Why learn German?. German is spoken by 120 million people in Europe as their mother tongue. That’s a quarter of all Europeans!

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Why learn German?

German is spoken by 120 million people in Europe as their mother tongue. That’s a quarter of all Europeans!

German is the second most commonly used language on the Internet.

German is the second most important language for scientists. 40% of American scientists tell their students to learn German!

18% of all books worldwide are published in German!

Are you musical? Do you play an instrument? Then you must have heard of these … they all wrote their music in German! Mozart Händel Schubert Bach Brahms Beethoven Schumann

Think about jobs! Germany is the biggest economy in Europe and the third largest in the world. British companies are desperately looking for people who can speak German.

German is easier than you think! Can you match up the English and German words? mouseHaus ballApfel appleKatze schoolMaus catBall houseSchule

Learning German is fun! ….find out for yourself.