Author: Michael Schmitz

Learn German: German without subtitles

Since the Virus Lockdown really started in earnest, there has been less contact time out in ‘the...

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German vs English: German now simpler than English

Many German learners struggle with the grammatical genders. Why on earth is a sausage feminine and why...

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Learn the ins & outs of these German expressions

The German language is filled with little humorous, linguistic gems—especially when directly translated to English. We would...

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Brexit Day

January 31st 2020. Today is Brexit Day, and with less than an hour to go until the...

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German Grammar Exercises: tips to learn German fast

Learn to use German in context with quizzes The key to learning a language is context. Learning...

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Germans obliged to take integration test in Germany

Germans will be obliged to take an integration test in Germany – Re-education upon failure. Today, the...

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How Watching the movie Arrival can make you a better German...

I watched Arrival together with my 15 year old son, whose attention span is even worse than...

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Racist Germans soon Obliged to take ASSimilation Courses

Germany is Reacting to Growing Population with integration courses. In 2016, Germany welcomed 2.136.954 immigrants and said...

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How to Understand German Faster

When you decide to learn German, you want to make a little bit of progress every day....

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Die Binaurale-Methode zum Fremdsprachen-lernen nach smarterGerman

ENGLISH VERSION BELOW Die Binaurale-Methode ist eine Methode zum Erlernen von Fremdsprachen. Im Folgenden bezeichne ich die...

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