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Make Your Writing Flow 21 Aug 2013 | 07:27 am

Here is a handy list of expressions and words that will help your German writing flow more and sound less choppy.

Expressing Your Opinion 21 Aug 2013 | 03:22 am

Heading back to the classroom soon? Then why not brush up on essential conversational tidbits, such as how to express your opinions? These expressions, when stated either in your conversation or writi...

German Word Order 12 Aug 2013 | 03:21 pm

Learn more about the similarities and differences between German and English word order: German Word Order Part 1: Declarative Sentences German Word Order Part 2: Subordinate Clauses Quiz on Subordina...

Keinen Pfifferling Auf Etwas Geben 5 Aug 2013 | 04:20 pm

Next time you eat this mushroom, think of this common German expression...

German Comprehension 1 Aug 2013 | 04:53 am

Test your comprehension of these two interesting German texts: Größte Blume der Welt Fliegende Autos

Happy Birthday! 31 Jul 2013 | 11:11 am

To anyone who may be celebrating today or this week. Though Germans like to sing the English version of happy birthday that we all know, there is a German version. Also, read more about birthday custo...

German Greetings 29 Jul 2013 | 11:11 am

Travelling to Germany or Austria this summer? Make sure you are a friendly tourist by learning some essential greetings and some rudimentary basics helpful when travelling...

Gender Of Countries 22 Jul 2013 | 04:14 pm

Generally speaking, countries in German are not preceded by definite articles. There are however exceptions. Read more...

Where Is German Spoken? 15 Jul 2013 | 06:16 pm

Obviously in Germany and Austria - those are the two countries that come to everybody's mind. But can you name all seven countries where German is the predominant language? And have you ever heard som...

German Movies 8 Jul 2013 | 04:27 pm

Have you seen a German movie lately? How did you watch it? Let us know with this poll!

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