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Posts by Alexis Booe

link to How Common Is Spoken German in Spain? (Answered)

How Common Is Spoken German in Spain? (Answered)

After moving to Germany as first a high school scholarship recipient and then later a post-college graduate Fulbright scholar, I spent a lot of time traveling around Europe. One thing I always...

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All About Asking ‘Do You Speak German?’ in German

According to the latest US Census, over 63 million US citizens speak a language other than English at home regularly and 45 percent of them were born in the US. It's becoming more common for native...

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link to What Is The Deal With Saying Girlfriend In German?

What Is The Deal With Saying Girlfriend In German?

Even though the US lags behind the rest of the world according to Pew Research in learning a foreign language, there are still plenty of Americans who take up another language. A common motivation...

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How To Use The Word They In The German Language

German is widely agreed to be a difficult and complex language from the native English speaker’s perspective. In fact, the great American author Mark Twain was so frustrated by his study of the...

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The German Genau – How And Why It Is Used

Although German and English share a common origin, and therefore also an extensive vocabulary, some sounds, etc.; the differences are still very apparent. These discrepancies include words that...

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About the Author

Alexis is our daughter, an accomplished language learner, an international English teacher, and a seasoned world traveler. She brings tons of experience both in learning a language to fluency as well as teaching all levels of language learners in English and German. She has won multiple scholarships, including a Fulbright Scholarship to Germany and a full scholarship to LSU. She graduated in 2021 with a BS in Biology, a minor in German, and a concentration in Secondary Education. She continues to travel and study in higher education as she pursues her passions.

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