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News and Media
Selection of links to German websites for television, radio, newspapers, magazines, and other media.
Travel and Study Abroad
Selection of links to German airlines and train stations, main cities and study abroad programs.
Shopping
Links to websites selling German products (music, book, etc...)
Local Connections
Links to German stores, restaurants, museums, etc, located in the Denver-Boulder metropolitan area.
Teaching Resources
Links to German teaching resources.

Language Instruction

Deutsch Lernen mit Jetz online Deutsch Lernen mit Jetz online http://www.goethe.de/z/jetzt/deindex.htm This website provides a number of authentic texts for young Germans. The texts and video segments provide ample opportunities for in-class use.
Guide to German Pronunciation Guide to German Pronunciation http://www.ex.ac.uk/german/abinitio/pronounce/ German Pronunciation Guide with index that is organized by sound. The sound files illustrate the explanations provided and there are also practice activities. It can be assigned as homework or bookmarked for later.
German verb forms German verb forms http://konjugator.lingofox.de/de/index.php?id=kon_de Students can enter any German verb in the search box in order to find the way it is conjugated or to find its infinitive form. The site is in entirely German so you may want to show your students how it works.

Culture & Society

German Cities German cities http://www.panorama-cities.net/ This simple website provides excellent panorama pictures of German cities. It can provide good visuals for a class focused on German cities.

Literature

Literatur zum Horen Literatur zum Horen http://www.vorleser.net/ This website is a good source of information on a (growing) number of German authors. Students can listen to texts and practice their listening/comprehension skills. Some texts also provide transcripts of the audio files.
German Short Stories German Short Stories http://www.fln.vcu.edu/menu.html This site provides an excellent selection of German short stories from the late 18th to the early 19th century (German/English). It also offers a wide and varied selection of self-corrected quizzes on the various stories.
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