Practical tips on writing in German to better learn the language

We write to get better at German because it gives our brain enough time to become comfortable with the new patterns of language we need to speak properly. Reading is also good, but writing is more active and therefore more useful. Doing grammar exercises is pointless without doing something with the information — like writing. Unstructured speaking is likely to be short and episodic and therefore if you are at a particular level, you will stay there. That’s why we write — in preparation for telling our stories i.e. speaking well. Here are some tips: Write a story about a trip that you have made where something went wrong. Preferably it will have a beginning, a middle and an end. First you set the scene, then you introduce some conflict and in the end the conflict is somehow resolved. <a href="https://medium.com/language-gym-berlin/practical-tips-on-writing-in-german-to-better-learn-the-language-ff0f80ee251e">Read More</a>