{"id":862,"date":"2019-03-14T13:24:27","date_gmt":"2019-03-14T20:24:27","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.reed.edu\/langlabbies\/?p=862"},"modified":"2023-12-06T17:45:09","modified_gmt":"2023-12-07T01:45:09","slug":"deutsche-welle-app","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.reed.edu\/langlabbies\/2019\/03\/14\/deutsche-welle-app\/","title":{"rendered":"Deutsche Welle App"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Deutsche Welle App is an excellent place to start if you&#8217;re looking for a German grammar review, or to improve your German skills on the go.<\/p>\n<p>Start with an &#8220;Einstufungstest&#8221; (placement test) to figure out which level you&#8217;re in. Deutsche Welle features A1, A2, and B1 exercises, that is, from beginner to intermediate. Each placement test features 30 questions.\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.reed.edu\/langlabbies\/files\/2018\/12\/IMG_2575.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-866 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.reed.edu\/langlabbies\/files\/2018\/12\/IMG_2575-169x300.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"169\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.reed.edu\/langlabbies\/files\/2018\/12\/IMG_2575-169x300.png 169w, https:\/\/blogs.reed.edu\/langlabbies\/files\/2018\/12\/IMG_2575-577x1024.png 577w, https:\/\/blogs.reed.edu\/langlabbies\/files\/2018\/12\/IMG_2575.png 640w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 169px) 100vw, 169px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>The &#8220;\u00dcbungen&#8221; (exercises) in the placement test can also be found in the &#8220;Alle Kurse&#8221; (all courses) section. These are divided into levels, beginner through intermediate, and contain exercises focusing on grammatical concepts.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.reed.edu\/langlabbies\/files\/2018\/12\/IMG_2577.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-865 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.reed.edu\/langlabbies\/files\/2018\/12\/IMG_2577-169x300.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"169\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.reed.edu\/langlabbies\/files\/2018\/12\/IMG_2577-169x300.png 169w, https:\/\/blogs.reed.edu\/langlabbies\/files\/2018\/12\/IMG_2577-577x1024.png 577w, https:\/\/blogs.reed.edu\/langlabbies\/files\/2018\/12\/IMG_2577.png 640w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 169px) 100vw, 169px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>The Deutsche Welle App also features an overview of grammar, including verbs, adjective endings, and cases. These short summaries are similar to what you&#8217;d find in a German 100 or 200-level textbook, and are divided into bite-sized pieces.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.reed.edu\/langlabbies\/files\/2018\/12\/IMG_2574-1.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-868 size-medium\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.reed.edu\/langlabbies\/files\/2018\/12\/IMG_2574-1-169x300.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"169\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.reed.edu\/langlabbies\/files\/2018\/12\/IMG_2574-1-169x300.png 169w, https:\/\/blogs.reed.edu\/langlabbies\/files\/2018\/12\/IMG_2574-1-577x1024.png 577w, https:\/\/blogs.reed.edu\/langlabbies\/files\/2018\/12\/IMG_2574-1.png 640w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 169px) 100vw, 169px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>The grammar review section (Grammatik\u00fcbersicht) gives clear, short descriptions of the grammatical concepts. Although they aren&#8217;t as thorough as college textbooks, they are useful for reviewing.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.reed.edu\/langlabbies\/files\/2018\/12\/IMG_2576-1.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-867 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.reed.edu\/langlabbies\/files\/2018\/12\/IMG_2576-1-169x300.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"169\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.reed.edu\/langlabbies\/files\/2018\/12\/IMG_2576-1-169x300.png 169w, https:\/\/blogs.reed.edu\/langlabbies\/files\/2018\/12\/IMG_2576-1-577x1024.png 577w, https:\/\/blogs.reed.edu\/langlabbies\/files\/2018\/12\/IMG_2576-1.png 640w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 169px) 100vw, 169px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Have fun learning!<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Deutsche Welle App is an excellent place to start if you&#8217;re looking for a German grammar review, or to improve your German skills on the go. Start with an &#8220;Einstufungstest&#8221; (placement test) to figure out which level you&#8217;re in. Deutsche Welle features A1, A2, and B1 exercises, that is, from beginner to intermediate. 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