What is it like celebrating Easter in Germany as a non-religious, non-german person?
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Using the Developmental Model of Intercultural Sensitivity to understand the United States
Inspiration and education can come from anywhere. Here, I felt inspired by a webinar to put my complex thoughts to print.
Erik Singer may just be a linguistic national treasure
The ins and outs of how to linguistically reproduce the sounds of native speakers is beyond me. This is why I do not and probably will not ever teach phonetics.
Under construction
Here I am, cleaning things up.
Close to home
“Right-wing extremists perpetrated two thirds of the attacks and plots in the United States in 2019 and over 90 percent between January 1 and May 8, 2020.”
Was it all just a dream?
Look who’s decided to grace us with her presence after all this time. Well, hello dear.
Do you live in an Expat bubble?
I call our home ‘The American Sector’, because it is just that – a little bubble of American culture and the English language amid an entire nation auf Deutsch!
November 11th
Geert Hofstede defines culture as ” the collective programming of the mind which distinguishes the members of one category of people from another”, these categories can include one or more of the following: a nation, a region, ethnic group, gender group, generational group, social class, profession or occupational group, a type of business, work orContinue reading “November 11th”
How to move to Germany, part 3: The First Step…
So, you want to move to Germany? There are three common ways to do this, study here, marry a German, or find a company willing to relocate you.
On regionalism
I recently mentioned how I came back from Portland with roughly 20 pounds of books.
