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1
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Director

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Der Regisseur

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Es geht um

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It is about

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3
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Beleuchten

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Illuminate, examine

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A strict surveillance system

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Ein strenges Überwachungssystem

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Restriction of individual freedom

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Die Einschränkung der individuellen Freiheit

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Main character

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Die Hauptfigur

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7
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stasi official

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Der Stasibeamte

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, Ein treuer Anhänger des DDR Regimes ist

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A faithful supporter of the DDR regime

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9
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Suddenly.

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Plötzlich

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10
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Historical context

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Der Geschichtliche Context

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11
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Marks, labels , indicators

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das Kennzeichen

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East Germany was occupied by soviets

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Der Osten Deutschland wurde von der sowjetunion okkupiert

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13
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In any case

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Auf jeden Fall

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14
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Be that as it may

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Wie dem auch sei

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All in all

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Alles in allem

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16
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The same goes for

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Das Gleiche gilt für

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17
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In short

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Kurzum

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18
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Incidentally /by the way I am convinced that

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Übrigens bin ich davon überzeugt

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19
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I don’t wish to go into too much detail, but

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Ich möchte nicht zu sehr ins Detail gehen, aber

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20
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He is either…or

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Er ist entweder… Oder

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21
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He was both … And…

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Er war sowohl … Als auch

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22
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In many respects

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In vielerlei Hinsicht…

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23
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In some / certain respects

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In manchen Hinsicht

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24
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Of course he is…

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Natürlich ist er

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25
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Moreover

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Außerdem

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26
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One shouldn’t forget that

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Man sollte nicht vergessen, dass

Or

Es soll nicht vergessen werden, dass

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27
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Let’s the take the example of

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Nehmen wir das Beispiel als

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28
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Some say that but other believe that

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Einige sagen, dass… Aber die anderen glauben , dass

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29
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Without a doubt / doubtless

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Zweifellos Oder ohne zweifel

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30
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As everyone knows

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Wie jedermann weiß

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31
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To avoid misunderstanding , I am.not saying that

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Um missverständnisse zu vermeiden: ich sage

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32
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Behaupten

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To claim, assert, argue

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33
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Insofern

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In so far

In this respect

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34
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Verbergen

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To disguise

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35
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Die Oberfläche

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The surface

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36
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Sichtbar

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Visible

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37
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Duty

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Pflicht

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38
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The fact is that

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Die Tatsache ist, dass

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39
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Aufgabe

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Task, assignment

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40
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To convict, condemn

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Verurteilen

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41
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To shoot a film

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Einen Film drehen

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42
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Audience

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Das Publikum

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43
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Critic

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Der Kritiker

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44
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Film review

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Der Filmkritik

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45
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Best foreign film

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Bester fremdsprachiger Film

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46
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The film was well received

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Der Film wurde sehr gut empfangen

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47
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The DDR was established on 7th October 1949

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Die DDR wurde am 7. Oktober 1949 errichtet

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48
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The DDR was a communist state which existed from 1949 to 1999

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Die DDR war ein kommunistischer Staat, der Von 1949 bis 1999 bestand

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49
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Founded

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Gegründet

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50
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To bug

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Verwanzen

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51
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Secret obeervations

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Geheime Beobachtungen

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52
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Main duty

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Die Hauptaufgabe

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53
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Enemies

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Feinde

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54
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To detect

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Aufspüren

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55
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To prevent

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Unterbinden

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56
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Blackmail

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Die Erpressung

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57
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Intimidation

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Einschüchterung

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58
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Regime

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Das Regime

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59
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Exile

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Die Landesverweisung

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60
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Methods

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Die Methoden

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61
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To obtain information

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Informationen bekommen

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62
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Surveillance system

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das Überwachungssystem

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63
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Secret service

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Der Geheimdienst

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64
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The official investigating authority

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Die offizielle Ermittlungsbehörde

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65
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Abhören Von telefongesprächen

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Telephone tapping

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66
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To express

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Äußern

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67
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A threat to the system

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Eine Bedrohung für das System

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68
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Suspects

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Die verdächtige

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69
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In most cases

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In den meisten Fällen

70
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Strafen

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Punishments

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Re-unification

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Wiedervereinigung

72
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Fled to

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Flohen nach

73
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Sie wurden rekrutiert

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They were recruited

74
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Grass

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Spitzel

75
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Umgangssprachlich

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Colloquially

76
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Inoffiziellen Mitarbeiter IMs

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Unofficial informants

77
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in regards/relation to

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in Bezug auf

78
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to govern/rule

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regieren

79
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to emphasise

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betonen

80
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shield and sword

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Schild und Schwert

81
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playwright

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Der Dramtiker

82
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characterisation

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die Charakterisierung

83
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to explore

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untersuchen

84
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secrecy

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die Geheimhaltung

85
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in contrast to

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im Gegensatz zu

86
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in stark contrast to

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in krassem Gegensatz zu

87
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at the beginning

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Am Anfang

88
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with the exception of

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mit Ausnahme von

89
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lively

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lebendig

90
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full of love

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liebeerfüllt

91
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complex

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Komplex

92
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glimpse

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der Einblick

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poem

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das Gedicht

94
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a further aspect

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ein weiterer Gesichtspunkt

95
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it is often overlooked that

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Häufig wird übersehen, dass

96
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der Auszug

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extract

97
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Der Wendepunkt

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turning point

98
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empathy

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Empathie/Mitgefühl

99
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sich nach (+dat)….sehnen

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to long for….

