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. Do you need help reaching your goal of German fluency? I can help you. Message me
Welcome to my next blog post based on our season 6 ‘Ask Angelika’ shows with practical or useful sentences you might hear or use yourself in certain scenarios. Today we’re covering German sentences you might need or hear while spotting birds in Germany. This page contains affiliate links to Amazon. It means I’ll get a … Read more
Continuing my posts about German adjectives, today’s post is about those that end in -haft. If you want to check again, the last three adjective posts were 30 German adjectives ending in -reich , 20 German adjectives ending in -arm and 40 German adjectives ending in -los This time I have 21 for you. There … Read more
I normally write about problems you as a German learner might have when talking to a German speaker. As a German learner, you want Germans to be patient and attentive when you speak. You could offer the same courtesy when German speakers are speaking English (and no, not all Germans are fluent in English!). So … Read more
Continuing my posts about German adjectives, today’s post is about those that end in -los. If you want to check again, the last two adjective posts were 30 German adjectives ending in -reich you need to know and 20 German adjectives ending in -arm you need to know This time I found so many, I … Read more
Germans in general consider superficial, polite small talk with strangers to be inefficient or insincere. But small talk is also an essential social skill that can open doors to new relationships, professional opportunities, and personal connections. Whether at a networking event, a casual gathering, or an unexpected encounter, mastering the art of small talk in … Read more
If you are a regular reader of my blog you know that I often post about German compound nouns. Today’s post, however, is about German compound adjectives. Instead of putting two or more German nouns together we’re adding an adjective. Last week I wrote about the adjective ‘reich’ – rich: 30 German adjectives ending in … Read more
If you are a regular reader of my blog you know that I often post about German compound nouns. Today’s post, however, is about German compound adjectives. Instead of putting two or more German nouns together we’re adding an adjective. We’re starting with the adjective ‘reich’ – rich. It means that, no matter what the … Read more
Last month we spent just over a week in Germany. We attended a wedding, spent some time in Dortmund where I studied many years ago and spent a few days in Schüttorf, my hometown. As always, when in Schüttorf, we walked through our favourite forest, the Bentheimer Wald to our favourite bench, the Baumelbank It … Read more
Learning German isn’t always easy, and it can sometimes feel a little scary, especially when you try something new for the first time. But making German part of your regular routine can bring many benefits, both for your language skills and your overall wellbeing. Keep reading to discover how learning German can enrich your life. … Read more
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