Learn more about North Rhine-Westphalia, the most populous state in Germany! Find out about the major cities (including Cologne, which is not the capital!), the regional history, and some of the attractions that draw in visitors.

Talking on the phone in a foreign language is always particularly intimidating. Luckily, Eylin is here to guide you through it with some helpful phrases.

Talking on the phone in a foreign language is often much more challenging than speaking with someone in person. In this video, Eylin provides lots of useful phrases, as well as encouragement!

This guessing game will test your German as well as your reasoning and problem-solving abilities! Enjoy!

Serenity, gratitude, and jealousy? In Part II, Eylin introduces even more complex emotions.

Today, Cettina and Sabine are cooking a traditional “Wedding Soup," a dish that is typical of Lower Saxony. It's very hearty and perfect for wintertime!

It can be hard to express your emotions in a foreign language. Start here by learning some key vocabulary with Eylin!

And here comes the preterite, or simple past tense, of "haben" ("to have") and "sein" ("to be")! Eylin introduces us to the conjugations and shows how to use them, with plenty of examples.

Eylin introduces us to two common and important verbs in the German language: "haben" (to have) and "sein" (to be). Part 1 is dedicated to their function as "full verbs."

Eylin tells us all about German’s modal verbs — and highlights exceptions to the rules.

Eylin cooks a hearty autumn dish for us that is especially popular in northern Germany: pears with beans and pork belly. Enjoy watching – and feasting!

This episode of “Think Fast" is about animals, a famous painting, and a country in the Southern Hemisphere, among others!

Test your basic vocabulary – and add even more new words – with Part 2 of the "Denk schnell!" (Think Fast!) quiz.

And now Eylin introduces the other German "R": namely, the one produced in the throat. Here, she presents some tips for mastering this tricky sound. Enjoy!

Round out your knowledge of Germany’s federal states (Bundesländer) with this video on Lower Saxony. Find out where it is, how it got its name, and what kinds of natural wonders can be found there.