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German language links
Translators/Dictionaries • https://translate.google.com/ All around useful translator with in-external-site extensions • https://www.deepl.com/en/translator Artificial intelligence translator, A little better for sayings •http://imtranslator.net/compare/english/to-german/translation/ Compares Translations from different Translator Sources
Translator/Dictionary Applications • Google Translate – Real-time (RT) Conversation translator, RT Camera translation, offline option • Leo Dictionary – Offline option, good for new or unusual words, offline option • Linguee – Full Sentence Examples of Words in context, offline option
Courses Free Courses • https://deutsch.vhs-lernportal.de -AMAZING Free German Resource with Apps, Full Academic Courses with grammar, listening, speaking and writing exercises that are graded by real people. A1-B2 •https://www.dw.com/de/deutsch-lernen/deutschkurse/s-2068 - Very good German courses with integrated resources including games, videos, audio courses, podcasts and others, Interactive, Mobile Versions A1-C1 •https://www.goethe.de/de/spr/ueb.html All around Site to learn different Aspects of German
Course Applications • Duolingo – Free. Automated and adaptive. Also a website (slightly better as website) A1-B1 • VHS A1 – Application from LernPortal above • VHS B2-Deutsch Beruf – Application from LernPortal above • DW Learn German
Grammar and Vocabulary Grammar • http://www.nthuleen.com/teach/grammar.htmlIMHO Best explanations of Academic Grammar, includes worksheets with answers A1-B2 • https://deutsch.lingolia.com/en/ English explanation of German Grammar, Great explanation A1-B2 •http://people.duke.edu/~waltheri/Grammar%20Overviews/GrammarOverviews.htmlAcademic worksheets explaining Grammar and common usage A1-B2 •http://germanforenglishspeakers.com/ English explanation of German Grammar A1-B2 • https://mein-deutschbuch.de/grammatik.html German explanation of German with Tables B1-C2 • https://grammis.ids-mannheim.de/ressourcen Arcane German Resource for types, endings, etc B2-C2 • http://konjugator.reverso.net/konjugation-deutsch.html German verbs conjugated
Grammar Applications • German Complete Grammar – Quizzes to test German knowledge in grammar concepts, good for review before a German test/midterm • Verben – Full Conjugations of Every German Verb
Vocabulary • https://www.goethe.de/de/spr/ueb/daa/all.html Arbeitsplatz/German for the Workplace A1-B2 • www.ankiweb.net flashcard site and app
Vocabulary Applications • Memrise – Adaptive German Learning Track or Customizable Word Sets, eg “Deutsch for B2/C1/C2” • Quizlet – Vocabulary Flashcard App with premade sets from textbooks used in Classes like “Menschen” Series • Clozemaster – Most common German Words series with full sentence context
Reading/Listening • http://www.ukgermanconnection.org/kids-stories-songs A1-A2 •https://radiolingua.com/tag/cbg-season-1/ – 2 Seasons of 15-25 min Podcasts where a Scottish man learns German, great for downloading and learning on commutes A1-A2 • www.lingq.com german learning website (similar to duolingo but more customizable so recommended for those who finished Duolingo) A1-C1 •https://www.dw.com/de/deutsch-lernen/audiotrainer/s-3657
Reading/Listening Applications • Beelinguapp – Side by Side Stories with native speakers reading the text sorted by difficulty level A2-B2 • DeutschLernen – App from DW with ”Top Thema,” ”Langsam gesprochene Nachricten,“ great for hearing clear German pronunciation even if vocabulary is too pronunciation B1-C1 • LingQ – Learn by reading • Germany Newspapers All -Every German Newspaper A2-C2 • Deutsches Radio FM – Every German Radio Station A2-C2
Videos • YouTube Channels o Get Germanized https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCesZBmRS6IgZ3uuiB8RdX0A A1-B1 o Easy German https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCbxb2fqe9oNgglAoYqsYOtQ A2-B2 o Deutsch fur Euch https://www.youtube.com/user/DeutschFuerEuch A1-A2 o Deutsch lernen mit der DW https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCxUWIEL-USsiPak0Qy6_vVgA2-B2 Recommended: „Nico’s Weg“ and „Jojo sucht das Gluck“ • CoffeeBreak German https://radiolingua.com/category/coffee-break-german/ A1-B1 • Netflix Originals – Almost all Netflix movies are dubbed in German with subtitles – beware the subtitles are often different from spoken words B1-C2
Video Applications • ARD Mediathek – News, Cartoons, Full Movies, TV in German B1-C2
Conversations • For those who game: https://steamcommunity.com/groups/owlspeakgerman
Conversation Applications • Tandem – Speak with real life people who want to learn your language and are native in the one you are learning
A Bit of Everything or Links To Other Resources •http://www.webgerman.com/germlinks/ German Resources for Full Texts, Chats, Links etc A2-C1 • https://www.thoughtco.com/german-4133073 English Resources for Cultural aspects A1-B1 • https://www.deutsch-als-fremdsprache.de German Resources for everything Links •https://dspace.mit.edu/bitstream/handle/1721.1/74141/21f-405-january-iap-2005/contents/related-resources/index.htm Links to Newspapers, TV, Job Ads, History (B1-C2)