History
What was the Luftbrücke?
The Berlin Airlift - Supplies were flown from England into West Berlin.
What is the name of the tall "ball on a stick" monument in Berlin? (don´t forget the der/die/das)
der Fernsehturm
Name two "alternative Berlin" sights.
Various responses accepted.
I like
Ich mag
interesting
interessant
Why was the Luftbrücke necessary?
Because West Berlin was within East Germany, and the Soviet Union decided to cut off West Berlin, making it impossible to get supplies in via road or rail.
What is the remaining 1.3 km section of the Berlin Wall called?
The East Side Gallery
What is the name of the abandoned theme park in Berlin?
Spree Park
I find...
Ich finde...
historical
historisch
Which 4 countries occupied different zones in Berlin?
America, France, England, Russia
What is the name of the museum that was once the site of a check point from East to West?
Checkpoint Charlie
What is Teufelsberg (Devil´s Mountain)?
Secret intelligence facility used by Americans during cold war - listening station
Man made hill - created using rubble from World War II destruction in the city
Most like to (superlative)
am liebsten
charming
charmant
When did the wall come down?
9th November, 1989
What is the name of the parliament building in Berlin? (Don´t forget the der/die/das)
der Reichstag
What is the Freiluftkino?
Open air cinema - popular pass time in Summer in Berlin
I am of the opinion...
Ich bin der Meinung....
calm
ruhig
When did the wall first go up? (date, month, year)
13th August, 1961
What is the name of the bombed out church in Berlin, which has been kept as a memorial.
die Gedächtniskirche OR Kaiser-Wilhelm-Gedächtniskirche
What does Mauerpark translate to? What can you do there?
Wall Park - this park follows the line of the Berlin Wall
And one of: flea market, karaoke in the Bear Pit
I am convinced...
Ich bin überzeugt...
exciting
spannend