Today’s blog post gives you 25 German adjectives, some you will recognise from your German textbooks and some you won’t. Have a look at my infographic and see how many you know. Then find out or remind yourself what they mean in English and how you can use them. aufgeregt – excited glücklich – happy … 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. This is another one of those infographics I get via eLearning Infographics. It is aimed at full-time students in general, but is just as valuable for those who learn German … Read more
The difference between viel and viele is the same as between much and many. You use viel for single nouns and uncountable things. You use viele for plural nouns and countable things. Examples: Viel Verkehr – much traffic Viele Autos – many cars Viel Gemüse – a lot of vegetables ( This example isn’t quite … Read more
A while ago I wrote a blog post about using crib sheets When is cheating not cheating? – not the ones you would use in an exam, but sheets with useful information for German learners. I thought about it recently when some students of mine were doing some exercises about prepositions and also about adjective … Read more
This post contains affiliate links to Amazon. It means I’ll get a few pence if you buy anything – at no extra cost to you. Let’s learn some German vocabulary based on a topic. And this month’s topic is one of the fruit and veg boxes I receive every two weeks.You’ll get the vocab plus … Read more
I came across this infographic via eLearning Infographics and although I hope you do enjoy learning German, there are times when you might struggle. This infographic comes with general tips for anybody who is learning on their own/ in their free time/ in addition to working and who needs some ideas to actually enjoy studying. … Read more
This is another infographic from elearning infographics which, I have to admit, I’m posting mainly for myself (so I can find it easily again). But that isn’t the only reason. In schools I have seen teachers use chunking for language learning. So, have a look and see if any of these tips are any good … 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. Let’s learn some German vocabulary based on a topic. And this month’s topic is a roof repair.You’ll get the vocab plus three different ways to practise/ remember the words: with … 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. Let’s learn some German vocabulary based on a topic. And this month’s topic is making the bed.You’ll get the vocab plus three different ways to practise/ remember the words: with … Read more
Whether you learn German on your own or you want to add to your class learning, to get the full experience you should practise all four skills: reading, listening, speaking and writing. This is particularly important when you need German for your work or because you will be living in Germany. It’s not quite so … Read more
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