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Ask Angelika

Welcome to Ask Angelika! Together with my partner Steven Healey I will be live on air for about 15 - 30 minutes every second Friday to talk about practical vocabulary for a variety of topics (current season 5). Season 4 covered German idioms and tongue twisters! Season 3 was about interesting places in Germany and season 2 was about interesting places in Wiltshire, UK. (Season 1 is only on YouTube). Listen to Steven read the sentences and learn some German at the same time.

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00:28:33

Ask Angelika Season 3 Episode 27 - Schüttorf

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2020/11/13

In this episode we learned a few things about Schüttorf. As always Steven got to read some German sentences about it and tried to translate them into English. Here are the sentences again: Schüttorf ist eine Stadt in der Grafschaft Bentheim in Niedersachsen. Schüttorf is a town in the county of Bentheim in Lower Saxony. Schüttorf ist seit 1295 eine Stadt und somit die älteste Stadt der Grafschaft Bentheim. Schüttorf has been a town since 1295 and is therefore the oldest town in the county of

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00:23:16

Ask Angelika Season 3 Episode 26 - Ravensburg

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2020/10/30

In this episode we learned a few things about Ravensburg. As always Steven got to read some German sentences about it and tried to translate them into English. Here are the sentences again: Ravensburg ist die Kreisstadt des Landkreises Ravensburg. Ravensburg is the district town of the district of Ravensburg. Ravensburg liegt in Oberschwaben, Baden-Württemberg. Ravensburg is located in Upper Swabia, Baden-Württemberg. Das ist in der Nähe vom Bodensee. That is near Lake Constance. Ravensburg hat eine

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00:22:54

Ask Angelika Season 3 Episode 25 - Quedlingburg

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2020/10/16

In this episode we learned a few things about Quedlingburg As always Steven got to read some German sentences about it and tried to translate them into English. Here are the sentences again: Quedlingburg ist eine mittelalterliche Stadt im Bundesland Sachsen-Anhalt. Quedlingburg is a medieval town in the state of Saxony-Anhalt. Dort leben etwa 28.000 Einwohner. About 28,000 residents live there. Quedlingburg steht seit 1994 auf der UNESCO-Liste des Weltkulturerbes. Quedlingburg has been on the UNESCO

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00:18:22

Ask Angelika Season 3 Episode 24 - Pappenheim

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2020/10/02

In this episode we learned a few things about Oberstdorf. As always Steven got to read some German sentences about it and tried to translate them into English. Here are the sentences again: Pappenheim ist eine Stadt in Bayern. Pappenheim is a town in Bavaria. Pappenheim erhielt 1288 die Stadtrechte. Pappenheim received its town charter in 1288. Pappenheim ist auch ein Luftkurort… Pappenheim is also a climatic spa ... … und hat eine Burg, die Burg Pappenheim. ... and has a castle, the Pappenheim

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00:18:19

Ask Angelika Season 3 Episode 23 - OBERSTDORF

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2020/09/18

In this episode we learned a few things about Oberstdorf. As always Steven got to read some German sentences about it and tried to translate them into English. Here are the sentences again: Oberstdorf ist eine Gemeinde und Ski- und Wanderstadt in Deutschland. Oberstdorf is a municipality and skiing and hiking town in Germany. Es liegt in der Allgäuer Region der bayerischen Alpen. It is located in the Allgäu region of the Bavarian Alps. Es ist die südlichste Gemeinde in Deutschland und eine der

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00:25:53

Ask Angelika Season 3 Episode 22 - Nordhorn

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2020/09/04

In this episode we learned a few things about Nordhorn. As always Steven got to read some German sentences about it and tried to translate them into English. Here are the sentences again: Nordhorn liegt im Südwesten Niedersachsens, direkt an der Grenze zu den Niederlanden. Nordhorn is located in the southwest of Lower Saxony, directly on the border with the Netherlands. Dank der Vechte, die quer durch Nordhorn fließt, liegt die Nordhorner Innenstadt auf einer Insel. Thanks to the river Vechte, which

