Are you learning German on your own? Does it sometimes turn into a struggle? Have you ever wondered how you can achieve better results when learning German?
Here are 5 tips that might make it easier for you.
- Manage your time
Decide how much time you want to learn German every day and then make that time.
Be realistic and don’t decide to spend an hour a day when you know you will not find that time. Decide on a short time and then increase it gradually. Or just be happy that you are actually learning German for that short time every day. - Exercise
If what you’re learning is too difficult, take short breaks, do a little exercise or go for a walk. Then tackle your learning with renewed energy. - Find fellow German learners
It’s more fun to learn together with others, even if you are teaching yourself. Find others for feedback, the odd moan or to laugh about bloopers. Search on social media for German learners local to you or find online groups. - Take a break
Sometimes it makes more sense to take a break than to struggle through. Do some fun German instead. It’s almost like being on holidays. Watch a video in German, something easy and fun to watch. Or listen to some German songs. Of course, that would also be great for tip 2. Listen to some catchy German songs and dance or exercise to it. - Don’t be afraid to ask for help!
If you haven’t got anybody to ask, ask me. I can help you with my books, printables, online courses or one-off lessons to get you going again.
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