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This is true ... .... which is why the English find Löwenbräu so impossible to say I agree with soistes: to learn German properly you should avoid people who speak English and discourage those who do. I'd spent two years studying German for one night a week at night school. But I learned far...

Simply not true. Lots of young people do and they will in tourist places but there are large numbers who don't speak any. I had a few German friends who spoke English and occasionally went to stay with friends of theirs: not a single one of them spoke English. Not even educated Germans are...

German is much easier to pronounce than French, that's the good news. There's a tortuous grammar, that's the bad. If you've done Latin and are used to accustives, datives and genitives, it's a lot easier. I started from scratch in 1983 and through a mixture of evening classes, a residential...