8 German Games and Exercises You Can Do at Home
Practise German at home with familiar shows, labels, recipes, music, children’s media, phrase games, board games and a device interface.
Language: German
5 Common Mistakes Learning German (and How to Fix Them)
Avoid five common German-learning mistakes involving speaking, noun gender, study tools, word order and misleading cognates.
German Pronunciation: 7 Practical Tips for a Clearer Accent
Practise seven parts of German pronunciation, including fricatives, regional R sounds, vowel length and useful feedback routines.
10 German-Language Movies for Learners
Explore 10 German-language films, then use a short scene, German subtitles and two reusable lines for active listening practice.
Why it’s better to learn a language from children when abroad
Emily shares how conversations with children in Switzerland helped her practise German, hear Swiss German and worry less about mistakes.
My 2010 German C2 Exam Results, Section by Section
Benny shares his 2010 German C2 exam scores, why listening prevented an overall pass, and what he learned about preparing for each section.
First month in Berlin & 8 language 6 dialect tour of my flat
Watch Benny’s multilingual tour of his Berlin flat and read his first-month update on German progress, daily life and his chances of success.
German 3 month mission: Sit C2 exam
A dated look at Benny’s 2010 German mission: his C2 exam goal, speaking challenge, study plan and what the original project set out to test.
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