• How to Make Reading German Easy

    Learning to read a new language can be really intimidating, but with these easy to use tools, learning to read German has never been easier.

  • How to Learn German with vhs-Lernportal

    The vhs-Lernportal is a free government-sponsored online German course that has lessons from A1 to B2. The lessons are designed to immerse you in German and create an effective learning environment.

  • How to Improve Your German Listening Skills

    If you want to speak German, you must spend a lot of time listening to German. Listening should take up a large percentage of your study time and be your top priority. Podcasts are an incredible tool for listening practice because they are available at all levels and there is a podcast for every interest.

  • How to Learn German by Watching TV

    TV is a great source of language input because you get visual and audio feedback at the same time. It’s even better when you add German subtitles into the equation. Here’s how to get started watching German TV.

  • How to Have Fun Learning German with Trancy

    Trancy is a free browser extension that allows you to have dual subtitles and a pop-up dictionary on Netflix, Disney+, and YouTube. Using it dramatically increases the amount of input you can take in, while also making the content more enjoyable because it’s easier to understand.

  • How to Type German Characters Ö, Ä, Ü, and ß

    Have you just started learning German and wondered how to type the unique German letters? Don’t worry, it’s pretty simple once you know how.