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Learn German with GermanPod101.com! Your co-worker asks you in German, “Is this the first time you’ve been late to work?” You respond in German, “Yes, but I used to get in trouble for being late to school all the time.” Your co-worker inquires in German, “Oh really? Was it because you were always oversleeping?” You explain in German, “Well, not quite. I got up on time, but I would fall asleep on the train.” Your co-worker asks in German, “So were you unpleasantly surprised when you woke up?” You respond in German, “Yes, it was bad, you know? Especially when my geography teacher gave me a bad grade for not knowing where I’d been in Germany.”

Learning German with GermanPod101.com is the most fun and effective way to learn German! This German Upper Intermediate lesson will show you to use the future perfect of German verbs We’ll also teach you how to talk about being late, and expressing agreement with “ja.” 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!


Learn German with GermanPod101.com! Your friend has left for the evening, and the more you think about it, the more you wish you could get to your German job just half an hour later in the morning as she does. Another long night is ahead of you. You like to review your German speaking skills at night when it is quiet. Maybe if you just do it on your lunch break for the next week, you can get more sleep at night and not be so tired. After about a week of this—and not being able to study German on your lunch break—you begin to start messing up your German grammar rules. A colleague even asked you in German, “Don’t you need to review your German soon? You know, before you can’t speak it at all.” It’s back to late nights studying German for you.

Learning German with GermanPod101.com is the most fun and effective way to learn German! This German Upper Intermediate lesson will review negating your German speech. In addition, if you’ll be looking for a German job, you’ll need to know about German holidays, sick leave, and German insurance, which we have for you in this lesson. Visit us at GermanPod101 where you will find many more fantastic German lessons and learning materials! Leave us a message while you are there!

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Learn German with GermanPod101.com! You are working in Germany - you may never get used to the open space around you. Your German office has no cubicles so you have absolutely no privacy. Everyone can see every little thing you do. If a customer is rude over the phone and you let it bother you, everyone will see. If you blow your nose, everyone will see. In fact, the only place you CAN get any privacy is when you are hiding out in the copy room! After lunch, you receive a personal call that has upset you - your mother has gone into the hospital. Attempting to pull yourself together at your desk - prying eyes all around - you decide need some privacy. You head to the copier room, the one place that you can have a moment to catch your breath. You let a few tears fall, but not for long. One of your German co-workers steps in, somewhat embarrassed when they realize something is wrong. He awkwardly explains in German, “I…uh…just need to make some copies….” You find yourself apologizing in German, “I’m sorry. There was nowhere else to go. I couldn’t handle any more phone calls or people staring at me.” Your German co-worker uncomfortably nods while backing out slowly. So much for privacy.

Learning German with GermanPod101.com is the most fun and effective way to learn German! This German Intermediate lesson will teach you several ways to form German plurals. In addition, do you know what the differences are between a German office and an American one? We do and we will share it with you! Visit us at GermanPod101 where you will find many more fantastic German lessons and learning materials! Leave us a message while you are there!

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Learn German with GermanPod101.com! After an interesting day of work at the German company you just hired on at, you are ready to go home and tell your German roommate about the clinging monkey. You find this quite amusing and want to see if your German roommate knows what it is. As you walk in the door, your roommate says in German, “Where have you been? I thought you were supposed to be home half an hour ago.” The funny expression on your face says it all. He says in German, “Okay, don’t tell me you already got fired!” You laugh and begin telling him your experiences of your first day at the German company. After lightheartedly discussing the clinging monkey, you reply in German, “I definitely received a culture shock today with the strict customs of the German office, but I think I’ll like it here.” Your roommate replies back in German, “Yeah, maybe I should go over some other terms for office supplies so you won’t be so shocked next time!”

Learning German with GermanPod101.com is the most fun and effective way to learn German! This German Intermediate lesson will teach you even more of the German past participles, focusing on vowel changes and irregularities. Then, we’ll top it off with some German marketing regulations. Visit us at GermanPod101 where you will find many more fantastic German lessons and learning materials! Leave us a message while you are there!


Learn German with GermanPod101.com! Your boss storms through the door of the office, earlier than expected. You weren’t expecting him for at least another twenty minutes! Everyone in the office scrambles back to their desks attempting to look productive. You nervously ask your boss in German, “What are you doing back so early? I thought the game ended at 9:00.” Jubilant, he mumbles something in German you are not familiar with, “Schadenfreude.” Hmmm… Then he continues in German, “The game was canceled at 8:25 due to bad weather!” Thrilled, you reply in German, “That’s great! So we were lucky to get you back at the office with us  by 8:45, almost an hour earlier. Lucky us!”

Learning German with GermanPod101.com is the most fun and effective way to learn German! In this German lesson, we will teach you some had to translate German words. We will also discuss how to talk about the time in German. Visit us at GermanPod101 where you will find many more fantastic German lessons and learning materials! Leave us a message while you are there!