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How to Become an EXPERT German Speaker

Hallo, Deutschlerner. I had my mind blown the other day by Veritasium, the science YouTube channel that teaches about everything from physics to environmental science and everything in between...

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Alternate Realities in German – A Konjunktiv 2 Example Story

This lesson serves as an introduction to the Konjunktiv 2 forms. It showcases a large range of ways to use the Konjunktiv 2.

Herr Antrim with His Resources for German Learners PDF

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Plusquamperfekt (German Past Perfect) with Story Examples

Wenn ich in ein Zimmer gehe und meinen zweijährigen Sohn mit diesem Gesicht sehe, weiß ich genau, dass, kurz bevor ich ins Zimmer getreten bin, er etwas ganz verschmitzt gemacht hatte.

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8 German Learning Tips

You have been searching for the best tips for learning German, because your New Year’s Resolution is to learn German. You subscribed to every German learning YouTube channel you can find....

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My German Learning Blueprint: Tips, Tricks and Tested Techniques

My German Learning Blueprint: Tips, Tricks and Tested Techniques

It’s a new year and you have decided that you want to learn German, but now you are bombarded with tons of questions. How...

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How to Learn German with Herr Antrim

You can learn German with Herr Antrim via his YouTube videos, but did you know about all of the other options and resources available? Everything Herr Antrim offers is outlined here.

If you are...

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How to Learn German in 6 Days: A Lesson in Setting SMART Language Learning Goals

It’s time to address these claims of “learn German in 30 days, 60 days, 90 days”.

You are never “done” learning a language.

I’ve been learning English since...

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The Best Books for German Learners in EVERY Category

Herr Antrim regularly recommends books for German learners. This is his most up-to-date list of book recommendations.

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Jagd im Tiergarten – Discovering Deutschland Episode 5

In this episode of Discovering Deutschland, our friends Bruce, Jason, and Richard explore historic Berlin, encountering theft and historical insights along the way. From the Berliner Dom to the...

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Mastering the Plural Forms of German Nouns: A Simplified Guide

Mastering the Plural Forms of German Nouns: A Simplified Guide

Hallo, Deutschlerner! So one day a student of mine asks a relatively mundane question in class. “How do you make things...

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in vs im: Understanding German Prepositions

Hallo, Deutschlerner. Never in the history of German learning have there ever been two more misunderstood two-letter words than the words “in” and “im”. What are they? What...

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German Shopping Vocabulary: Deutschlerner Podcast Lesson #4

Hallo, Deutschlerner. Welcome to the Deutschlerner Podcast: Lesson #4. Today we are going to continue on the road to passing the A1 exam from the Goethe Institut. I took apart their list of...

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