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Discussing democracy and human rights – Grammar: Formal passive structures

Learning German: Unpacking the Passive Voice in Politics Berlin – Week 3 of trying to navigate this amazing, chaotic city, and let me tell you, German is hard. I’m finally starting to understand a little more, and it’s not just “Bitte” and “Danke,” although those are definitely essential! Today, I’m tackling something a little more…
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The ‘Grundgesetz’ (German Constitution)

Decoding Deutschland: My Journey Through the Grundgesetz Okay, so here I am, six months in Berlin, and honestly, I’m still feeling like I’m wading through a wonderfully complex puzzle. It’s not just learning German – though that’s a monumental task in itself! – it’s understanding this country, and a big part of that is understanding…
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Politics and society – Passive voice and formal language

Navigating German Politics and Society: A Newcomer’s Perspective Moving to Berlin felt like stepping onto another planet, and frankly, it’s been a fascinating, sometimes frustrating, exercise in understanding not just a new language, but a completely different way of thinking about, well, everything. I’d always been interested in politics, but it was mostly academic –…
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