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Clip description		Keywords
	Can you tell a joke in German? Duration: 03:26 It is comedian Henning Wehn's job to make people laugh in both English and German.	jokes, funny, comprehension, German, humour

	Can you understand German English? Duration: 03:28 Comedian Henning Wehn introduces us to the strange world of pseudo-anglicisms in German.	funny, German, false friend, loan word, nouns

	Polite greetings in German Duration: 03:36 Comedian Henning Wehn explains the tricky subject of polite greetings in German.	formality, polite, manners, greetings, Sie, du, German, funny

	Placing verbs in German sentences Duration: 03:36 Comedian Henning Wehn explains why you have to wait until the end of the sentence for the verb in German.	German, sentence, grammar, verb, funny

	Learn the German alphabet Duration: 03:36 Learn to pronounce the German alphabet with a song from comedian Henning Wehn.	letters, pronunciation, song, recite, umlaut, German, funny

	Genders in German Duration: 03:52 Comedian Henning Wehn explains why everything in German has a gender.	noun, gender, preposition, German, funny, masculine, feminine

	Long and winding words in German Duration: 03:36 Comedian Henning Wehn explains why the German language contains so many long words.	endings, German, syllable, pronunciation, funny, tongue-twister

	Beware of false friends in German Duration: 03:11 Comedian Henning Wehn explains the dangers of making false friends in German - words that look like English words but don't have the same meaning.	German, funny, pronunciation, nouns

	German loan words Duration: 03:36 Comedian Henning Wehn gives some examples of German loan words commonly used by English speakers, including kindergarten, schadenfreude and zeitgeist.	loan, false friend, German, funny, comprehension

	Don't be late - telling the time in German Duration: 03:36 Comedian Henning Wehn helps you to tell the time and stay punctual in Germany.	late, punctual, timing, clock, hour, manners, polite, funny, German

	Careers with German Duration: 04:26 The career paths of two British professionals in Berlin - a journalist and a graphic designer.	Journalistin, Grafikdesigner, career

	Wie heißt du? Duration: 03:50 How to introduce yourself and ask someone's name. The 'du' and 'Sie' forms are differentiated.	introductions, wie heißt du?, name, wie heißen sie?

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