24 Reasons for Learning German – Research and Translations

 Advent Calendar Day 7 Yesterday you heard from Gill, today you can read Al’s post, Gill’s husband. Thank you, Al! Part of my job is training tutors: I suggest they learn something new (as I do) regularly – to keep in touch with what it means to be a beginner. Not having a natural bent … Read more

24 Reasons for Learning German – Holidays in Austria

Advent Calendar Day 6 The 6th of December already. have you been good? Did St Nicholas bring you anything? Today’s post is from Gill. Thank you, Gill!   Hello My name is Gill & I started having lessons in German after going on holiday to Austria.  I decided that I would like to converse in … Read more

24 Reasons for Learning German – Speaking to German Taxi Drivers

Advent Calendar Day 5 Day 5 of our Advent Calendar has been written by Pam. Thank you, Pam! Hi my name is Pam Jones and I work at Apetito. I have always wanted to learn German and was fortunate enough to do a one year crash course to “O” level standard many years ago. Since … Read more

24 Reasons for Learning German – Impress the Natives

Advent Calendar Day 4 Day 4 of our Advent Calendar comes from George. Thank you, George! My name is George and I live in Southwick in Wiltshire with my German wife and my half German daughter. I met my wife nine years ago and at first I thought she was French. I can speak a very small … Read more

24 Reasons for Learning German – Curiousity

Advent Calendar Day 1 Welcome to this year’s Advent Calendar. This year you will be treated by 24 wonderful guest blog posts from some of my students, therefore giving you 24 reasons for learning German. I hope you’ll enjoy them. The first post is from Alan. Thank you, Alan! Why am I learning German?  As … Read more

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