Lost in Deutschland

So what would be the first thing you notice when you visit Germany? For Brian Melican it was the amount of television towers.

Brian has put together a series of off-the-wall posts about the German way of life, which is unlikely to be understood at first glance by us Brits.

Lost in Deutschland is very informative and very funny.

Writing an essay: Some helpful lists

When writing an essay it’s very important to get the tenses right!
Here you can find a list of common verbs in the various tenses. The Present Tense (Präsens) [3rd Person singular only - if it’s irregular], the Imperfect (Präteritum), the Perfect Tense and the English meaning of the verb is given.

In most essays it’s also very important to express your opinion correctly. Here is a list with various ways to express opinion in German, assistance on verb position and the English meaning.