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20 German adjectives ending in -arm you need to know
If you are a regular reader of my blog you know that I often post about German compound nouns. Today’s post, however, is about German compound adjectives. Instead of putting two or more German nouns together we’re adding an adjective. Last week I wrote about the adjective ‘reich’ – rich: 30 German adjectives ending in -reich you need to know This week you’ll get the opposite: arm – poor. It…
30 German adjectives ending in -reich you need to know
If you are a regular reader of my blog you know that I often post about German compound nouns. Today’s post, however, is about German compound adjectives. Instead of putting two or more German nouns together we’re adding an adjective. We’re starting with the adjective ‘reich’ – rich. It means that, no matter what the beginning of the adjective is, you need to add an appropriate ending to…
5 types of negative self-talk German learners should avoid
Learning German can be exciting and rewarding, but let’s be honest: it can also be frustrating sometimes! You forget vocabulary you were sure you knew, get your der, die and das mixed up, or stare blankly at a German sentence wondering how on earth you’re supposed to understand it. And that’s when negative self-talk can creep in. You might tell yourself that you’re “just not good at languages”,…
A dose of German happiness for August 2026
Welcome to another month of the German Action for Happiness Calendars. As before, you can if you wish also print out a PDF version. And if you want or need to, you can see it here in English, where you also find further foreign languages. Use the following sentences as a German reading and translation exercise and then act on them. This month’s theme: Altruistic August – Altruistischer…
German sentences for Crazy Golf
Welcome to my next blog post based on our season 6 ‘Ask Angelika’ shows with practical or useful sentences you might hear or use yourself in certain scenarios. Today we’re covering sentences you might hear or need when playing crazy golf with Germans. This page contains affiliate links to Amazon. It means I’ll get a few pence if you buy anything – at no extra cost to you. Wie spielt man…
Exploring the German verb MACHEN and its variations
The German verb machen means to do/ make/ create. It gets conjugated as follows: ich mache du machst er/ sie/ es macht wir machen ihr macht sie/ Sie machen The perfect tense goes with ‘haben’ and the past participle is ‘gemacht’, and in the imperfect tense it’s ‘ich machte’. This page contains affiliate links to Amazon. It means I’ll get a few pence if you buy anything – at no extra cost…
11 tips for staying motivated while learning German
Learning German can feel exciting one day and difficult the next. You may know you should review vocabulary, practise grammar, or listen to a German podcast, but sometimes it is hard to get started. Every German learner experiences this at some point. And not just German learners, every language learner experiences this at some point. Taking a short break from your studies is fine, but regularly…
A dose of German happiness for July 2026
Welcome to another month of the German Action for Happiness Calendars. As before, you can if you wish also print out a PDF version. And if you want or need to, you can see it here in English, where you also find further foreign languages. Use the following sentences as a German reading and translation exercise and then act on them. This month’s theme: Jump Back Up July – stärkender…
German sentences for chess players
Welcome to my next blog post based on our season 6 ‘Ask Angelika’ shows with practical or useful sentences you might hear or use yourself in certain scenarios. Today we’re covering sentences you might hear or need when playing chess with Germans. If you need a reminder what the chess pieces are called in German, check out my blog post German for chess players This page contains affiliate links…
9 easy tips for beginner German learners
Learning German can help you when you travel, study, work, or talk to other people. If you are a beginner, simple study habits can help you learn faster and feel more confident. You can improve your German step by step. The best way is to practise often and keep your study routine simple. Try these simple ideas to learn German: Study a little every day. It is better to study for a short time…
Birdwatching in German: 38 birds and their names
Last month we spent just over a week in Germany. We attended a wedding, spent some time in Dortmund where I studied many years ago and spent a few days in Schüttorf, my hometown. As always, when in Schüttorf, we walked through our favourite forest, the Bentheimer Wald to our favourite bench, the Baumelbank It was again a very enjoyable walk, and this time I also spotted an interesting…
A dose of German happiness for June 2026
Welcome to another month of the German Action for Happiness Calendars. As before, you can if you wish also print out a PDF version. And if you want or need to, you can see it here in English, where you also find further foreign languages. Use the following sentences as a German reading and translation exercise and then act on them. This month’s theme: Joyful June – freudiger Juni Happier –…
German sentences for badminton players
Welcome to my second blog post based on our season 6 ‘Ask Angelika’ shows with practical or useful sentences you might hear or use yourself in certain scenarios. Today we’re covering sentences you might hear or need when playing a game of badminton in Germany. This page contains affiliate links to Amazon. It means I’ll get a few pence if you buy anything – at no extra cost to you. Kommst du…
5 advantages of learning German regularly
Learning German isn’t always easy, and it can sometimes feel a little scary, especially when you try something new for the first time. But making German part of your regular routine can bring many benefits, both for your language skills and your overall wellbeing. Keep reading to discover how learning German can enrich your life. It’s fun Yes, learning German can be challenging at times—but it…
German compound nouns with “Mai”: 16 seasonal words for learners
May is a lovely time of year to bring a little seasonality into your German learning. As the days get longer and everything begins to bloom, it’s the perfect moment to explore how the German language reflects this time of year. If you are a regular reader of my posts, you know that I like making lists with German nouns. As one of the most fascinating features of German is its love of compound…
A dose of German happiness for May 2026
Welcome to another month of the German Action for Happiness Calendars. As before, you can if you wish also print out a PDF version. And if you want or need to, you can see it here in English, where you also find further foreign languages. Use the following sentences as a German reading and translation exercise and then act on them. This month’s theme: Meaningful May – sinnvoller Mai Happier –…
German sentences for Golf players
Welcome to my first blog post based on our season 6 ‘Ask Angelika’ shows with practical or useful sentences you might hear or use yourself in certain scenarios. Today we’re covering sentences you might hear or need when playing a game of golf in Germany. This page contains affiliate links to Amazon. It means I’ll get a few pence if you buy anything – at no extra cost to you. Let’s start with…