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Domingo, Netrebko & Villazon Dein ist mein ganzes Herz
November 20, 2011 by GW Editorial Staff
Filed under German via Music
“Dein ist mein ganzes Herz” (”Yours is my entire heart”) is a song from the operetta Das Land des Lächelns (The Land of Smiles) with music by the Hungarian composer Franz Lehar and words by Fritz Löhner-Beda and Ludwig Herzer.
Dein ist mein ganzes Herz!
Wo du nicht bist, kann ich nicht sein.
So, wie die Blume welkt,
wenn [...]
Education Special Autumn 2011
September 21, 2011 by GW Editorial Staff
Filed under EDUCATION
German World Education Special 2011 features:
10 Years German International School Boston
50 Years German School Washington D.C.
Do Deutsch! Have fun at German Campus Weeks
Deutsch, das ist mein Ding! – Pasch, Partnerschulinitiative enables pupils from Harlem to study in Germany
Udo Jürgens Alles ist so easy
September 8, 2011 by GW Editorial Staff
Filed under German via Music
“Alles ist so Easy” von Udo Jürgens Album: Der ganz normale Wahnsinn
Wir reden nicht – wir talken
Wir gehen nicht – wir walken
Wir tanzen nicht – wir moven,
Wir zappeln nicht – wir groven.
Wir handeln nicht – wir dealen
Wir fühlen nicht – wir feelen
Wir plaudern nicht – wir chatten
Wir fliegen nicht – wir jetten
Alles ist so easy, [...]
Schlagerzeit with Bill Ramsey
August 31, 2011 by GW Editorial Staff
Filed under EDUCATION, German via Music
Bill Ramsey is a German – American jazz and pop singer, journalist and actor. Famous for his German-language hits. He was born April 17th 1931 in Cincinnati, Ohio as William McCreery Ramsey.
Due to the Korean War, compulsory military service was again introduced in the USA the and Bill Ramsey did service with the Air Force [...]
Lass Dich überraschen
June 16, 2011 by GW Editorial Staff
Filed under German via Music
Motto for the day: Lass Dich überraschen, schon kann es geschehen.
Die Rudi Carrell Show from 1988 to 1992
German Summer Schools
June 10, 2011 by GW Editorial Staff
Filed under EDUCATION
Summer is here, and most parents find it challenging to keep their kids busy during the long summer break.
Why not send them to one of the following German Summer Schools?
Here are seven German Summer Schools, all affiliated with colleges and universities in the United States and sponsored, through the Goethe-Institut, by the German Federal [...]
Christa Behnke bei der Schlagerparade
June 8, 2011 by GW Editorial Staff
Filed under German via Music
Christa Behnke bei der Schlagerparade
DC: Deutsch am Mittag: Discussion in German
June 7, 2011 by GW Editorial Staff
Filed under EDUCATION
Sprechen Sie Deutsch? Join us for monthly lunchtime gatherings of those interested in hearing and speaking German. Each month, a special guest speaks on a topic. Participants can bring their lunch and join in the ensuing conversation.
Brian Rampp, BMW of North America, LLC, will speak on the topic Deutsche Autos: Vorhut oder Nachzügler?
Led [...]
Zeitgeist DC: Staged Readings In Translation
May 15, 2011 by GW Editorial Staff
Filed under EDUCATION
Three of Washington’s leading theaters stage works by cutting-edge playwrights.
Arena Stage, the Shakespeare Theatre Company and Ford’s Theatre have teamed up with counterparts at the Goethe-Institut Washington, the Embassy of Switzerland and the Embassy of Austria to present plays by three of the most famous and sought-after playwrights writing today: Marius von Mayenburg, [...]
Strong Record of Technology Transfer at German Universities
April 30, 2011 by Guest Author
Filed under EDUCATION
By Christian Rammer, Centre for European Economic Research (ZEW), Mannheim
Industry-university partnerships are widespread in Germany. In 2007, 32% of German firms that developed new products or technologies collaborated with universities. Collaboration is not limited to joint research projects but includes cooperation in design, testing, and marketing. In 2008, German universities received 15% of their total [...]