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The Language Plot: Learn German by Solving a Crime

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A C1 German-learning experience built around podcast interrogations, police files, evidence, and the investigation of a fictional Zürich robbery.

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The Language Plot turns four language skills into a 120-minute detective route: learners listen to testimony, examine conflicting alibis, conduct verbal interrogations, and write a final investigative report. Its first case, “Die sieben Minuten,” involves a missing CHF 180,000 watch, three suspects, and exactly one deliberate lie.

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August 11’s newborn domains include a bee veil with a lockable lunch flap, a book designed to unfold over ten years, a Colombian missing-person and aid board, and a brick studio made by a dad and his 10-year-old co-founder.

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