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Comparing DDP Yoga with learning German? Surely there is no comparison, right? Well, maybe there is. Why don't you find out ☺
Got the wild idea to learn German through anime? You're not the only one. Here are 5 great places to find anime with German dubbing and subtitles.
We have covered untranslatable words extensively, but we have not looked at German loanwords - yet the English language has many! Here is the second part of this series.
You may have heard that German is a difficult language to learn. Or you may have read Mark Twain’s lamentations about endlessly long words that can’t be found in a dictionary. You may have even experienced some frustrations of your…Read more ›
Ready to watch foreign language films without subtitles but unsure how to move past it? Cara Leopold has got you covered in this guest post and will have you ready to watch foreign language films without subtitles in no time!
First of four blog posts about the seasons with season related words, phrases and/ or songs in German, starting with spring.
Have you thought of using Trello for you German learning? Trello is a perfect tool to use for those who are learning German on their own and who want to put some structure into their German learning.
If you are already living with less or a minimum amount of possessions, or would like to, this philosophy works in your favor when learning German. Here are four ways that German is a great fit for minimalists AND is actually easier than English.
Are you always on the lookout for making your German learning more structured, faster and enjoyable? Have a look at this infographic with 32 tips to learn faster.
An innovative Munich start-up employs pensioners to bake old-fashioned, traditional cakes. It offers them the opportunity to earn money, feel useful and meet people – and their customers, to enjoy cakes baked with love.
Germany's cuisine is know for its rich and meaty dishes. How common ist vegetarian cuisine in Germany and is it easy to out vegetarian or vegan?
Find out what the difference is between "nicht" and "kein" in German negation and their position in a sentence.
Do you find it difficult to decide when 'me too' in German should be ich auch, mich auch or mir auch? This blog post will tell you and also has some practice sentences for you.
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Germany’s bottle and can returns system, which inspired a new UK scheme, is not a complete environmental success
Looking for unusual idea to learn German? Here are 14 ideas just for April, based on the special days according to 'Kleiner Kalender' or 'Cute Calendar'.
We have covered untranslatable words extensively, but we have not looked at German loanwords - yet the English language has many!
The communist thinker's home town chooses an unusual way to mark the 200th anniversary of his birth.
The Baltic Sea Coast Hiking Trail (E9) is Germany's most beautiful coastal route. The 400 kilometres from Lübeck to Ahlbeck are a mixture of shoreside lifestyle and glorious hiking routes.
Can you become fluent in a foreign language? Motivated learners achieve fluency, and unmotivated learners don't. Ask yourself these three questions.
In August the Mokita Kindergarten is set to open in Frankfurt, offering parents the chance to send their children to a preschool where there are no meat, egg or dairy products on the menu. The concept has come in for heavy criticism from city politicians.
With high-street bank branches vanishing from regions across Germany such as northern Bavaria, banks have been forced to rethink their business models.
Why is it so hard to remember words in a foreign language? Why is the grammar so confusing? If you’ve ever asked yourself these questions and wondered how
Practising mindfulness is a powerful way to get better results in language learning.
Speaking is important when learning a language, but speaking is pretty much 50% listening. So listening is just as important! Here's all the language learning listening resources you'll ever need.
Heike Krüsemann recently submitted her thesis, in which she investigated whether the image of Germans in the UK press affects whether pupils want to study the language. Here she discusses the highlights of her work. As a German teacher in English secondary schools for many years, I became more and more aware of how difficult…
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