Learn German with a free online game from the Goethe-Institut

The Goethe-Institut has published a new free online resource for learning German, called Unsere Straße (Our street). As you scroll along the street, you’ll come across different scenarios and if you click on them, you’ll see some situations with choices for you to make: There are also exercises for you to do, if you click on … Read more

How Evernote can help your German language skills

Evernote is a lovely tool which you can have on your PC and/ or laptop as and also on your smartphone. It works like a word document but does do much more – and it’s free! So, how can Evernote help you learn German? When you learn German (or any other language), there are four skills … Read more

Learn German with Children’s TV Programmes

How is your German learning coming along? Good?! I’m glad to hear it! You are having your lessons, you’re enjoying them and would like some extra work, just not boring homework. I don’t blame you, homework is not always the most interesting thing to do (although sometimes it is). So, how about some German children’s … Read more

Video killed the radio star! Really?

Do you remember that song? “Video killed the radio star ………and you remember the jingles used to go ….’ But what does that have to do with learning German? We all know that the quickest way to learn German (or any other language) is to learn it in Germany (or the other countries, of course … Read more

How long does it take to learn German?

I’ve lost count on how many times I heard that question and the answer depends on so many different factors. How motivated are you? How much time do you have? Are you learning in Germany or in your own country? Have you learned a language before? The Goethe-Institut once produced a poster with the rough … Read more

German is the most useful language to learn!

  I just had to share this with you! The Telegraph posted a very interesting slide show today about the 10 best languages to study. Guess which is the best one? I show you the no 1 slide:     Yes, it’s German! “Germany remains the largest single export market for British goods outside of the … Read more

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