Making German easier with “-chen” endings, a PhD as a job, and Germans take long to say goodbye (Jeanette from the USA)
2021-12-15 42 min Shaun Behrens
Description & Show Notes
Jeanette from the USA moved to Germany to continue her studies, and ended up in a PhD program in Aachen. She discusses her experiences making friends while studying, learning German, and her life as a PhD student in Germany.
The children's book author Jeanette mentioned in her discussion: Janosch
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