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Best Slow German Episodes

ByAnnik Rubens
291 episodes

In this podcast, German podcaster Annik Rubens talks slowly about topics of everyday German life, from beergardens to recycling. More information and Premium Podcast with learning materials on Slow German at www.slowgerman.com. You can read the complete transcript of each episode on this internet-site or in the ID3-Tags.

#1

Friedrich Merz, neuer deutscher Bundeskanzler – SG 297

This episode covers the recent political changes in Germany with the election of Friedrich Merz as the new Chancellor. It's a great introduction to contemporary German politics and offers insights into the country's current events, making it relevant for new listeners interested in Germany's political landscape.

2025-05-13•6m
#2

Der Zeppelin Hindenburg – SG 296

Explore the fascinating history of the Zeppelin Hindenburg, one of the most iconic airships of all time. This episode not only discusses its grandeur but also delves into the tragic events associated with it, captivating anyone interested in aviation history.

2025-04-29•6m
#3

Ostalgie – SG 295

This episode touches on the concept of 'Ostalgie,' a blend of nostalgia for East Germany and its culture. It's a unique topic that explores the emotional ties to a historical period, making it relatable and engaging for listeners curious about German history and identity.

2025-04-15•5m

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#4

Wissenschaft in Deutschland – SG 293

Delve into Germany's rich tradition of science and innovation in this episode. It's perfect for listeners interested in the contributions of German scholars and the country's pivotal role in scientific advancement throughout history.

2025-03-17•7m
#5

Die Bundestagswahl 2025 – SG 292

Gain insights into the recent Bundestagswahl (federal election) and its implications for Germany's future. This episode provides context about the political process and the significance of elections in a democracy, making it an essential listen for anyone wanting to understand German politics.

2025-03-03•12m
#6

Die Krankenkasse – SG 291

Understanding Germany's unique healthcare system is crucial for anyone looking to live or work in the country. This episode breaks down the complexities of health insurance in Germany, making it an informative listen for newcomers.

2025-02-17•7m
#7

Der TÜV – SG 290

The TÜV (Technical Inspection Association) is a fundamental part of safety regulations in Germany. This episode explores its role in ensuring the safety of vehicles and equipment, making it an interesting subject for those curious about German culture and regulations.

2025-02-04•6m
#8

Die Donau – SG 288

Learn about the Danube, one of Europe's most significant rivers, in this engaging episode. It covers its geographical and historical importance, making it a great listen for those interested in European geography and culture.

2025-01-06•9m
#9

Typisch deutsch! – SG 287

This episode examines what it means to be 'typically German' and challenges stereotypes. It's a fun and insightful listen for anyone wanting to understand the nuances of German identity and culture.

2024-12-23•5m
#10

Der Döner – SG 285

Explore the cultural significance of the Döner kebab in Germany, a popular dish with roots in Turkish cuisine. This episode not only discusses the food itself but also reflects on cultural exchanges, making it a tasty topic for new listeners.

2024-11-26•10m