Learn German with GermanPod101.com! You have just booked a trip to Germany that will take place in the next few months, but you feel that your German-speaking skills could be improved if you could just somehow speak with a native German speaker. The problem is that you don’t know any native German speakers. You know there has to be someone out there who speaks German and wants to talk to you…but how will you find them? Frustrated, you ask your friend who has just begun learning German…maybe he knows something you don’t. Surprisingly, he goads you in German, “You DO know that there are websites that can translate any German words into English that you need, right? And some can quiz you over these German words. You can also meet an array of German speakers online before your trip using Myspace and Facebook. And when you’re ready to get face-to-face, there are resources that can help you meet that German speaker so you can practice your German speaking skills one-on-one, too!” Astounded by his knowledge of all tools German (and his rapid German-speaking skills!), you ask in German, “Okay, Mr. Know-it-all. Just how did you find all this information? He answers in German, “GermanPod101.com of course!”
Learning German with GermanPod101.com is the most fun and effective way to learn German. This German All About lesson will guide you in the direction of more German resources to use in addition to GermanPod101.com to help practice your new German speaking skills. Once you use these German resources, don’t forget to come back to GermanPod101.com for more fantastic lessons and learning materials. Leave us a message while you’re there!
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Learn German with GermanPod101.com! You have been chosen by your German teacher to go abroad for a work-study program in Germany! This means that you will travel to Germany, live with a German family, and go to school and study the German culture. But before you go, your teacher wants to teach you some German phrases to help you in your studies abroad—some German phrases the teacher might use. After all, she chose you so how well you do is a reflection on her. Your teacher tells you in German, “I want you to write down all the phrases to study.” You sit staring blankly at her as she repeats the pharse in English. She then asks in German, “Do you understand?” Still staring blankly at her, she hands you a card…GermanPod101.com, huh? Now, you understand! You have a lot to learn before you go to Germany!
Learning German with GermanPod101.com is the most fun and exciting way to learn German. In this German All About lesson, we will teach you five very common German classroom phrases—the ones you are likely to hear your German teacher use. If you want to get ahead with your German lessons, better stop here first! Visit us at GermanPod101.com for more fantastic lessons and materials. While you’re there, leave us a message.
Learn German with GermanPod101.com. You are in Germany doing your work-study program that your German teacher signed you up for. She gave you many German phrases to use in your German studies, but your new German friends are using phrases that your teacher did NOT teach you. When asked by your new friends if you are enjoying your stay in Germany, you reply in German, “Yes, it’s awesome!” They all nod in agreement and reply in German, “Cool.” Hmmm, that sounded familiar, but many words do. Then, they ask you what you think of Germany. In response, you say in German, “Cool.” They look at you in surprise and reply in German, “Where did you learn German? You even know the cool phrases!” You’re not sure what they are talking about, but you just nod your head in agreement and reply in German, “Cool?”
Learning German with GermanPod101.com is the most fun and exciting way to learn German! In this German All About lesson, we will teach you the German phrases that are common in German but not taught by most teachers, including phrases used by young German people and some common German interjections. Visit us at GermanPod101.com for more fantastic lessons and materials. Leave us a message while you’re there.
Learn German with GermanPod101.com! You are in Germany on a work-study program and seem to be saying things all wrong. While speaking to a friend, you introduce another friend (who happens to be a girl) in German, as “your Freundin” thinking you were going to impress her. She does not seem too happy about this and has to clarify in German, “You are just a friend!” Isn’t that what you said? How embarrassing! And if that’s not bad enough, you later refer to yourself in German as a “Schüler.” From across the room, you hear a disgruntled voice murmur in German, “You sure act like one!”
Learning German with GermanPod101.com is the most fun and exciting way to learn German! In this German All About lesson, we will teach you some of the most common mistakes in the German language, including formal and informal situations, semantics, cases, and similar-sounding German words. Visit us at GermanPod101.com for more fantastic lessons and materials! While you’re there, leave us a message.
Learn German with GermanPod101.com! Today is your first day of class at the German university. Very nervously, you pull up a chair (on the first row no doubt, where all the suck-ups sit!) and prepare for your first day of lessons at the German university. In walks your German professor, with a smile on her face and a gleam in her eye, ready to start the day! As she lectures in German, you comment in German each time she passes your desk and your eyes meet. You hang on every German word she says, secretly praying for class to end. At the conclusion of class, your German professor pulls you aside and tells you in German that she noticed you enjoyed the lesson. “Of course!” you tell her in German, what’s not to like with such fantastically interesting material?
Learning German with GermanPod101.com is the most fun and effective way to learn German! This German All About lesson will teach you the Top Five Favorite German Phrases teachers want to hear! And by the way…other than leaving us a message in the comment section, don’t try to use these German phrases on us! We already know about them! Visit us at GermanPod101.com where you will find many more fantastic German lessons and learning resources! Leave us a message while you are there!











