Better German Podcast with Susi

Susanne Schilk-Blümel
The Better German Podcast is brought to you by the Better German Community, the place where you will find like-minded learners, can ask questions, get weekly live lessons and find cool resources. Your host, Susi Blumel will teach you German and things about Vienna, Austria, the other German speaking countries and the Austrian and German culture. In alternate episodes you will learn about different subjects around the German language, language courses and exams, learning, but also the German speaking countries, culture and more. And every other episode will be an episode where you directly learn German, teaching you new words, sentences, expressions and more. Tune in, listen and learn! You can listen to every episode right here or on ITunes, Spotify, Deezer, etc.  

39 - Restart and Conversation

From Break to Breakthrough: Revamping Better German with Community and Conversations

2024-11-21 20 min Susanne Schilk-Blümel

In Episode 38 of the Better German podcast, host Susi Blümel returns from a break to introduce the Better German Community—a new space created for German learners. The community offers a range of resources, including live Zoom classes on vocabulary, pronunciation, grammar, conversation, and fluency, along with a MatchUp feature to connect learners for practice. In this episode, Susi dives into the importance of conversation practice in learning German, sharing practical tips on how beginners can start with a study partner. She also emphasizes the value of keeping early conversations correction-free to build confidence and make learning enjoyable. Additionally, Susi invites listeners to join one of her free Zoom conversation classes to put these skills into action. The next episode will focus on German pronunciation—stay tuned!

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