National Foreign Language Week – March 7-13, 2016
National Foreign Language Week is March 7-13, 2016. This year’s theme is: Languages Enrich Your Mind.
Read more about National Foreign Language Week.
Why is learning a language important? Check out the video below!
Unsere Straße
The Goethe-Institut has a neat website called “Unsere Straße”. Use the arrows at the bottom of the screen, or the wheel on your mouse, to move up and down the street. As you do, you can explore some everyday situations. Check it out!
Word-Order
Here’s an interesting read about word-order in German.
The examples use the verb beißen – “to bite”
Pre-test:
What does the following sentence say?
“Den Hund beißt der Mann.”
http://www.dartmouth.edu/~german/Grammatik/WordOrder/WordOrder.html
Das große Eszett?
. Was ist das?
ẞ
Can you figure out what the “große Eszett” is?
Here is the “kleine Eszett”.
ß