Herr Antrim's Blog

nebenordnende Konjunktionen

Hallo, Deutschlerner. Heute ist unsere erste Grammatik-Lektion in dieser Serie. In dieser Lektion spreche ich über die nebenordnenden Konjunktionen; und, oder, aber und denn.

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GAPP Exchange in Calw, Germany

In 2018 Herr Antrim took some of his students to Calw, Germany as the first ever German American Partnership Program (GAPP) exchange. This post highlights the time they spent in Calw.

On June...

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Werden Master Class

Auf deiner Suche nach deutschen Wortbedeutungen hast du wahrscheinlich die Wörter “wurden”, “würden”, “worden”, “wirst” und auch...

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Traditions of the Maypole (Maibaum)

Today’s lesson will teach you about the traditions of the maypole in Germany. What is the Maypole? What do Germans do with it? All this and more will be answered in this lesson. But first,...

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der Maibaum in München

Am 1. Mai stellt man in Deutschland den Maibaum auf. Manchmal stellt man den Maibaum am 30. April oder Pfingsten auf. Der Maibaum ist besonders berühmt in Bayern. Heute zeige ich euch ein...

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German Job Interview Q & A

If you are preparing for a German job interview, this lesson is going to be invaluable to you. This post includes common questions that are used in German job interviews. It includes...

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German Job Vocabulary with Example Sentences

In this lesson you will learn a ton of German vocabulary including example sentences that will be helpful for looking for a job in Germany.

Das ist Bob. Bob will in Deutschland arbeiten, aber er...

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Why learn German?

Why are you learning German? Why does anyone learn German? Why aren’t you learning Spanish? These are just a few of the incredibly annoying questions that German learners are asked on a...

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Mein… tut mir weh!

In this lesson you will learn how to say that various parts of your body hurt in German. You will see a lot of examples of the phrase “Mein… tut mir weh!”

This lesson is part of...

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German Jobs

This week’s A1/A2   Video gives you a quick overview of some of the most popular German jobs. With this video you can learn the names of these occupations along with brief...

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Boost Your German: Mastering Intensifiers like ‘sehr’ & ‘wirklich

This week’s B1/B2 lesson is about German intensifiers. They are little words that change the degree to which something is the way that it is. This list includes words like “sehr”...

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Months, Holidays & Seasons in German

How do you say the months of the year in German? What are some famous German holidays? What are the seasons in German? How do you form ordinal numbers (first, second, third, etc) in German? In this...

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