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
Advent Calendar Day 16 Happy 3rd Advent! Today’s post has been written by Robin and Jaime. Thanks, you two! We are learning German for fun and because we want to go to Germany for a holiday one day. We’ve been learning for about 8 weeks. We like how simple the numbers … Read more
Advent Calendar Day 15 Today’s post is from 7 year old Ellie. Thank you, Ellie! I know German already because my Mummy is German, but sometimes I do actually get the words wrong. So I’m going to the Saturday School to get them right, have fun and get used to German. I like meeting my friends … Read more
Advent Calendar Day 14 Today’s post comes from Evie. Thank you, Evie! Hello, I am Evie Stougia and I am from Greece. I came to England two years ago to get my BA degree and now I am a junior buyer for Apetito Ltd, the food manufacturer. As Apetito is part of a German Group, … Read more
Advent Calendar Day 13 Today’s post has been written by Richard. Thank you, Richard! I am an engineer who conducts a large amount of work with colleagues from other nations, including Germany. However, I actually started learning German as a fun challenge. It is only in retrospect this proved to be extremely beneficial in my … Read more
Advent Calendar Day 12 Only another 12 days until Christmas! Today, Kamila wrote for us. Thank you, Kamila! My name it Kamila. I have been learning German for a few years now. I hope that I will speak fluently this language one day… I think that knowing and being able to speak a foreign language … Read more
Advent Calendar Day 11 Today’s post is from Neil. Thank you, Neil! I work for a local company. I started to learn German as an aide to some contacts with the German parent company. I have been tempted to give in but I am still persevering. I suppose we are into the third year though … Read more
Advent Calendar Day 10 Day 10 of our Advent Calendar and today’s post has been written by Roberta. Thank you, Roberta! I have resumed my study of German fairly recently, having been frustrated for many years by my ineptitude at something I should be quite good at. I am part German and spent my (very) … Read more
Advent Calendar Day 9 Happy 2nd Advent! Today’s post is from Lynda. Thank you, Lynda! Why learn German? Why not? I am an English housewife but I do the washing in a Miele washing machine, I drive an Audi car, and I love to eat German chocolate and drink German wine. At Christmas, … Read more
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