Some good ways to keep learning german after Pimsleur.?
February 1st, 2010 | by admin |Ok I’m done with the 100 Pimsleur lessons. What can I do after that to continue learning my new Language. I already listen to German music, and talk to Germans. But I find Pimsleur really only prepared me for the Basics of the Langauge and was lacking in Vocab.
Access newspapers like "Berliner Morgenpost" on the net and start reading ordinary news and feature articles. Translate as many unknown words as possible.
Access http://www.leo.org and start looking up as many colloquial and idiomatic expressions as possible, including commonly used slang.
Access dating sites where Germans participate as read some of their comments: these are often written in colloquial or slang, too, and you’ll get a good grasp of everyday language that way.
2 Responses to “Some good ways to keep learning german after Pimsleur.?”
By crowbird_52 on Feb 1, 2010 | Reply
Access newspapers like "Berliner Morgenpost" on the net and start reading ordinary news and feature articles. Translate as many unknown words as possible.
Access http://www.leo.org and start looking up as many colloquial and idiomatic expressions as possible, including commonly used slang.
Access dating sites where Germans participate as read some of their comments: these are often written in colloquial or slang, too, and you’ll get a good grasp of everyday language that way.
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By Sarah O on Feb 1, 2010 | Reply
Online newspapers and other websites… try http://www.spiegel.de
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