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Deutsch lernen mit den “Wise Guys”

by cbohlander

These learning activities are based on the song “Denglisch” by the German “Wise Guys”. Have fun finding out how English German has become…
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Karl Marx: A reading passage from "Das Kapital"

by cbohlander

This reading passage from Karl Marx is taken from the Afterword to the Second Edition of "The Capital", Book One. It is intended for an academic readership that can tackle complicated German structures.
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How to use online dictionaries to look up German words - Part II

by cbohlander

After you have worked through Part I of  "How to use online dictionaries to look up German words", you should now have overcome the technical difficulties and be ready to look up the correct meaning of words in a given context.
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How to use online dictionaries to look up German words - Part I

by cbohlander

It has become fashionable in recent years to use online dictionaries instead of “old-fashioned” printed dictionaries. There are undoubtedly many advantages to the use of these online resources, but it is not always as straightforward as it seems. These learning activities are in two...