by Christine Burgmer | Jan 14, 2016 | Allgemein |
The German word “Kater” has two meanings. At first it can mean a “tomcat”, but it also can mean a “hangover”. So watch out when translating a sentence like “Ich hatte einen Kater letzte Woche”. You are probably talking...
by Christine Burgmer | Jan 13, 2016 | Allgemein |
If you’re thinking of changing jobs, you might like to find out what the highest paying jobs were in 2015 according to a job search website in the US. As I read on Time.com, this is the list: 1. Surgeon 2. Psychiatrist 3. Physician (general practice)...
by Christine Burgmer | Jan 12, 2016 | Allgemein |
I find it important to end an email correctly. Okay, I’ve been guilty of writing just “Best” and then my name at the end of a private email, but I wouldn’t use it in a business message. As British etiquette expert William Hanson says, there are...
by Christine Burgmer | Jan 11, 2016 | Allgemein |
“Thinking is the hardest work there is, which is probably the reason why so few engage in it.” Henry Ford
by Christine Burgmer | Jan 10, 2016 | Allgemein |
Did you know that the Bavarian white sausage is traditionally only eaten in the morning and that Martin Luther’s wife was a trained brewer? Look at at the BBC’s website to find out more facts about the Germans and their beer and sausages.
by Christine Burgmer | Jan 9, 2016 | Allgemein |
You’ve probably often heard or read the term “a free gift”. But what does that mean? Aren’t all gifts free?
