Author: Michael Schmitz

German Children’s Books: Don‘t Read Them

You are an adult and therefore should learn like one. Avoid children's books until you are very...

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Party-Nazis

Nazi before WWII meant something like imbecile and before that even was used as a nickname for...

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Speak German in 30 Days: Is It Possible?

The aim was to reach a level of conversation where the speaking partners wouldn't switch to English...

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Mastering German Irregular Verbs

The irregular German verbs are a piece of cake that you can digest in less than two...

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The German Perfect Tense with Sein

The German Perfekt tense was way too simple when they first created it in Walhalla. That's why...

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Until Stats Tear us Apart…

I was asked about the likelihood to find a German spouse in less than four weeks. Here...

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Learn German quickly: Learning Speed Matters

One minute summary: This article is about my thoughts on learning German quickly and the reasons why learning...

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