Growing interest in China for the German language test 12/10/2006 Campus Germany
The ‘German as a Foreign Language’ Test (TestDaF) is experiencing heightened popularity in China. This test is increasingly being chosen as the test of choice for partnership and exchange programmes between German and Chinese universities.
Ombudsman calls for boost in EU German usage Euro Observer
11.12.2006 - 17:44 CET | By Teresa Küchler EUOBSERVER/BRUSSELS - The European Ombudsman has turned to MEPs in Brussels to seek support for a request that German be considered as a language choice on EU presidency websites, while accusing EU member states of "maladministration" for dismissing such a request.
Language lessons for all primary pupils Guardian Unlimited
Languages such as French, German and Spanish should be taught compulsorily in primary schools and made more interesting at secondary level, Lord Dearing is expected to say in his interim report on language teaching, to be published this week.
Radiation trace found in German building AP via Yahoo! News
Traces of the rare radioactive substance polonium-210 were found at a German apartment visited by a contact of fatally poisoned ex-spy Alexander Litvinenko — before the two men met in London, authorities said Sunday.
MEPs back call for EU language change EU Politix
The leaders of the parliament’s two biggest political groups are backing calls for German to be used on all future EU presidency websites.
Language barrier blocks British graduates Guardian Unlimited
British graduates are missing out on top business jobs because of their lack of language skills, an academic has warned ahead of a review of the government's foreign languages policy.
Language barrier blocks British graduates Guardian Unlimited
British graduates are missing out on top business jobs because of their lack of language skills, an academic warns.
Review: `Good German' offers dour drama AP via Yahoo! News
Sometimes, Steven Soderbergh's experiments lead to something brilliant, such as the gritty, sprawling ensemble saga "Traffic," which earned him the best-director Academy Award.
German boy band Tokio Hotel checks in for success AFP via Yahoo! News
Armed with angst and black eyeliner, a boy band from the former East Germany whose lead singer is too young to vote has stormed up the charts to become the country's biggest music export since the Berlin Wall fell.
Return of compulsory French and German lessons set to be rejected Independent
A report on the future of language-teaching in Britain's schools is to rule out a return to compulsory lessons for all pupils up to 16.

E. L. Easton - Languages - German
Did German almost became the official language of the U.S.? www-lib.iupui.edu History of German Language German Language Helmut Richter
BBC - Languages - Learn German
Learn German with the BBC. Have a taster with our games or start up with our beginners' courses. A historical and geographical profile of the language
"The Awful German Language" by Mark Twain
By Mark Twain. A satirical explanation of the difficulty of the language.
German Language Resources
A collection of resources for students and teachers of German.
AP: German Language
German Language. Download the Course Description (.pdf/1.82 MB). Complete course and exam information is available in the Course Description.
German Language News and Magazines: Foreign Language News and
Perlentaucher: Literatur im Internet: Cultural magazine pointing to book reviews in major German-language newspapers. Die Presse.com: News from Austria.
German Language Course
Comprehensive, focusing especially on nouns and verbs.
German Studies Web: German-Language Newspapers and Other News Sources
A comprehensive and well-organized listing of German-language news sources (from Exeter University). Innsbrucker Zeitungsarchiv Database of book reviews.
German Language Lab - Audio - Listen to German
German audio for listening practice. An online language lab with exercises and more. Part of German for Beginners.
German - Wikibooks, collection of open-content textbooks
:media:German.pdf · German/Print version Description, A guide to the German language Retrieved from "http://en.wikibooks.org/wiki/German" german+language: learn german language , german language schools , learn german language , german language schools , german+language