German

• Borrow a book from Herr Elmans Bibliothek. He has a selection of German picture books and novels from easy-readers to young adult fiction.

• The Onleihe is the Goethe-Institute's German language eLibrary. More than 35,000 digital media including German language books, audio books, movies, materials for German language learners, magazines and newspapers are available for you to download. Anytime, anywhere, free of charge.The only requirement: permanent residence outside Germany. Link is here Register in four easy steps.

• Collins German Dictionary Word of the Day - Expand your vocabulary by learning a new word every day with their carefully curated - and often unusual - word choices. Click through to find what the word means, and examples of how it might be used.

• Choose a podcast from the 'Staying Connected' section of the German Embassy website - the podcast explores German/British cooperation, featuring discussions about topics of mutual interest.

• The Onleihe is the Goethe-Institute's German language eLibrary. More than 35,000 digital media including German language books, audio books, movies, materials for German language learners, magazines and newspapers are available for you to download. Anytime, anywhere, free of charge.The only requirement: permanent residence outside Germany. Link is here Register in four easy steps.

• Train your ears - listen to up to the minute news reports in German which are slowed doen especially for learners of the German language. Langsam gesprochene Nachrichten.

• If you have Netflix, try switching the audio to German and subtitles to English when watching your favourite series.

• The Onleihe is the Goethe-Institute's German language eLibrary. More than 35,000 digital media including German language books, audio books, movies, materials for German language learners, magazines and newspapers are available for you to download. Anytime, anywhere, free of charge.The only requirement: permanent residence outside Germany. Link is here Register in four easy steps.

• The equivalent of Race Across the World for learners of German - watch Ticket nach Berlin

• Do you want to have a virtual tour of Berlin, Germany's capital city? Link here.

• Consider a visit to the Goethe Institute in London. Check out their events on their website.

• Maybe try out real German cuisine on your next visit to London - visit Stein's Berlin in South Kensington.

• You could try out this Austrian cafe in North London. Austrian bakery and coffeehouse, 20 Camden Passage, N1 8ED

Sign up to an app such as Duolingo to practise and extend your German. How long can you make that streak? 

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