Stronger Together. Smarter Learning. Better German.

Join the Better German Community Hive, a dedicated German-learning platform where English-speaking professionals working with Germans achieve career success and personal growth.

The Purpose of the Better German Community Hive

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Outstanding Communication Skills

Our central goal is to help English-speaking professionals working with Germans develop outstanding communication skills through 1:1 communication and German language coaching, special courses, access to a large and carefully curated German language resource library, and so much more.

How do we do that? What do I get inside?

Dedicated 24/7 Forum


If you are an English-speaking professional working with German colleagues and are keen to improve your communication and German language skills, then the supportive Better German Community Hive is the perfect place for you.

Connect and interact with like-minded professionals any time of the day, ask and answer questions, share experiences and stay motivated.

Better German's Signature Self-study Course

Mastering the core concepts and patterns of the German language helps you understand your German colleagues’ logic, perspective and reasoning, so you can adapt your communication style with confidence.

Over 20 years of teaching experience have been distilled into our concise self-study course, which is streamlined to concentrate on the most essential elements of the German language which you really MUST know.

Follow structured, educationally sound learning paths which ensure you spend your time learning what’s most important.

Our flexible 10-week online TOP 10 German Grammar Masterclass has over 5h of video tutorials, over 100 lectures, and plenty of diagrams, worksheets and exercises for you to learn with as self-study.

Curated Resource Library

Benefit from my 20 years of experience in teaching German and access our resource library to support your self-directed learning. Handpicked, high-quality learning resources for any level, from A1-C2, with pre-recorded tutorials to make sure you get the most out of these resources.

Weekly Challenges

Stay motivated with stimulating, varied and bite-sized tasks every week, differentiated by language level, about the German culture, music, art, food, and much more, which make learning insightful and fun.

Dedicated Community

Our Community Hive has been created especially for English-speaking professionals working with Germans. Becoming an active member of this community makes learning German engaging and fun - we have a laugh together and always stay professional and kind.

Better German Mobile App

Access the full features of the Hive, wherever you are, using our dedicated mobile app, available exclusively to our BG Community Hive members.

1:1 Coaching Sessions

As a member of the Better German Community Hive, you can truly enjoy the best of both worlds - all the benefits of being in the Hive PLUS personalised 1:1 coaching sessions, tailored to just YOU and your learning goals. We can focus on developing your German language skills, your communication skills, or both!

Who This Community Is For:

English-speaking professionals who work with Germans and who are interested in continual improvement and personal growth.


⇝ You are looking for inspiration and support to improve your German language and communication skills as a long-term pursuit

⇝ You value the power of good communication and human relationships

⇝ You are positive and interested in personal growth

⇝ You enjoy learning at your own pace, but appreciate regular support

⇝ You are looking for personalised 1:1 coaching sessions for faster progress

5 Common Cases:

1) Have tried learning German all by myself before and got confused/overwhelmed/stuck and still can't speak!

2) Joining a German class is not the right format for me, so this flexible 1:1 approach with community learning platform is a better way to level up my German language and communication skills.


3) I work with Germans and it is important to me that I understand them well and that my messages land as intended - in English and in German.

4) I would like to get to know other like-minded English-speaking professionals working with Germans who are succeeding and add my contribution to the community where I can.

5) I'm interested in improving my communication skills and learning German with high-quality resources, the support of a friendly, professional community and 1:1 coaching sessions with a qualified, experienced teacher - at a pace that is sustainable for ME.

FAQs

Why learn German with Better German?

4 reasons:

A. 24/7 learning platform with the opportunity to ask all your questions

B. 1:1 personalised, focussed attention on improving your German language and communication skills

C. Never run out of ideas of how and what to learn next - keep progressing!

D. Real humans! Community is awesome and it's fun!

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What exactly am I getting on the Better German learning platform?

The purpose of our learning platform is help you continually improve your German language and communication skills.

- A 24/7 forum to have all your questions answered

- Weekly challenges

- Support in the community

- Access to high quality courses, a resource library, online vocab sets and more

- qualified help and support from me, Birte

- 1:1 coaching sessions focussing on your German language and communication skills

And having fun along the way!!!

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Do you help with German grammar and pronunciation?

Definitely!

You will have access to our signature 10-week TOP 10 Essential German Grammar Masterclass as flexible self-study. You will also benefit from your 1:1 coaching sessions where you can ask your questions and get practising! The focus of your 1:1 sessions will always be to get your SPEAKING German and applying what you have learnt.

You will receive regular feedback, not just on your use of grammar, vocabulary and fluency, but also on your pronunciation and communication style.

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How do I cancel my monthly subscription?

You can cancel at any time, on your own, just like any subscription.

Right at sign up you'll have a link to a page where you can manage your subscription.

You can also cancel your subscription in your profile settings from within the Better German learning platform.

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