This is our second episode of Coffee Break German, our new German course for beginners. In weekly episodes you’ll join native speaker Thomas who’ll be teaching learner Mark in gradual, structured lessons. Our “Cultural Correspondent” Julia and our “Grammar Guru” Kirsten will also join us in each episode to share their knowledge and love of all things German.
Coming up in this lesson…In this lesson you’ll be learning greetings for different times of the day and how to introduce yourself:
how to say “good morning”, “good afternoon”, “good evening” and “good night”; why the word for “good” changes in these expressions; how to ask people “what is your name?” and how to answer that question yourself; where the German language is spoken. Listen to the lessonThis audio lesson is free, as are all the main audio lessons of Coffee Break German. In addition we do offer a members’ version of the course which includes video flashcards...
How to pronounce tricky letter combinations - ‘sch’, ‘ei’, ‘ie’ and more | The Coffee Break German Show 1.10
‘Nein’, ‘nicht’ and ‘kein’ - Negation in German | The Coffee Break German Show 1.09
‘Zu’ or ‘um ... zu’? - How to use the infinitive form of the verb | The Coffee Break German Show 1.08
Compound words - Breaking down long German words | The Coffee Break German Show 1.07
What is a case? - An introduction to German cases | The Coffee Break German Show 1.06
Using the formal ‘you’ | The Coffee Break German Show 1.05
How to form questions in German | The Coffee Break German Show 1.04
All about umlauts - Usage and pronunciation | The Coffee Break German Show 1.03
When to use ‘fahren’ and ‘gehen’ | The Coffee Break German Show 1.02
A guide to German word order - Sentences with two verbs | The Coffee Break German Show 1.01
Introducing the Coffee Break German Show
CBG Mag 2.10 | Til Schweiger
CBG Mag 2.09 | Das Leben der Anderen
CBG Mag 2.08 | Heißluftballonrennen im Januar
GBG Mag 2.07 | Großglockner Hochalpenstraße - ein österreichischer Roadtrip
CBG Mag 2.06 | Labskaus
CBG Mag 2.05 | Die Habsburger
CBG Mag 2.04 | Hansestädte
CBG Mag 2.03 | Die Deutsche Bundesliga
CBG Mag 2.02 | Glacier-Express
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