Embarking on the journey of learning a new language opens up a world of connections and exciting opportunities. For those who want to learn German, which has a long history and clear rules, you need ...

10 revealing facts about German. Get your head around tongue twisters and jokes. It's also available in German with audio. Get started with 20 audio phrases and learn how to say a range of useful ...

In order to see this content you need to have both Javascript enabled and Flash installed. Visit BBC Webwise for full instructions Stand-up comedian Henning Wehn takes over a German class and ...

It has long been considered the most troublesome character in the German alphabet. But champions of the Eszett, which resembles a bloated B with a hole, were celebrating its red-letter day after ...

Stand-up comedian Henning Wehn takes over a German class and highlights the importance of the four additional German letters in the alphabet, the ß, ä, ü and ö. Where would Düsseldorf be without its ...