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00:20:38

Ask Angelika Season 3 Episode 21 - Meppen

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2020/07/10

In this episode we learned a few things about Meppen. As always Steven got to read some German sentences about it and tried to translate them into English. Here are the sentences again: Meppen liegt in Niedersachsen. Meppen is in Lower Saxony. Es ist die Kreisstadt des Landkreises Emsland. It is the district town of the Emsland district. Die Stadt liegt 18 Kilometer östlich der niederländischen Grenze. The town is 18 kilometres east of the Dutch border. In Meppen erreichen die Flüsse Hase,

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00:21:49

Ask Angelika Season 3 Episode 20 - Leipzig

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2020/06/26

Ask Angelika Season 3 Episode 20 - Leipzig In this episode we learned a few things about Leipzig. As always Steven got to read some German sentences about it and tried to translate them into English. Here are the sentences again: Leipzig ist eine Stadt in Sachsen. Leipzig is a city in Saxony. Leipzig ist etwas größer als die sächsische Hauptstadt Dresden. Leipzig a little larger than the Saxon capital Dresden. Leipzig ist eine wichtige Stadt der Musik. Leipzig is an important city of music. Hier

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00:16:38

Ask Angelika Season 3 Episode 19 - Köln

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2020/06/12

In this episode we learned a few things about Köln. As always Steven got to read some German sentences about it and tried to translate them into English. Here are the sentences again: Köln ist eine Stadt am Rhein. Cologne is a city on the Rhine. Es ist die größte Stadt Nordrhein-Westfalens und die viertgrößte Stadt Deutschlands. It is the largest city in North Rhine-Westphalia and the fourth largest city in Germany. Köln ist bekannt für seinen Karneval und sein Wahrzeichen, den Kölner Dom.

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00:18:13

Ask Angelika Season 3 Episode 18 - JENA

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2020/05/29

In this episode we learned a few things about Jena. As always Steven got to read some German sentences about it and tried to translate them into English. Here are the sentences again: Jena ist eine Stadt in der Mitte von Deutschland. Jena is a city in the middle of Germany. Jena hat über 100.000 Einwohner und ist die zweitgrößte Stadt in Thüringen. Jena has over 100,000 inhabitants and is the second largest city in Thuringia. 1558 wurde die Friedrich-Schiller-Universität Jena gegründet. In

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00:18:37

Ask Angelika Season 3 Episode 17 - IBBENBÜREN

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2020/05/14

In this episode we learned a few things about Ibbenbüren. As always Steven got to read some German sentences about it and tried to translate them into English. Here are the sentences again: Die ehemalige Bergbaustadt Ibbenbüren ist eine Mittelstadt in Nordrhein-Westfalen. The former mining town of Ibbenbüren is a medium-sized town in North Rhine-Westphalia. Sie liegt zwischen den Städten Rheine im Westen und Osnabrück im Osten, die jeweils etwa 20 km entfernt sind. It is located between the towns of

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00:19:28

Ask Angelika Season 3 Episode 16 - HAMELN

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2020/05/01

In this episode we learned a few things about Hamelin. As always Steven got to read some German sentences about it and tried to translate them into English. Here are the sentences again: Hameln ist eine Stadt in Niedersachsen. Hamelin is a town in Lower Saxony. Hameln ist bekannt durch die Sage vom Rattenfänger von Hameln. Hamelin is known from the legend of the Pied Piper of Hamelin. 1284 sind laut der Geschichte 130 Kinder aus Hameln verschwunden. According to the story 130 children disappeared

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00:21:16

Ask Angelika Season 3 Episode 15 - GÖRLITZ

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2020/04/17

In this episode we learned a few things about Görlitz.. As always Steven got to read some German sentences about it and tried to translate them into English. Here is the link Steven mentioned: https://youtu.be/E9qbGrqk62I And here are the sentences again: Görlitz ist die östlichste Stadt Deutschlands. Görlitz is the easternmost city in Germany. Das bedeutet, dass in Deutschland die Sonne zuerst in Görlitz aufgeht. This means that in Germany the sun rises first in Görlitz. 1071 wurde Görlitz zum 1

