Archive for March 2013

Grammar Tips: Expressing ‘to’ in German with verbs of motion

Grammar Tips: Expressing ‘to’ in German with verbs of motion

Unlike English, German uses a variety of prepositions to express ‘to’ with verbs of motion. What follows is a concise study guide to this tricky aspect of German grammar.

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Grammar Tips: German Compound Nouns

Grammar Tips: German Compound Nouns

One unique feature of the German language is its ability to create extremely long compound nouns. While this can seem daunting at first, it’s simply a matter of breaking down the noun into its component parts to understand its meaning.

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