Welcome to another month of the German Action for Happiness Calendars. As before, you can if you wish also print out a PDF version. And if you want or need to, you can see it here in English, where you also find further foreign languages. Use the following sentences as a German reading and translation exercise and … Read more
Following on from last month’s blog post about German Idioms and Tongue Twisters with the letter M, here are those with the letter N: Nichts für ungut.No hard feelings. nigelnagelneubrand spanking new nicht ohne seinto be quite something In der Not frisst der Teufel FliegenBeggars can’t be choosers. den Nagel auf den Kopf treffento hit the nail … Read more
Welcome to another month of the German Action for Happiness Calendars. As before, you can if you wish also print out a PDF version. And if you want or need to, you can see it here in English, where you also find further foreign languages. Use the following sentences as a German reading and translation exercise and … Read more
Following on from last month’s blog post about German Idioms and Tongue Twisters with the letter L, here are those with the letter M: hinter dem Mond lebento have been living under a rock ein Morgenmuffel seinto be grumpy in the mornings (Also see my blog post Are you a ‘Muffel’?) Morgenstund hat Gold im … Read more
This page contains affiliate links to Amazon. It means I’ll get a few pence if you buy anything – at no extra cost to you. I know we’re only in November but soon it’s time to get all your baking equipment out and do some Christmas baking. So, here are some videos and website suggestions … Read more
Six years ago I wrote a blog post and made a video about the three different German verbs that you might need when you want to say ‘to put’: Setzen, stellen oder legen – oh, I’ll just put it there! As that post was just about the translation for ‘to put’ it was okay, but … Read more
Welcome to another month of the German Action for Happiness Calendars. As before, you can if you wish also print out a PDF version. And if you want or need to, you can see it here in English, where you also find further foreign languages. Use the following sentences as a German reading and translation exercise and … Read more
Welcome to Angelika’s online courses for German learners 😃 You are in the right place if you want to improve your German but don’t have the time or money for regular weekly lessons. Once you’ve bought a course it’s yours for as long as you wish (and that includes any updates). You watch the videos … Read more
Following on from last month’s blog post about German Idioms and Tongue Twisters with the letter K, here are those with the letter L: eine Leiche im Keller habento have a skeleton in the closet eine lange Leitung habento be slow on the uptake den Löffel abgebento kick the bucket Ist dir eine Laus über … Read more
This is a fun post, with a little serious grammar explanation. Do you remember your German lesson where you learned how to say that you’re English, Spanish or…?You would have learned to say ‘Ich bin Engländer/ Spanier’ if you are a man or ‘Ich bin Engländerin/ Spanierin’ if you’re a woman. Yes, you would also … Read more
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