Instead of the German modal verb "müssen" we do have a commonly used alternative called "Infinitivsatz mit nur/nicht brauchen + zu". Sounds very complicated but it is actually not that difficult. Specially in spoken German you will hear it very often, which makes it important to know. But...

If you want to understand the Germans better and also sound more German, then you will find a lot useful German word combinations in this video for everyday conversation. All of them are used together with the most important German verb: sein (to be). 15 important German word combinations in one...

In German we have those so called "Modalpartikeln" which are these small words you will hear all the time when we talk. But what do they actually mean? They can change the meaning of the entire sentence and express feelings, emphasize intentions, show approval or disapproval and reinforce or...

Online you will find many articles talking about German possessive pronouns but in fact they talk about the possessive articles. There is a difference between German possessive articles and pronouns. Not only for the grammar but also in it's usage. For some reason even well known German textbooks...

In this video you will learn about all B1 level German dative verbs. Keep in mind that you do NOT need to memorize any accusative verbs. Just focus to memorize the dative verbs since pretty much all the rest takes the accusative case (except the 4 nominative verbs). And don't forget the bonus tip...

In this German grammar lesson you will learn how to use the German conjunctions "je...desto". We will explain the grammar behind it, the sentence structure and lots of examples from easy to more complicated and longer German sentences with all kind of German grammar topics in it. And of course a...

In this video we try to answer this exact question. There are of course many factors which affect the time how long it will take you to learn German and this video will talk about those as well. You will also learn about methods and techniques, focus areas and vocabulary and grammar needed for...

In this video you will learn the Top 20 German verbs with prepositions. The most common used and most important ones which will help you with your daily German. A common problem is how to choose the right case for the preposition. More about this in the bonus tip and if you are in A2 / B1 level...

In this video you will learn how AND when to use the German conjunctions "seit" and "bis". The difference between those two and example sentences for each situation/tense. Conjunctions are used to combine sentences and with "seit" and "bis" you can give additional time information to a specific...

 In this video you will learn when and how to use and build the German simple past which is called "Präteritum" (sometimes also Imperfekt) in German. The German verb conjugation for regular and irregular verbs in Präteritum and lots of tips and tricks along the video to make your...