Kaffee und Kuchen: Regional Cakes & Interactive German Practice

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Coffee culture is different around the world. Hier in den USA we drink a lot of Kaffee, roughly 1,130 Tassen im Jahr. Die Deutschen, on the other hand, come in at a mere 430 Tassen im Jahr. That isn’t to say, however, that Germans do not enjoy their Kaffee. They enjoy their Kaffee und Kuchen almost every day. They have… Read moreKaffee und Kuchen: Regional Cakes & Interactive German Practice

Shark Week auf Deutsch: Interactive Vocabulary Exercises

German interactive vocabulary exercises

It’s Shark Week — Hai-Woche! And if you would like to practice German vocabulary related to sharks and their ocean home, you have come to the right place! Keep reading for interactive vocabulary exercises from the comfort of your own zu Hause. When you think of a German Strand (beach), you probably don’t think of sharks. But there are at… Read moreShark Week auf Deutsch: Interactive Vocabulary Exercises

How to learn German vocabulary through sketching

improving German vocabulary through sketching

Ach du lieber! It is again time to learn some vocabulary. Maybe for a test, maybe because the building blocks of language are kind of important for learning German. You reach for the flash cards because flash cards are the standard for foreign language study. But are they the best way? How do you learn German vocabulary? That depends a… Read moreHow to learn German vocabulary through sketching

Practice Out of this World German Vocabulary for the Solar Eclipse

Practice solar eclipse related vocabulary in German

Guten Tag, fellow language adventurers! This week, we are looking to the heavens as we stare in awe at the moon crossing in the front of the sun and wondering exactly how you say eclipse in German. (Doesn’t everyone wonder that? Of course, everyone wonders that). In true German fashion, the word is a bit of a mouthful – die… Read morePractice Out of this World German Vocabulary for the Solar Eclipse