Learn German and spread happiness in July 2025

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 then … Read more

Stop and smell the Blumen – German flower nouns explored!

Let me shower you with lots of ‘Blumen’ words. The German word for flower is ‘die Blume’ (plural ‘die Blumen’), so every word ending with ‘…blume’ is also feminine. Here are some flowers that, like some of the English words, end in flower: Other types of ‘Blumen’: Then there are many words beginning with ‘Blume’. … Read more

Learn German and spread happiness in June 2025

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 then … Read more

Learn German and spread happiness in May 2025

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 then … Read more

Future-self planning for German learners

Future-self planning keeps you motivated and on track with German learning. Envision your future skills and make smart choices today to reach your goals. This approach not only helps you stay committed but also makes learning more rewarding. Let’s explore strategies to help you connect with your future self and build a solid plan for … Read more

Learn German and spread happiness in April 2025

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 then … Read more

German small talk: How to say what you do (and sound like you know your stuff)

Let’s talk about jobs – Berufe! When you meet Germans and have a lovely conversation with them, they might want to know what job you have. Or you might be nosy and want to know what they do! The questions you might hear or could use are as follows (I give you both versions, the … Read more

Organizing Tips for German Learners

Learning German can feel overwhelming, right? Between vocabulary, grammar and practice, staying on track might seem impossible. But no worries! With a few smart strategies and a bit of consistency, you can bring structure to your learning journey. Ready to get your Deutsch on? Los geht’s! FAST ACTION STEPS If you’d like a reminder of … Read more

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