German Language Learning Links
(Note: All links open a new window)Search Engines
http://de.yahoo.com/http://web.de/
http://www.google.de/
http://www.altavista.de
http://www.excite.de/
http://www.abacho.de/
German search engines, which will enable you to search subject matter in the German language in all categories.
Language Learning Sites
Sites in English
http://www.german.about.comAn incredibly comprehensive site for German tutors and learners. Has links to a range of useful information on German and the German language. Includes German for beginners, dictionaries and vocabulary databases and help with grammar. Includes listening activities.
http://www.bbc.co.uk/education/languages/german/
Useful website for those interested in the German language. Includes a short on-line assessment of level, suggestions of which resources would be useful, an on-line course for beginners and links to the Deutsch Plus series. Includes listening activities and video clips. More suitable for lower levels.
http://www.germanfortravellers.com/learn/index.html
Useful vocabulary lists and grammatical exercises to aid with basic German skills. Includes text only exercises, exercises with pictures and/or audio support, crossword puzzles etc.
http://www.uncg.edu/~lixlpurc/NetzSpiegel/Netzspiegel.html
This page has a range of exercises designed to supplement the usual course book topics. For each subject area there are activities to complete using the Internet. Will save you a bit of research.
http://www.uncg.edu/~lixlpurc/publications/NetzUeb.html
Extensive list of German Internet exercises and useful links.
http://www.uncg.edu/~lixlpurc/german.html
German internet trails. This is a whole host of web links to help you find German material on the web. Divided into subject areas such as language and civilization, art, economics etc. There are also links to specific activity sites and radio stations.
http://www.cortland.edu/flteach/flteach-res.html#german
Another list of links to range of German websites. Has been researched carefully and the links are good.
http://www.mml.cam.ac.uk/call/links/german.html
List of German resources on the Internet put together by the University of Cambridge. Includes maps, search engines, news groups, learning materials, on-line dictionaries, TV and audio links etc.
http://www.sussex.ac.uk/langc/german.html
List of German Internet resources put together by the University of Sussex.
Sites in German
http://www.goethe.de/dll/mat/deindex.htmThis webpage produced by the Goethe Institute provides a useful source of teaching material in German. It includes items such as newspaper articles with supplementary exercises on a range of subjects, useful links for language learning and help for teachers.
http://www.wirtschaftsdeutsch.de/
Website offering a comprehensive range of activities and teaching material for business German. Includes German for use on the telephone and a database of business related articles, some with exercises and activities.
http://www.deutschonline.de/Deutsch/index.html
Quirky website for German learners and teachers. In addition to useful supplementary information on German grammar, there are interesting articles in German on items such as typical German phrases and their origin, the history of German literature and Goethe.
http://www.deutsch-als-fremdsprache.de/
A very useful resource for teachers, this page allows you to key in an area of interest, eg: modal verbs, and you will receive a list of exercises on the web. All in German.
Help with specifics
http://www.travlang.com/languages/german/ihgg/An internet handbook of German grammar. Suitable for more advanced learners as uses grammatical terminology and assumes some knowledge of the language.
http://www.yourdictionary.com/grammars2.html#german
Comprehensive list of links to on-line German grammatical activities.
http://www.germanfortravellers.com/learn/index.html
Very useful site for picking up grammatical explanations and a range of activities and puzzles on different topics. There are also audio and video clips and a basic on-line course. Great links section as well.