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00:14:40

Ask Angelika Season 3 Episode 14 - Freiburg

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2020/03/27

In this episode we learned a few things about Freiburg. As always Steven got to read some German sentences about it and tried to translate them into English. Here are the sentneces again: Freiburg ist die Stadt der Bächle & Gässle. Freiburg is the city of miniature streams & cobble-stone streets. Freiburg ist eine zukunftsweisende Umwelthauptstadt. Freiburg is a future-focused environmental capital city. Freiburg ist ein historisches Schmuckstück mitten im Schwarzwald… Freiburg is a historic

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00:17:34

Ask Angelika Season 3 Episode 13 - Essen

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2020/03/13

In this episode we learned a few things about Essen. As always Steven got to read some German sentences about it and tried to translate them into English. Here are the 2 links Steven mentioned: https://youtu.be/JrlneD0Hw2k https://www.essen.de/aktuell/portalaktuell.de.html And here are the sentences again: Der Name Essen kommt von dem alten Wort ‘Astnide’, was ‘Ort im Osten’ bedeutete. The name Essen comes from the old word 'Astnide', which meant 'place in the east'. Essen ist eine Großstadt im

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00:20:25

Ask Angelika Season 3 Episode 12 - Donauwörth

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2020/02/14

In this episode we learned a few things about Donauwörth. As always Steven got to read some German sentences about it and tried to translate them into English. Here are the sentences again: Am Zusammenfluss von Donau und Wörnitz liegt die bayerisch-schwäbische Stadt Donauwörth. At the confluence of the Danube and Wörnitz rivers lies the Bavarian-Swabian town of Donauwörth. Donauwörth war zunächst eine kleine Inselsiedlung („Wörth“ = altes Wort für Insel) Donauwörth was initially a small island

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00:21:53

Ask Angelika Season 3 Episode 11 - Celle

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2020/01/31

In this episode we learned a few things about Celle. As always Steven got to read some German sentences about it and tried to translate them into English. Here are the sentences again:Celle ist eine große Stadt mit rund 70.000 Einwohnern in Niedersachsen. Celle is a large town with about 70,000 inhabitants in Lower Saxony. Celle hat 11 Partnerstädte, u.a.Tavistock in England, Vereinigtes Königreich und Tulsa, Oklahoma, USA. Celle has 11 twin towns, including Tavistock in England, United Kingdom and

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00:21:52

Ask Angelika Season 3 Episode 10 - Bonn

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2020/01/17

In this episode we learned a few things about Bonn. As always Steven got to read some German sentences about it and tried to translate them into English. At the end of the show we also watched a little video about my new colouring book for young German learners, who made it to the top of Mount Kilimanjaro! Here are the sentences again: Bonn ist eine Großstadt in Nordrhein-Westfalen im Westen Deutschlands. Bonn is a large city in North Rhine-Westphalia in the west of Germany. Mit einer 2000 Jahre

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00:17:06

Ask Angelika Season 3 Episode 9 - Aachen

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2020/01/03

In this episode we learned a few things about Aachen. As always Steven got to read some German sentences about it and tried to translate them into English. Here are the sentences again: Aachen ist eine Stadt in Nordrhein-Westfalen. Aachen is a city in North Rhine-Westphalia. Sie hat fast 250.000 Einwohner. It has almost 250,000 inhabitants. Aachen gehört zu den 15 größten Städten in Nordrhein-Westfalen und den 30 größten Städten in Deutschland. Aachen is one of the 15 largest cities in North

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00:14:09

Ask Angelika Season 3 Episode 8 - Lübeck

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2019/12/20

In this episode we learned a few things about Lübeck. As always Steven got to read some German sentences about it and tried to translate them into English. Here are the sentences again: Lübeck ist eine Stadt im Bundesland Schleswig-Holstein in Norddeutschland. Lübeck is a city in the federal state of Schleswig-Holstein in North Germany. Über 200.000 Menschen leben hier. Over 200,000 people live here. Lübeck wird oft als „Königin der Hanse“ bezeichnet. Lübeck is often called the "Queen of the

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