Treasures of German literature | A Coffee Break with Thomas

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🗓️ 6 August 2025

⏱️ 9 minutes

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Summary

We're back with a new episode, bringing you a little espresso lesson in between main seasons of Coffee Break German.

In this mini-lesson, we’re diving into the world of German literature and inspiring quotes straight from the schoolbooks of Thomas, one of our wonderful Coffee Break German team members, when he was young ☺️ Whether you’re a book lover or simply curious about German culture, this episode is a perfect way to expand your vocabulary.

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0:00.0	Beguised, Werter Deutsch Lerner or Werthe Deutsch Lerneren.
0:06.0	My name is Thomas and this is Coffee Break German's short espresso style lesson.
0:12.0	Here we have a quick look at a cultural or language topic and, just like with an espresso,
0:18.0	before you really start, it's already over again.
0:21.8	However, the effect lingers and you feel all the better afterwards.
0:27.3	Now, the reason for this slightly dramatic and metaphorical intro is our topic for today,
0:34.1	and that is German literature.
0:48.3	Last week, Pablo,
0:51.0	one of our Spanish leiter, and I, another our Spanish leera, who also Deutsch speaks,
0:54.9	and I,
0:56.5	one of our
0:56.7	German
0:57.2	teacher,
0:58.4	deuts
0:59.6	we're talking
1:01.1	about books
1:01.9	we read
1:02.8	during school
1:03.5	and some
1:04.4	of our
1:04.8	favorite
1:05.2	authors.
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