Immersion
Back in the day, learning German in Sheffield, UK, it was nigh on impossible to ‘immerse yourself’ in any language except some strange form of English aka Sheffieldish (an offshoot …
What’s on this weekend?
Check out today’s Teatime Titbit: What’s on this weekend? Another week of grind is nearly over and the weekend is just a few hours away. Have you made any arrangements …
2 out 3 ain’t bad
Check out today’s Teatime Titbit: 2 out of 3 ain’t bad – Quickie brainteaser Here’s a quick brain-teaser to get your head around this morning.The verb (accept etc) goes with …
8 phrases to sex up your (self) introduction – guaranteed!
Have you been there too? You attend, let’s say, a work related course and it starts with the usual ice breaker phase, where everyone uses the generic introductory phrases “Hi, …
The thing with ‘the’
When to use it and when not? Seems easy enough at first glance (auf den ersten Blick) – but deep down in the nitty gritty, it isn’t as straightforward (unkompliziert) …