100
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to commit suicide

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Selbstmord begehen

101
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sense of belonging

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ein Zugehörigkeitsgefühl

102
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repression

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die Unterdrückung

103
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thriller

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der Thriller

104
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transformation

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die Umwandlung

105
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dialogue

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der Dialog

106
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beautiful

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schön

107
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describe

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beschreiben

108
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umfassen

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include

109
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to release a film

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herausbringen

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upbringing

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die Erziehung

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that’s right

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that’s right

112
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interest

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das Interesse

113
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to dispute something

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etwas abstreiten

114
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a time

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eine Zeit

115
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the film conveys an important message

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Der Film vermittelt eine wichtige Botschaft

116
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these questions cannot be easily answered

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Diese Frage lassen sich nicht so leicht beantworten

117
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this topic is obviously of great importance

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Dieses Thema ist offensichtlich von grosser Bedeutung

118
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many people claim that the opposite is the case

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Viele Menschen behaupten, dass das Gegenteil der Fall sei

119
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here opinions vary

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Hier teilen sich die Meinungen

120
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is this perspective really a thing of the past?

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Gehört diese Perspective wirklich der Vergangenheit an?

121
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how can we make sure this will never happen again?

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Wie können wir sicherstellen, dass dies nie wieder passieren wird

122
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Let us now turn to the possible counter arguments

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Schauen wir uns nun die Gegenargumente an

123
Q

what conclusions can be drawn from these considerations?

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Welche Schlussfolgerungen lassen sich aus diesen Überlegungen ziehen?

124
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i don’t think this is a very strong argument

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Ich glaube nicht, dass dies ein sehrstarkes Argument ist

125
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in the 1980s

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in den 1980er Jahren

126
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Things can’t go on like this

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Die Dinge können nicht so weiter gehen

127
Q

to conduct research

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Forschung betreiben

128
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juxtaposition

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die Gegenüberstellung

129
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definitely

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bestimmt

130
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I think so too

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Ich finde ich auch

131
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absolutely not

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auf keinem Fall

132
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I have to disagree with that

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da muss ich widersprechen

133
Q

Um diese Frage zu beantworten, muss man zunächst den historischen Kontext beschreiben

A

to answer this questions, one must first describe the historical context

134
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what do you mean?

A

wie meinst du das?

135
Q

can you repeat the question please? I did not quite understand

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kannst du die Frage bitte noch einmal wiederholen? Ich habe sie nicht so ganz verstanden.

136
Q

that is a difficult question

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Das ist Eine schwierige Frage. Da musste ich erst einmal uberlegen..

137
Q

I am not sure if I can answer this question because…

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Ich bin mir nicht sicher, ob die Frage beantworten kann, weil…

138
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tut mir leid. Da bin ich uberfragt

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sorry you’ve got me there

139
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I would not say that

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Das würde ich so nicht sagen.

140
Q

I see that differently

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Ich sehe das (ganz) anders.

141
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I agree with that

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Da stimme ich zu.

142
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you shouldn’t generalise here

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  • Man sollte hier nicht pauschalisieren.
143
Q

zurückhaltend

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reserved

144
Q

there are several important turning points in the film

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Es gibt mehrere wichtige Wendepunkte im Film

145
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to discover

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entdecken

146
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in theory

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im Pinzip

147
Q

Sorry, I can’t think of anything at the moment

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Tut mir leid, dazu fällt mir im Moment nichts ein.

148
Q

Maybe you can ask another question first? We could then come back to the question you asked now later

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Vielleicht kannst du erst einmal eine andere Frage stellen? Wir könnten dann auf die Frage, die du jetzt gestellt hast, später zurückkommen

149
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stasi files

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die Stasi-Unterlagen

150
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observer

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der Beobachter

151
Q

drug addiction

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die Drogenabhängigkeit

152
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to recognise

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erkennen

153
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to publish

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veröffentlichen

154
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to empower

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ermächtigen

155
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anything but

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alles andere als

156
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to expose

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enthüllen

157
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to undermine

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untergraben

158
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in reality

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in Wirklichkeit

159
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seemingly

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scheinbar

160
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painful

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schmerzhaft

161
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coming to terms with the past

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Vergangenheitsbewältigung

162
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suicide

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der Selbstmord

163
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victim

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das Opfer

164
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further evidence of this

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weiterer Beweis dafur ..

165
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betray

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verraten

166
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guilty

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schuldig

167
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most importantly

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und was am allerwichtigsten ist

168
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serbian

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serbisch

169
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homemade

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selbstgemacht

170
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to trust

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vertrauen

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