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Meet your teacher, Jelena! 👩‍🏫She's a native German speaker with 15 years of teaching experience.Her philosophy revolves...
02/10/2025

Meet your teacher, Jelena! 👩‍🏫

She's a native German speaker with 15 years of teaching experience.

Her philosophy revolves around immediate, practical words and phrases that have real-life application when visiting German-speaking countries.

Jelena knows what it's like to quickly learn a language in an unfamiliar country. Hence, her practical teaching approach.

Message us now and inquire about our German language courses. 📩

01/10/2025

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The phrase "Schöne Tag!" is used in the same way as "Good day" is in English.

It's used to wish someone a nice day.

Its counterpart in Standard German is "Einen schönen Tag!", which means "Have a nice day!"

29/09/2025

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"Hoi" is very informal.

It's used in the same way as "Hey!", "Hi!", or "Dude!" among friends.

You wouldn't want to use this in emails. Or worse, your boss!

28/09/2025

Standard German 🇩🇪 vs. Swiss German 🇨🇭 | SOUND ON to hear pronunciation 🔊

You might know about these common German greetings and phrases; "Hallo," "Auf Wiedersehen," "Danke schön," and "Gern geschehen."

But you might not have heard about their Swiss German counterparts. Take a look:

27/09/2025

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"Merci vilmal" is used in the same way as "Thank you so much" in English.

You'll often hear "Merci vilmal" in Swiss German.

"Merci" is borrowed from French, meaning "Thank you" and "vilmal" is a Swiss German contraction, meaning "a lot" or "very much."

The greeting is an indicator of the French language's prevalence in Switzerland.

25/09/2025

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The phrase, "Bis schpöter" (others say 'Bis schpäter!') is used in the same way as 'See you later!' is in English.

It's not to be confused with the German phrase, "Bis später."

The phrase, "Bis schpöter" is the Swiss German variation of the "Bis später" farewell greeting.

24/09/2025

Standard German 🇩🇪 vs. Swiss German 🇨🇭 | SOUND ON 🔊

23/09/2025

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"Wie geht's?" is a contraction of "Wie geht es?", which means "How goes it?"

"Wie geht's?" is used in the same way as "How are you?" is used in English. We use it in casual, friendly contexts.

23/09/2025

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"Grüezi" is a common, often-heard greeting in German-speaking Switzerland.

It's used in the same way as "Greetings" in English. We hear "Grüezi" in polite encounters, such as in shops, restaurants, with clerks, front desk staff, and strangers.

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