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Reasons to Learn German

By: Kenneth Burchfiel

What foreign language is the best to learn? Although there is no easy answer, German is an excellent language choice for multiple reasons. This article explains why. more...

How to Pronounce German Last Names

By: Feature Writer Simone Preuss

Müller, Meier and Schulze are all common German last names with old meanings. Surprise German colleagues and friends by pronouncing their family names correctly. more...

Essential German Soccer Terms

By: Feature Writer Simone Preuss

What do Tor, Elfmeter, Abseits mean? Not only for followers of the German Bundesliga, this list of German football terms will come in handy when watching the next game. more...

Make Learning a Language Fun for Your Child

By: Josefine Köhn-Haskins

You want your child to learn another language, but it seems to be more stress than fun? Try to immerse your child for brief periods into a German-language environment. more...

Practice Speaking German for Free

By: Josefine Köhn-Haskins

You know some German, but you have no possibility to use it. Here are some great ways to find out how and where to actually speak German - online and free of charge. more...

German Animal Vocabulary

By: Feature Writer Simone Preuss

Kamel, Elefant and Tiger are just some easy-to-guess German animal names. Learn more German jungle and forest animal vocabulary including pronunciation and plurals. more...

Pronunciation Guide to German Animals

By: Feature Writer Simone Preuss

Hund, Katze and Maus are just some common German animals. Learn more names of farm animals and popular German pets and then finish by singing "Old MacDonald" in German. more...

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