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Learning German can be a lot of fun, but starting out by studying grammar is an almost guaranteed path to frustration. This is not to say that grammar is not necessary for learning German, it’s certainly helpful as a compass, but it’s impossible to master conversation and text-comprehension through mere “calculation” of cases and conjugations. […]
Ahmed is an Arab scrap dealer in the Holy Land, just like his grandfather who used to cart away the unwanted belongings of foreigners with his old horse wagon, yelling “Alte Sachen”, that ancient Yiddish call for clutter.
Reading the Bible in Hebrew can be a daunting prospect for beginners. But if we take it step by step, it’s easier than most people think. The first step is to learn the Hebrew letters, the second to learn single words and then short phrases. This publication is a compilation of ten popular Hebrew phrases […]
Some people claim that German grammar is impossibly difficult. While it’s true that German grammar can seem complex, it all depends on the approach. The “Good German Grammar Guide” is a new way to learn German grammar. Instead of overwhelming you with hundreds of pages crammed with theories, rules and regulations, this guide leads you […]
Learning German can be a lot of fun, but focusing only on grammar and word formation patterns is an almost guaranteed path to frustration. This is not to say that grammar is useless for learning German, it’s certainly helpful as a compass, but it’s impossible to master conversation and text-comprehension through mere “calculation” of cases […]
Hebrew has the reputation of being a difficult and heavy language, after all it’s the language of the Bible. But it can be so much fun if we take a more playful approach! After looking at the Hebrew alphabet for the first time and trying to memorize its letters and sounds, many learners forget quickly […]
Learning a language – any language – takes a lot of practice. With Hebrew it’s not just that there are new sounds and vocabulary to master, there’s a completely different alphabet to begin with! Learning the Hebrew alphabet is the key to many other Hebrew learning activities such as reading the Bible or reading newspapers […]
This is the second episode of the popular Baumgartner & Momsen mystery series by André Klein In a small seaside town body parts start appearing out of nowhere. To whom do they belong? Can you help Kommissar Baumgartner and his colleague Kommissarin Momsen identify and catch the murderer? Why brood over grammar sheets and lifeless […]
Experience the second episode of the Baumgartner & Momsen detective story series for German learners on your stereo or headphones, at home or on the go! The narration style and speed of this audiobook is aimed at providing learners with real-world spoken German which is clearly understandable, not too fast, but also not too slow. […]
Sally Johnston is a professional pilferer, highly experienced and willing to go to great lengths for any object of desire, but her current assignment leads her to a burglary of a very unusual kind of treasure that sends her wading knee-deep through the sewers, hunting through inner-city traffic, until something goes very wrong and she’s […]
