How about making your German learning significantly more efficient? Verbs are the backbone of any sentence and in this German video lesson, we reveal the Top 50 most common used German verbs - the true workhorses of a language.

Verbs Are the Backbone of Every German Sentence

Verbs are the backbone...

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 vi...

In this lesson you will learn 10 Word-Combinations that are often used in daily life, especially in spoken language. Although you might know the meaning of each and every word by itself, but when these words are combined their meaning changes.

In German when we talk about time we often use the words "erst" and "schon" to emphasize if something is late / early or if you still have a lot of time or only a little. At the end it all comes down to perception. Something might be early for you, but for another person it is late. And this is a...

Quick Test First

How would you say "Do you know the way?" in German — "Kennst du den Weg?" or "Weißt du den Weg?" (Answer: both are actually correct here — exactly the kind of exception that makes this topic tricky.)

In English, "to know" is just one verb. In German, you have two: kennen and wisse...

In this video I will clarify 10 very common misunderstandings that German language learners of any level might still struggle with. None of which are about difficult grammar, hard-to-spell vocab or exceptions that no one knows about. It's all about simple things that seem obvious to many teachers...