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German: Subordinate Clauses (DW)

Hello all, today we have some more German grammar to share. Deutsche Welle just had a post on subordinate clauses which are always a tr

French: Expressions

Hello all, today we have another bit of French to share with you from the Transparent Language blog on  French expressions: http:

German: 12 Proverbs Translated Literally (BF)

Hello all, today we have something fun to share for German. Buzzfeed recently featured an article on 12 German proverbs that were trans

French: Les Noms Composés ̶ Compound Nouns

Hello all, today we have some French to share. Take a look at a recent post on Compound Nouns from the Transparent Language blog: http:

Early Childhood Language Immersion Programs

Today we have a link that was shared with us recently on early childhood immersion programs which can help with the acquisition of new

German: Using Sauerkraut

Hi all, here is a post I came across a few days ago on using sauerkraut. Cooking recipes provide a fun mix of culture and grammar (imper

German: Zustandspassiv (DW)

 Hi all, here is another great review picture from Deutsche Welle for the Zustandspassiv: Let us know what you think! Connect wit

Japanese: Astro Boy Traffic Lights

From JapanPulse: Green means blast off! Astro Boy is rescuing pedestrians in Kanagawa Prefecture with a new traffic light using his im

German: Revolverheld - Ich lass für Dich das Licht an (song)

Here is Christina with another great German song! This time: "Ich lass für Dich das Licht an" ("I'll leave the light on for you") by t

German: Slang

Hi all, today we have some German slang to share with you. This one is from German Advanced University Students Alliance http://la

German: Wohin ist die Mauer eigentlich gefallen? (Zeit Online)

Here is a great article from Zeit Online about what happened with the Berlin Wall itself: http://www.zeit.de/wissen/geschichte/2014-11

German: Was gibt es in Augsburg zu sehen? (DW)

Today we have a great article to share from Deutsche Welle featuring Augsburg and its many fascinating sites. This can greatly enhance a

German: Ostalgie (DW)

Here is another great article to go along with other posts covering the anniversary of the fall of the Berlin Wall: http://www.dw.de/se

German: Moving Photos from November 9, 1989 (Buzzfeed)

To go along with the anniversary of the fall of the Berlin Wall, here is a link to some moving photos from November 9, 1989: http://www

German: Etwas dürfen (DW)

Hi all, below is another great lesson from Deutsche Welle which you can share with your students and incorporate into your lessons. Toda

German: Madsen - Lass die Liebe regieren (song)

Here is Christina with another German song! This time: "Lass die Liebe regieren" ("Let Love Reign") by Madsen. Here are the lyr

News: Forbes - Why learning a language could save your career?

Good article out today on Forbes for those looking for content to include in language program advertising. http://www.forbes.com/sites

Technology: What teachers want from digital tools

From eslschoolnews: "Standards gaps" exist where digital resources are unavailable or do not meet the needs of teachers, according to a r

German: Deutsche Welle - Der Mauerfall im Deutschunterricht

With November 9 nearing, Deutsche Welle has put up an excellent resource on the Mauerfall for instructors to use: http://www.dw.de/der-