BBC - Deutsch Plus 1 & 2

Learn German through this 20-part soap set in a German TV station in Cologne. The story follows the adventures of Nico, a Romanian recently arrived in Germany who has just started work as a runner. Nico has a lot to learn - and not just the German language! For adult beginners. Not subtitled.

Deutsch Plus 1

1. The story
Nico Antonescu is a Romanian who goes to live and work in Germany, but doesn't speak German very well. He gets a job as a runner at the D-Plus TV station in Cologne.

2. Willkommen! - Hospitality
inviting people out
meeting new people
small talk

3. Telefonieren - Phoning
answering the telephone
taking a message for someone else

4. Was darf es sein? - Shopping
saying what you want to buy
asking prices
talking about what you like

5. Ich will nach Amsterdam - Travelling
buying a train ticket

6. Wie spät ist es? - Telling the time
understanding what the time is
saying what the time is

7. Die Stadtsparkasse - At the bank
changing money
doing something on someone else's behalf

8. Zu vermieten - Accommodation
small ads
renting and letting
room names

9. Ein Vorstellungsgespräch - Your career
filling out an application form
doing a job interview

10. Ich will Sport machen - Sports
talking about sport
taking part in sport activities

Deutsch Plus 2 series consists of 10 short episodes, each covering a specific topic. For intermediate level.

Chapters:
0. Introduction
1. Heimat (Home)
2. Familie (Family)
3. Ausbildung (Education)
4. Freizeit (Leisure)
5. Geld (Money)
6. Gesundheit (Health)
7. Die Arbeitswelt (Work)
8. Wohnen (Living)
9. Aktuelle Themen (Current Events)
10. Medien (Media)