Have you ever ordered leather cheese? Have you ever told your cab driver that your hotel is located on One-Way Street? Of course you haven’t. Not unless you are a foreigner living in Germany you haven’t, that is. Mark Twain may have been right when he said “I don’t believe there is anything in the ...
German citizenship can only be applied for once you have gotten a residence permit and been a full-time German resident for 8 consecutive years. You must also meet the following qualifications to obtain German citizenship: a valid Aufenthaltserlaubnis or Aufenthaltsberechtigung residency permit, a livelihood guarantee of you and your dependants without recourse to social welfare ...
With Africa being so rich in cultural diversity and so scenic, it’s no wonder why so many movies are filmed there or are about Africa. You can find movies that deal with cultural issues, movies that deal with wartime and movies that just happen in Africa and show you how beautiful the scenery can be. ...
When you first look at a German sentence, or even a German word, it can look a bit overwhelming. After all, German is such a strange and different language that is offered nothing by our own knowledge of English, right? Actually, English itself is a Germanic language, and therefore German and English have much more ...
The Pennsylvania Dutch dialect is an unprecedented dialect, remaining preserved and true to its original form throughout its evolution from the time of the original thirteen colonies until the present. While some minor adjustments have been made to improve the overall ability to comprehend the language, grammar and sentence structure have been carried over from ...
The German language is spoken by about 100 million Europeans and is the second most widely spoken language in Europe after Russian. German is the dominant language spoken in Austria. And Croatian, Hungarian and Slovenian are official languages in certain provinces in Austria. If you have learned German then the type of German you are ...
When learning a foreign language that uses the Latin alphabet, as opposed to, for example, the Arabic alphabet, the first obstacle to get over is learning the pronunciation of the alphabet so that you can begin to put words together. Once you learn the pronunciations for the letters f, r, and ü, you can learn ...
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