{"id":778,"date":"2018-09-20T14:32:19","date_gmt":"2018-09-20T21:32:19","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.reed.edu\/langlabbies\/?p=778"},"modified":"2018-09-20T14:32:31","modified_gmt":"2018-09-20T21:32:31","slug":"german-net","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.reed.edu\/langlabbies\/2018\/09\/20\/german-net\/","title":{"rendered":"German.net"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"color: #000000\">German.net is a language-learning website with numerous exercises. Levels range from approximately A1 (beginner) to B2 (advanced). This could be a very helpful tool for those looking to brush up on German skills or trying to advance their language.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000\">German.net has a number of grammatical exercises, including ones on verb tenses, case and declension, nouns, adjective endings, prepositions, and the passive voice. These exercises are neatly categorised and are easy to find on the website.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000\">These textbook-like exercises require the user to fill in missing information, and the solutions give the correct answer.\u00a0<a style=\"color: #000000\" href=\"https:\/\/blogs.reed.edu\/langlabbies\/files\/2018\/09\/Screen-Shot-2018-09-12-at-6.28.20-PM.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-779 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.reed.edu\/langlabbies\/files\/2018\/09\/Screen-Shot-2018-09-12-at-6.28.20-PM-300x143.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"143\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.reed.edu\/langlabbies\/files\/2018\/09\/Screen-Shot-2018-09-12-at-6.28.20-PM-300x143.png 300w, https:\/\/blogs.reed.edu\/langlabbies\/files\/2018\/09\/Screen-Shot-2018-09-12-at-6.28.20-PM.png 499w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000\">It also has &#8220;vocabulary builder,&#8221; which quizzes the user on words which grow progressively more difficult.\u00a0<a style=\"color: #000000\" href=\"https:\/\/blogs.reed.edu\/langlabbies\/files\/2018\/09\/Screen-Shot-2018-09-12-at-6.29.09-PM.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-780 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.reed.edu\/langlabbies\/files\/2018\/09\/Screen-Shot-2018-09-12-at-6.29.09-PM-300x127.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"127\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.reed.edu\/langlabbies\/files\/2018\/09\/Screen-Shot-2018-09-12-at-6.29.09-PM-300x127.png 300w, https:\/\/blogs.reed.edu\/langlabbies\/files\/2018\/09\/Screen-Shot-2018-09-12-at-6.29.09-PM-500x212.png 500w, https:\/\/blogs.reed.edu\/langlabbies\/files\/2018\/09\/Screen-Shot-2018-09-12-at-6.29.09-PM.png 657w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000\">Perhaps most unique to German.net, and also most useful, is the &#8220;reading&#8221; tool, which presents short texts and then quizzes the user on the content.\u00a0<a style=\"color: #000000\" href=\"https:\/\/blogs.reed.edu\/langlabbies\/files\/2018\/09\/Screen-Shot-2018-09-12-at-6.44.38-PM.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-781 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.reed.edu\/langlabbies\/files\/2018\/09\/Screen-Shot-2018-09-12-at-6.44.38-PM-300x277.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"277\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.reed.edu\/langlabbies\/files\/2018\/09\/Screen-Shot-2018-09-12-at-6.44.38-PM-300x277.png 300w, https:\/\/blogs.reed.edu\/langlabbies\/files\/2018\/09\/Screen-Shot-2018-09-12-at-6.44.38-PM-325x300.png 325w, https:\/\/blogs.reed.edu\/langlabbies\/files\/2018\/09\/Screen-Shot-2018-09-12-at-6.44.38-PM.png 691w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000\">German.net also features a verb conjugation tool, which is especially useful when reviewing for a test or trying to learn more irregular conjugations.\u00a0<a style=\"color: #000000\" href=\"https:\/\/blogs.reed.edu\/langlabbies\/files\/2018\/09\/Screen-Shot-2018-09-12-at-6.50.03-PM.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-782 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.reed.edu\/langlabbies\/files\/2018\/09\/Screen-Shot-2018-09-12-at-6.50.03-PM-300x300.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.reed.edu\/langlabbies\/files\/2018\/09\/Screen-Shot-2018-09-12-at-6.50.03-PM-300x300.png 300w, https:\/\/blogs.reed.edu\/langlabbies\/files\/2018\/09\/Screen-Shot-2018-09-12-at-6.50.03-PM-150x150.png 150w, https:\/\/blogs.reed.edu\/langlabbies\/files\/2018\/09\/Screen-Shot-2018-09-12-at-6.50.03-PM.png 355w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>German.net is a language-learning website with numerous exercises. Levels range from approximately A1 (beginner) to B2 (advanced). This could be a very helpful tool for those looking to brush up on German skills or trying to advance their language.\u00a0 German.net has a number of grammatical exercises, including ones on verb tenses, case and declension, nouns, &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.reed.edu\/langlabbies\/2018\/09\/20\/german-net\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;German.net&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1721,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[93,94,70,95],"tags":[116,117,118,119],"class_list":["post-778","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-all-levels","category-beginner","category-german","category-intermediate","tag-exercises","tag-german","tag-grammar","tag-vocabulary"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.reed.edu\/langlabbies\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/778","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.reed.edu\/langlabbies\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.reed.edu\/langlabbies\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.reed.edu\/langlabbies\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1721"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.reed.edu\/langlabbies\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=778"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.reed.edu\/langlabbies\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/778\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":796,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.reed.edu\/langlabbies\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/778\/revisions\/796"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.reed.edu\/langlabbies\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=778"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.reed.edu\/langlabbies\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=778"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.reed.edu\/langlabbies\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=778"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}