What is it like to learn German when you’re an absolute beginner? Learning German is like a walk in a park you’ve never visited before. You get a map and think ‘Wow, there’s a lot to see! Where do I start?’ (Photos taken on a visit to Tyntesfield, a National Trust property. But you have … Read more
If you are a regular reader of my blog, you probably don’t need any reasons for learning German. But the lovely people of takelessons produced this great infographic, which I thought was worth sharing. Don’t you agree?
Advent Calendar Day 24 I hope you have enjoyed our 24 reasons for learning German. I’m giving the last words to some of the girls at the German Saturday School who wrote their text in German and didn’t want to be named – once you’ve read the last two, you’ll know why 😉 I’ve copied … Read more
Advent Calendar Day 23 Today’s post comes from Michael and Gisela. Thanks, you two! My wife (Gisela) and I have been learning German for nearly three years now with Angelika. We started to learn German with Angelika because we wanted to learn the language with a native German. Gisela and I met and married … Read more
Advent Calendar Day 22 Today’s post has been written by Egle. Thank you, Egle! Why I am learning German?! I am a 23 year old part – time student/employee. I am living in England for almost 3 years now and I like it! This is probably the most multi – cultural country in Europe and … Read more
Advent Calendar Day 21 Today’s post comes from Rachel. Thank you, Rachel! I receive German lessons through work as we are a German owned company. I initially volunteered for lessons as I enjoy learning languages but I’m finding that it’s becoming more and more useful as my career progresses. I’ve been learning for about 18 … Read more
Advent Calendar Day 20 Today’s post has been written by Harrison. Thank you, Harrison! When you read this I‘ll be out in Munich strolling through Christmas Markets hand in hand with my girlfriend, taking in the sights and maybe stopping for a spot of Glühwein and Stollen Cake along the way! If that’s not a … Read more
Advent Calendar Day 19 Today you’ll get two posts. the first one comes from 6 year old Jasmine. The second one from her friend Lea. Thank you, Jasmine and Lea! “My name is Jasmine and I’m 6 years old. I’m learning to speak German because my mum is German and I want to be able … Read more
Advent Calendar Day 18 Today’s post comes from Richard H. Thank you, Richard! I started to learn German at School in 1970 and initially enjoyed it because the language seemed much easier than French, with many German words the same as English. However after a couple of years I started to struggle with the more complex … Read more
Advent Calendar Day 17 Today’s post comes from 6 year old twins Hannah and Millie, whose post has been written in German by their mum after talking to them about it. I’ll leave you to read the German text, but if you’re struggling, you’ll find a translation below. Hannah und Millie lernen gerne deutsch, weil … Read more
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