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Free Time & Culture

Hobbies and free-time activities, festivals and celebrations, food, sport and healthy living.

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Key concepts

Die MusikMusic tastes and genres, going to concerts and festivals, and talking about favourite artists.
Das KinoFilms and going to the cinema, including film genres and giving opinions.
Das FernsehenTelevision and streaming: programmes you watch and your opinions about them.
Die StarsCelebrities and famous people, and the role they play in popular culture.
Die ModeFashion and clothing trends, and how people express identity through what they wear.
Die sozialen MedienSocial media as part of popular culture, used to follow trends, music and celebrities.
Die deutsche KücheRegional traditions: Bratwurst, Sauerkraut, Knödel, Brezel, Spätzle.
Das BrotGermany has over 3,000 registered bread varieties; German bread culture joined the national list of intangible cultural heritage in 2014.
Das ReinheitsgebotBeer purity law dating from 1516, limiting beer ingredients to barley, hops, water (yeast added later).
Der WeihnachtsmarktChristmas market — tradition since the late Middle Ages; Glühwein, Lebkuchen.
Die SpargelsaisonAsparagus season from April to 24 June (Johannistag) — beloved spring tradition.
Plural formationBrot/Brote, Wurst/Würste, Apfel/Äpfel — various patterns, often with umlaut.
HobbysHobbies: Fußball spielen, lesen (read), Musik hören (listen to music), schwimmen, fernsehen (watch TV).
Separable verbsfernsehen → 'Ich sehe fern.' Prefix goes to the end of the clause in present tense.
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