by Christine Burgmer | Jul 30, 2017 | Allgemein |
What do Germans typically eat during the summer months? You’ll find the answers in Deutsche Welle’s slideshow. Yes, it’s not always sausages, sauerkraut and potatoes!
by Christine Burgmer | Jul 29, 2017 | Allgemein |
Tongue twisters are good if you want to practise your pronunciation. Give this one a try: “If a dog chews shoes, whose shoes does he choose?” to chew = kauen, zerkauen
by Christine Burgmer | Jul 28, 2017 | Allgemein |
Are you a grammar guru? Do this BBC quiz to find out.
by Christine Burgmer | Jul 26, 2017 | Allgemein |
We’ve all been in meetings where one person goes on talking for what seems like hours and hours on end, haven’t we? To stop someone complaining or speaking for too long, mtdtraining.com suggests that someone hands this person a toffee. The rule is that the...
by Christine Burgmer | Jul 25, 2017 | Allgemein |
Replace a negative phrase (a phrase with not) with just one word to make your sentences shorter and easier to understand. So instead of writing: We were not able to …, write: We were unable to …. Instead of writing: We are not certain if …, write: We...
by Christine Burgmer | Jul 24, 2017 | Allgemein |
“Happiness depends upon ourselves.” Aristotle
