Resources and Links for LLJs

Resources and Ideas for LLJs

This list should connect you with the resources available on campus for finding German materials.

1. Finding German books:
   Info about the recommended books for 102/100
   Free Reading Library in the LRC
   
2. German sites on the Web:
   German on the Web link list
   • Humor; Music; Art; Sports; Fashion; Food; Tourism; Science; Movie homepages
     
3. Watching German Movies: Speak German with other Umich students and Max Kade house residents. Write about who was there, what you talked about. List of Movies on Reserve at the Language Resource CenterThe Michigan Theater sometimes screens German movies. You can also sometimes catch a subtitled German movie on Bravo. And the International Channel has about an hour of German programming on most weekdays.
   
4. Watching German TV: German Radio and TV online 
   You can watch Deutsche Welle TV and some other German TV programming on UMTV and in the LRC--ask at the LRC front desk for details. Follow the link to "Deutsche Welle TV" on the Deutsche Welle homepage to find a schedule and other information about their programming. 
   
5. Opportunities to Speak German in Ann Arbor:
   Conversation Opportunities in and around Ann Arbor
   
6. Reading German News and Magazines (online or print):
   Borders sells a variety of German magazines, including car and fashion magazines. The LRC has Amica, a fun German teen magazine. For tabloids and a wider selection of newspapers, click here.