Swiss High German

Stories to learn Swiss High German

B1

Read and listen to short, engaging narratives — with online exercises and PDF downloads.

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Die Schatzsuche

The Treasure Hunt

Die Schatzsuche

Charlotte and her dog make a discovery in the woods.

Der Badeausflug

The Swimming Trip

Der Badeausflug

After swimming, Alex and Martin get a surprise.

Der Arbeitsweg

The Commute

Der Arbeitsweg

An old woman has a problem. Will Samuel help her?

Die nette Bedienung

The Nice Waitress

Die nette Bedienung

Alex has fallen in love with the waitress. Will he talk to her?

Der Unterricht

The Lesson

Der Unterricht

Today Dilek doesn't feel like going to school. What will she do?

Tameas neuer Job

Tamea's New Job

Tameas neuer Job

Will her big dream come true?

Eine besondere Sportart

A Special Sport

Eine besondere Sportart

Will Rafael break a sweat during the chess match?

Das Minigolf-Abenteuer

The Mini Golf Adventure

Das Minigolf-Abenteuer

Justin still has a lot to learn.

Gefährliche Grillparty

Dangerous Barbecue

Gefährliche Grillparty

What awaits Nico and his friends at the riverbank?

Leas Geburtstag

Lea's Birthday

Leas Geburtstag

Will Lea be alone on her birthday?

Geheimnisvolle Nacht

Mysterious Night

Geheimnisvolle Nacht

A lonely night watchman gets a surprise.

Maries Wochenende

Marie's Weekend

Maries Wochenende

An unexpected visit from an old school friend.

In der Notfallaufnahme

In the Emergency Room

In der Notfallaufnahme

Lukas' first day as boss does not start as planned.

Im Wald

In the Woods

Im Wald

A walk in the woods turns into an unexpected adventure.

Das perfekte Foto

The Perfect Photo

Das perfekte Foto

Can Tobias find the perfect subject for the competition?

Toms Ferien

Tom's Vacation

Toms Ferien

Can he travel climate-friendly?

Die Ausstellung

The Exhibition

Die Ausstellung

Does Tobias focus on the art or follow the mysterious stranger?

Eine zufällige Begegnung

A Chance Encounter

Eine zufällige Begegnung

Who will Jonathan run into today in Berlin?

Der falsche Gewinner

The Fake Winner

Der falsche Gewinner

What does Carolin do when she discovers the fraud on the quiz show?

Der alte Apfelbaum

The Old Apple Tree

Der alte Apfelbaum

Alfredo's new friend has a lot to say.

Die Zeitreise

Time Travel

Die Zeitreise

Past or future? Where would you travel to?

Das erste Auto

The First Car

Das erste Auto

Old or new? That is the question.

Mein neues Leben

My New Life

Mein neues Leben

I now work as a digital nomad.

Abenteuer im Schnee

Adventure in the Snow

Abenteuer im Schnee

Laura and Tom want to go skiing. But will the weather cooperate?

Der Wanderausflug

The Hiking Trip

Der Wanderausflug

Not everything goes according to plan.

Digitale Liebe

Digital Love

Digitale Liebe

A relationship between human and machine.

Die Silvesterparty

The New Year's Eve Party

Die Silvesterparty

A difficult decision on New Year's Eve.

Wildes Weihnachten

Wild Christmas

Wildes Weihnachten

Christmas Eve with unexpected twists.

Die Hauptrolle

The Leading Role

Die Hauptrolle

Will Laura perform in the theater today?

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