How Germany ticks
Learning German with all your senses
Let’s get out of the classroom! This method will help you remember German vocabulary and the articles better.
February 20th: News from Germany
Germany, France push for EU industrial policy after rail merger flop + German police chief: Repeat violator migrants need close surveillance + German volunteer scientist finds oldest white dwarf star for NASA.
Learning German
Facts about the German language, learning tips, free language courses and important links for people learning or teaching German.
Six fun facts about the German language
Here we introduce you to the peculiarities of the German language, from extremely long words to a unique letter.
Learn German with us!
We’ll help you learn German. Tweet us what you find particularly difficult, and we’ll give you individual tips.
Learning German with YouTube
Are you finding German difficult to learn? These five YouTube channels can help you.
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Please don’t package it!
Milk without a carton and pasta from a jar? Zero waste shopping is the latest thing. Ria Schäfli explains how it works.
Destined for plate rather than waste bin
Too much food worldwide ends up as waste. How can that be prevented? Here are three clever ideas from Germany.
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Germany and the U.S.
Wunderbar together: the Year of German-American Friendship aims to encourage exchange – especially at a time of political differences.
What links us all
Germany and the world
People who are committed to international exchange and initiatives that link countries.
Humboldt to the power of seven
For Humboldt Year 2019 we present seven facts that prove Alexander von Humboldt was far ahead of his time.
“A life like an adventure novel”
Bestselling author Andrea Wulf explains what universal genius Alexander von Humboldt has to do with climate change and sustainability.
“I had a dream”
How Berlin-based Japanese artist Chiharu Shiota is enchanting the art world.
Let’s go for Africa
How German start-ups and SMEs are successful in Africa with sustainable projects.
Investment boost for Africa
German business has discovered the “Continent of Opportunities” – and is now being backed up by the Federal government.
Studying in Germany
Information on universities, courses and scholarships, and the best tips for international applicants.
Working in Germany
What do you need for successful entry to the German labour market? Career opportunities for international specialists.
