Herr Antrim's Blog
Welcome to the third lesson in my series, “The Iceberg of German Fluency.” In this series, we’re taking a deep dive into the six levels of German learning, from A1 to C2, to uncover what you need t...
Am 8. Mai 2025 jährt sich zum 80. Mal das Ende des Zweiten Weltkriegs in Europa. In Deutschland wird dieser Tag als “Tag der Befreiung” bezeichnet, während er in den USA als “Victory in Europe Day”...
Der Winter ist vorbei, die Tage werden länger und überall beginnt es zu blühen – es ist Frühling! Diese Jahreszeit bringt nicht nur wärmeres Wetter und farbenfrohe Blumen, sondern auch neue Vokabel...
Wenn der Frühling in Deutschland beginnt, gibt es ein ganz besonderes kulinarisches Ereignis, das viele Deutsche sehnsüchtig erwarten: die Spargelzeit. Zwischen April und Juni dreht sich in vielen ...
In this heartwarming episode, Bruce, Jason, and Richard are invited to Lina’s apartment for a traditional German dinner. What starts as a confusing entrance through a Berliner apartment buzzer syst...
Welcome to the second lesson in my series, “The Iceberg of German Fluency.” In this series, we’re uncovering the six levels of German learning, from A1 to C2, and exploring what you need to know at...
Whether you are just starting your German learning journey or you are neck deep in the uncertain waters of the Konjunktiv 2, you will need some books to help you along your way. Today I am going to...
Some German phrases don’t really make sense at face value. These kinds of phrases are called idiomatic expressions. They are called that because the word “idiom” comes from the Greek word “idioma,”...
Learning body parts in German is a great way to expand your vocabulary and have a little fun at the same time. One of the easiest (and catchiest) ways to remember them is with the German version of...
What You’ll Learn in This Lesson
✅ Pronounce long German compounds like Kakaobohnen and Schönfärberei
✅ Tackle tricky consonants and vowel combinations
✅ Understand the dry humor through cultural co...
Today’s post is a bit different from my usual content. Instead of diving deep into one topic, I’m answering a handful of frequently asked grammar questions I’ve seen in the comments on my videos. T...
The Pledge of Allegiance is a daily recitation for many students and citizens in the United States. It’s a short but powerful statement of loyalty to the country, often said while standing, facing ...
