teaching material is available in the following languages German, English
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Europe has voted

Number of downloads:41243
Teaching material is available in the following languages German, English
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Materials for young people

"Die Welle" - didactic film material

Number of downloads:11149
Teaching material is available in the following languages German, English, french
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Film screenings for schools at the Goethe-Institut Sweden

Teaching material is available in the following languages German, English, swedish
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Rapsong ABER - Eko Fresh

Number of downloads:4784
Teaching material is available in the following languages German, English
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Youth and youth language

Number of downloads:7342
Teaching material is available in the following languages German, English
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"Tschick": didactic film material

Number of downloads:10974
Teaching material is available in the following languages German, English, danish
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"Krabat" - didactic film material

Number of downloads:2765
Teaching material is available in the following languages German, English, french
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"Vielmachglas": didactic film material

Number of downloads:858
Teaching material is available in the following languages German, English
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© © 2018 Pantaleon Films GmbH / Warner Bros. Entertainment GmbH (Germany) / Traumfabrik Babelsberg GmbH / 26. Babelsberg Film GmbH / Erfttal Film & Fernsehproduktion GmbH / Mr. Brown Entertainment Filmproduction GmbH

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German traces in Kopenhagen

Number of downloads:872
Teaching material is available in the following languages German, English, danish
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The Bauhaus

Number of downloads:4523
Teaching material is available in the following languages German, English
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LINGO macht MINT issue 2: salt for living

Number of downloads:8538
Teaching material is available in the following languages German, English
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Events on Deutschstunde

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Trainings

Face-to-face, blended learning and certified online training courses offer teachers and trainers a wide range of opportunities to deepen their own skills in methodology/didactics, culture-based learning and media didactics for their own teaching or training. Benefit from our expertise and exchange ideas with colleagues from all over the world.

Fortbildungen weltweit am Goethe-Institut

Magazin Sprache

Up-to-date content on learning and teaching German as a foreign language: practical tips and specialist articles for trainers and teachers as well as dossiers on current key topics.

Practical tips
Multilingualism – An asset in promoting literacy
Multilingual learners consolidate reading strategies more effectively if they can draw on all their language skills – an approach that valorizes and makes the most of their previous knowledge.
Tags:
German for children
Multilingualism
Magazin Sprache article is available in the following languages: Deutsch, English
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Teacher Training Podcasts
Learning on the Go with Podcasts in Your Pocket
Can we learn new things on the go, whilst going for a walk, exercising or doing household chores? Yes, with podcasts!
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German for Professionals
Digital media
Adult education
Teachers
Learning online
Language
Magazin Sprache article is available in the following languages: Deutsch, English
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Language Policy
German Language Teachers Are Key
Worldwide an additional four thousand German teachers are needed. Language skills are the key to successful integration for immigrant students and skilled workers.
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Teaching methods
Teachers
Language
Language-learning policies
Events
Magazin Sprache article is available in the following languages: Deutsch, English
© Goethe-Institut / Bernhard Ludewig
Practical tips
Using Digital Tasks for Action-Oriented Language Learning
“Too complicated”, “too much lost time” or “I don’t have any control over what my pupils are doing there” – this is how some teachers spontaneously react to the idea of using task-based language learning in a digital context.
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Teaching methods
Digital media
Learning online
Practical tips
Magazin Sprache article is available in the following languages: Deutsch, English
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Networking

Tailored to your life situation: Goethe-platforms, events and communities. Discover the right format to exchange ideas and network with colleagues and experts on a regional as well as a global level.

Communities

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PASCH-net – GFL materials for young people

The website pasch-net.de of the initiative ‟Schools: Partners for the Future“ (PASCH) is a meeting place for the international PASCH community. It offers free learning material for teaching German.

Members: 100.000
The community is available in the following languages
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