25 Jahre!
Today marks the 25th anniversary of the fall of the Berlin Wall. Check out some of the links and see the celebration!
Berlin Anniversary Page with pictures
Remembering the Fall of the Berlin Wall (Slideshow and article)
Die Lichtgrenze in Berlin (Light Border in Berlin)
8,000 Balloons Released Over Berlin (Video)
Some great pictures of the past and the celebration
Famous Speeches in Berlin
John F. Kennedy and Ronald Reagan spoke in Berlin about the negatives of the Berlin Wall. Watch and listen to their speeches below.
Another interesting video:
Oktoberfest!!!
Oktoberfest
Read about Oktoberfest in Germany.
Check out the live view of Oktoberfest with the webcams at the site below!
Check out these Oktoberfest webcams. What do you see?
Viel Spaß im Sommer!
Viel Spaß während in den Sommerferien!
Check back here during the month of June to see updates from our trip to Germany!
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Das Leben der Anderen
Watch the movie trailer for “Das Leben der Anderen (The Lives of Others)”.
Read through the following documents.
Das Leben der Anderen 1 – Read and explore the links at the bottom of the document.
Das Leben der Anderen 2 – You will get a copy of this tomorrow. Use time today to look up unknown vocabulary. (Make a vocabulary list in Microsoft Word. HERE is an online dictionary.)
Useful Vocabulary – look this over!