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Dec 2024
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Lesson 3: Do Articles Change the Way We ...

News in Slow German
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One of the most noteworthy things about learning German is one particular aspect: the many different words we have for the article the.

You may find this mind-blowing, frustrating, or even entertaining. Maybe all three! You will likely decide what you think of this by the end of this lesson.

Because this is early in the German learning process, remember too, that learning this takes time and loads of repetition. No one learns this the first time they read it.

Make sure to review the transcript, study the lesson and do the quizzes: www.newsinslowgerman.com/series/guts/3/transcript

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