Whether you tend to be a bit clumsy or are feeling worn out after some chores, you’re bound to find plenty of ways to use this helpful German phrase.
The six different categories in the European Framework for Languages set out what a German learner should be able to say and do at each level of language learning. Here’s what each of them mean and how you can get there.
The German state of Saxony has a public holiday this Wednesday for Buß-und Bettag or Day of Prayer and Repentance. What is it and why does no other state mark it in the same way?
This fun word can be used in just about any context where you have a lot more to say than can fit into a sentence.
The clocks have gone back and the days are rapidly getting darker: winter has almost arrived in Germany. But fear not, as winter can be a truly magical time in the Bundesrepublik. These are seven reasons why to embrace November and beyond.
When you think of October 31st, you may automatically think of spooky costumes and Halloween parties – but for many in Germany this date has a rather different connotation.
If you’re wondering how to make this year’s Halloween extra special, here’s our pick of the spookiest events and locations in every German state.
Many fitness studios in Germany embrace English, but you can’t always rely on translations. Here’s some useful vocab to know, whether you’re looking for the weights or trying to sign up for a membership.
Freelancers and self-employed people in Germany will soon be receiving their tax bills. How is the amount calculated and what happens if you can’t meet the deadline?
It’s that time of year again: soon clocks around Germany will be set back an hour. When does the change occur, and how do Germans feel about the shift?