The main words for describing what isn’t in German are nein, kein-, and nicht. But which of these words do you use and where? Nein […] Read More
Author: Jennifer Freeman
Jennifer Freeman has long sought a better way of life for herself and others. Especially interested in reducing the problems all people face, she has looked into various ways people have tried to make that happen.
She has now accumulated a lot of knowledge into the human condition, and has started this blog in an attempt to share that with others.
Millions of people the world over suffer the ill effects of long winter nights and short days. Cabin fever, also known as the winter blues […] Read More
This delightful nonfiction book expounds on the history of this central European country, from pre-Roman Empire times to 2017 and the AfD. Although crammed with […] Read More
The change of seasons As I’m sitting here, typing away on my computer keyboard, it’s now the waning days of summer and I’m starting to […] Read More
There are a number of German words related to motion, direction, and location. Here are some of the more common ones, gathered together (with a […] Read More
As I was growing up, my parents wanted me to give them a list of things I wanted for Christmas. I put the usual toys […] Read More
So far, Jennie’s German Language Classroom for English Speakers has only discussed verbs in the present tense. This article introduces the Vergangenheit or past tenses. […] Read More
For nearly 100 years, we’ve been warned about the dangers of a high-fat diet. The quest to remove fat from our food has been championed […] Read More
What is evil, and why does it exist? We all have a natural sense of who are the good people and the bad people in […] Read More
