Category: German

What’s a Tandem Partner And How Should I Get One?

When looking for the perfect tandem partner, it’s easy to feel like Goldilocks. When I moved to Berlin seven years

The German language is famous for having some of the most interesting vocabulary in the world. It’s a meme that

There’s something about the holidays that make cookies an inevitability. As the temperatures dip down, baking cookies is an excuse

“Say I love you to someone, but say it in German because life is confusing and scary,” goes one version

Family is a huge part of, really, every culture in the world. But if you’re learning to talk about family

Whether you’re committing to your German lessons for the long haul or brushing up before a trip, you should probably

It’s easy to feel overwhelmed by the internet’s smorgasbord of learning opportunities. After all, there’s only so much time in

Mastering the art of small talk is a pretty critical foundational step when you’re first learning a new language. It

It can be unnervingly easy to fall down a YouTube rabbit hole. One minute you’re watching a video about cooking,

With every hello (or hallo), there inevitably comes a goodbye, so if you plan on initiating conversations in German anytime soon,