Our big anniversary 2025: 30 years of German Tuition - 20 years of Deutsch in Freiburg
This picture shows part of our small class room in Blackall Street. It was a Sunday early evening in October. It was taken on the day of the opening party shortly before guests arrived.
It all began in 1995. I was living in London at the time and everything was difficult, especially finding a job in the book industry, which was my dream. I then started working as a self-employed German teacher. Motto: If it works, great. If not, I'll go back to Germany.
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Why reading books in German is so beneficial and fun
Reading in German is not only fun but will also take your German to the next level. This obviously applies to any foreign language you are currently learning. There are 5 reasons why reading in German is so beneficial. We will also give you some pointers on how to choose good texts.
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Your German course 2023...
Are your loved ones asking what you would like for Christmas and you feel you have enough stuff and would rather get something immaterial, but enjoyable and beneficial for your German? Why don't you ask them for a Christmas Voucher. They can be purchased in Sterling for German Tuition and in Euros for Deutsch in Freiburg. Alternatively, make it your special present to a loved this year. They come in different design and formats...
On blogging...
Blogging has been the buzzword for quite a while. I have failed to write interesting articles for students of German on this page recently. However, I have made up for it...
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Then and now - 25 years of German Tuition
This picture shows me with one of our first small classes in our beautiful attic near Old Street. We work differently now from how we worked then. However, some things have not changed...
Das deutsche Wort des Tages
When learning German the daily contact with the language is one of the key elements of success. I started the Facebook project "Das deutsche Wort des Tages" with the busy student in mind. 30-50 seconds allow you to just watch the video and pick up the main word. 3-5 minutes allow you to watch it over again and learn a few related words of the same post.