Wednesday, September 8, 2010

Berlin Past and Present: Classmates Presentations

Kevin Andresen & Kevin Sparks -U-Bahn and the S-Bahn



-The U-Bahn is a train of transportation. its Is usually neverlat and runs all the time. So you really do not need a car in Germany.


-S-Bahn carries about 1.3 million workers a day. It has 166 different starions and 15 lines.


Alexia Ball & Matthew Steinborn- Art and German Culture 1920 and Present


- Famous artists are Hans Richter, George Grosz, and RaoulHausmann.


- Most read book in Germany is "All Quiet on the Western Front," by Erich Remarque.


Breanna Bigger & Vaughn Malchow - Popular Sights and Activities in Luebeck Germany


- Their is many parks and activities in Luebeck Germany.


- There is also a lot of historical buildings and monuments in Luebeck Germany


Patrick Donohue & David Grow - Staatsoper unter den Linden


- The 18th century was known as the Golden Age because of the big music making in Berlin.


- Berlin still has opera houses that play classical music today.


Lacey Rovang & Kayla Skochenski - Nightlife in Berlin


- You can always find an Irish pub called the Oscar Wilde Pub.


- At night people go to dances, pubs, and casinos.


Andrew Gnirk & Shelby Gunderson - Berlin Buildings


- Furhsehturm is the tallest building in Germany.


- The Furhsehturm has a reflection of a cross when the sun shines on it.


Kelsey Kubiak & Nicole Wollum - Brandenburg Gate


- Is the only gate left that used to be many leading into the city.


- Brandenburg was the symbol of the divided city when East and West Germany were split.


Steven Johnson & Kyle Louks- Berlin during WWII and Now


- Male Population decreased after WWII


- It was hard on the women after WWII because their was less men they had to work to clear rumble and debris


Danielle Ostendorf - Places Seen in Video


-Alexanderplatz is used for transportation in Berlin


- There are five muesums that make up the Museum Island.


Conner Otte - Sports


- Half a million of Berliners play sports


- In 2006 Germany took the World Cup in Football


Sion Owen & Kyle Wesley - Reichstag


- Its like the Capital Building in the U.S.


- It was damaged in WWII because the building was used my Hitler.


Khrystyna Paplow & Jessica Nikula - Berlin during WWII


- Their is 115 jewish houses of prayer


- By German definition their is 8000,000 Jews

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