Talk German - Order a meal
A couple order the day's special and round off the meal with a dessert.
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Restaurant
The clip begins with a short description of traditional Bavarian food and drink. The narrator then moves on to show how to order food and drink and how to ask if there are any specials and vegetarian options. A couple order their meal followed by a dessert.
Mountain hut
The clip starts with a short English description of the mountain hut near Oberammergau. The owner of the hut then speaks about the history of the hut. This leads on to her famous dessert, Kaiserschmarn. The narrator explains that it is made from pancakes and raisins. At the end the owner gives her secret to good Kaiserschmarn in German.
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