Links

 These are fun to explore.  Start with the first one and see what German departments’ home pages around the world offer.  

http://www.germanistik.net/universitaten.htm  German departments the world over.  Advanced students: click on germanistik.net at the top of page in this link.

http://www.jcu.edu/language/german_links.htm  Web site with many links for German--good place to start browsing

http://www.vistawide.com/german/why_german.htm   Why you should learn German: 

http://www.macalester.edu/german/whygerman.html   Why learn German:  Macalester College perspective

http://www.goethe.de/ins/us/ney/pro/werbung/brochure/counselorsguidetogerman.pdf   A counselors guide/brochure--why study German

 http://www.dw-world.de/select/0,,,00.html   Deutsche Welle, German radio

http://german.about.com/library/blvideo_podcasts.htm  Video and audio podcasts in German

http://dict.leo.org/?search=Aas&searchLoc=0&relink=on&spellToler=standard&sectHdr=off&tableBorder=1&cmpType=relaxed&lang=en   dictionary

http://dict.tu-chemnitz.de/  another dictionary--good for contemporary expressions

http://gutenberg.spiegel.de/   Has many works by German authors online

http://gutenberg.spiegel.de/grimm/maerchen/0htmldir.htm   Grimm's Fairy Tales

http://de.wikiquote.org/wiki/Deutsche_Sprichw%C3%B6rter    Sprichwörter--proverbs

http://www.germantutoring.com/links.htm  Sprichwörter mit einer englischen Übersetzung

http://www.fln.vcu.edu/struwwel/struwwel.html  Web edition of Hoffmann's classic children's story incorporates the original illustrations

http://www.ingeb.org/Volksong.html  folk music

http://ingeb.org/catxm.html   Christmas songs and melodies (Weihnachtslieder)

http://derweg.org/mwbrauch/wheilidr.htm  (mehrere Weihnachtslieder)

http://www.stepintogerman.org/index.php?catID=848&navID=848&GOTO=1&timestamp=71524  current German music videos

http://www.youtube.com/results?search_type=&search_query=schwarzbraun+ist+die+haselnuss&aq=0&oq=schwarzbraun  Youtube has many German songs

 http://www.spiegel.de the German TIME magazine--use print version when bringing articles to class. Click on "drucken."

http://focus.msn.de/   FOCUS--magazine similar to der Spiegel but with typically briefer articles

 http://www.diezeit.de/     newspaper 

http://www.diewelt.de     newspaper

http://www.faz.net/s/homepage.html  newspaper

http://www.sueddeutsche.de/  newspaper

http://www.magazine-deutschland.de/ features current cultural and political events in Germany

http://userpage.chemie.fu-berlin.de/adressen/eu.html  European Union--news

 http://www.din5008.de/p0600010.htm  new German orthography--spelling rules

http://www.travlang.com/languages/german/ihgg/index.html  A German grammar 

http://class.georgiasouthern.edu/german/grammar/grammar.htm  A German grammar including many self-help exercises

http://www.tulane.edu/~germgram/lerntips.html#tip2  Another German grammar--tips on determining noun gender

German Business Letter 1  German for business

German test  German for business

Wirtschaftsdeutsch (KWW)  German for business

http://www.mscd.edu/~mdl/gerresources/Welcome.html  METRO has a good business link page and a link for search engines

http://www.mscd.edu/~mdl/gerresources/activities.htm   METRO link for business German practice activities

http://www.germany-info.org/relaunch/index.html  German Embassy

 http://www.gacc-co.org/   German American Chamber of Commence in Denver metro area. Click on "resources" for a list of Denver area German clubs and organizations

http://www.aatg.org/   for instructional materials

 http://www.continentalbook.com/  for German books

 http://www.goethe.de/deindex.htm  for study in Germany

http://www.daad.org/  for scholarships for study in Germany

http://www.studyabroad.com/forum/financial_aid.html  web portal for scholarships abroad

http://www.aifsabroad.com/css/salzburg/index.htm  for summer study at the University of Salzburg

http://www.language-learning.net/site_940_1880_2.html  and   http://www.german-courses-heidelberg.com/  for summer study in Heidelberg

http://www.uni-regensburg.de/   University of Regensburg

http://www.actilingua.com/deutsch-lernen/preise_senior50.php  Wien, Wien nur Du allein...

http://www.cepa-europe.com/cms/front_content.php?idcat=131&content=2  internships in Europe

http://www.goethe.de/lrn/prj/pba/deindex.htm  A list of German proficiency tests.  These are recognized worldwide and are keys to further schooling and even jobs abroad.  See me to if you wish to take one of these.

http://www.raileurope.com/us/  planning a train trip in Europe?  Good for special deals and passes--you pay in dollars

http://www.bahn.de/international/view/en/index.shtml   train travel in Europe--you pay in Euros but can use your credit card and print tickets on line

http://www.viamichelin.com/viamichelin/deu/dyn/controller/mapPerformPage?strLocation=Fulda&strCountry=eur&google=1  get a detailed of the city or town you will visit

http://www.howtogermany.com/storefronts/goethe.html   thinking of traveling or living in Germany--helps in an overview

http://www.goethe.de/dll/kur/deindex.htm    for distance learning--instructional materials for beginning language learners who want to learn via the web.  Click on Fernunterricht

http://www.crossmyt.com/hc/linghebr/awfgrmlg.html    Mark Twain's "The Awful German Language" is a  humorous read about German's grammatical idiosyncrasies.

 http://www.bibel-online.net/   check out some verses you already know and see if you feel a sense of recognition

http://www.verwandt.de/karten/absolut/schmidt.html  Type in a family name and view its distribution on a map of Germany

http://www.germancorner.com/   potpourri

 

 

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