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Top 12 German sayings
LANGUAGE AND CULTURE

Top 12 German sayings

Top mistakes Austrians make in English
LANGUAGE AND CULTURE

Top mistakes Austrians make in English

A recent report ranked Austrians seventh in the world when it comes to speaking English as a foreign language, but that doesn't mean they don't still make mistakes. Here are The Local's top ten mistakes that Austrians make in English.

Austria improves in English language skills
EDUCATION

Austria improves in English language skills

Ten noises that sound very different in German
LANGUAGE AND CULTURE

Ten noises that sound very different in German

EDUCATION

Test your skills with the odd word out quiz

Test your skills with the odd word out quiz
LANGUAGE AND CULTURE

The best words in Austrian German

The best words in Austrian German
LANGUAGE AND CULTURE

‘I du not Sie the point of the German you’

‘I du not Sie the point of the German you’
One in four EU school pupils learn German
EDUCATION

One in four EU school pupils learn German

Learning German – the top 12 embarrassing beginner’s mistakes
LANGUAGE AND CULTURE

Learning German – the top 12 embarrassing beginner’s mistakes

How to insult someone in Austria
LANGUAGE AND CULTURE

How to insult someone in Austria