There are a whole host of reasons for learning German, however when I asked my readers, they responded with new and different reasons. Here are 5 different reasons (out of the many reasons featured in this episode), in no particular order: Ich liebe deutsche Musik. (I love German music.) Die Deutschen sind praktisch und das finde ich gut. (Germans are practical and I think that's good.) Sprache ist für mich eine große Herausforderung. (German is a big challenge for me.) I work with German customers and suppliers. I love having a hobby.
Here are a whole bunch of reasons for learning German, and an opportunity for you to share with the other listeners and readers why you learn German. Links:Foreign Nationals (including Syrian Refugees) in Germany: https://de.statista.com/statistik/daten/studie/1221/umfrage/anzahl-der-auslaender-in-deutschland-nach-herkunftsland/ (https://de.statista.com/statistik/daten/studie/1221/umfrage/anzahl-der-auslaender-in-deutschland-nach-herkunftsland/ ) Die Bräutigamseiche (the "Bridegroom's Oak" or "Marriage Agent"; not mentioned in the podcast but related to it and very interesting): https://www.baumkunde.de/baumregister/614-braeutigamseiche_in_dodau/ (https://www.baumkunde.de/baumregister/614-braeutigamseiche_in_dodau/) Das Passionsspiel (The Passion Play): https://www.passionsspiele-oberammergau.de/de/startseite (https://www.passionsspiele-oberammergau.de/de/startseite) - Use the floating menu on the right to switch to English The Artist for Stolpersteine: http://www.gunterdemnig.de/ (http://www.gunterdemnig.de/) Das Kunstprojekt Stolpersteine: https://www.stolpersteine-berlin.de/de/projekt/kunstprojekt (https://www.stolpersteine-berlin.de/de/projekt/kunstprojekt) Das Projekt aktuell: https://www.projekt-stolpersteine.de/aktuell.html (https://www.projekt-stolpersteine.de/aktuell.html) Hausaufgaben (Homework):Schreiben Sie einen Kommentar hier: Warum lernen Sie Deutsch? (Write a comment here: Why do you learn German?): https://www.germanwithnicole.com/blog/why-do-people-learn-german (https://www.germanwithnicole.com/blog/why-do-people-learn-german)
Has German Grammar left you high and dry? Let this https://www.germanwithnicole.com/page/140437-a1-a2-b1-german-sentence-structure-guide (German Sentence Structure Guide) put fresh wind in your sails. Nicole Warner is "Frau Warner" of GermanWithNicole.com and is a German learner (certified level C2) and a certified instructor for German as a Foreign Language. She lived in Germany from 2003-2008 and has traveled widely in Germany. Frau Warner has helped people learn to communicate in German since 2010. https://www.GermanWithNicole.com (GermanWithNicole.com) - Your anchor on the stormy seas of German learning.™ Music: Bonnie Ship the Diamond by https://timbeek.com/ (Tim Beek)