When two consecutive vowels result in one vowel sound, it’s called a “diphthong.” Learn how to pronounce German’s most common diphthongs in this video.

In German, “S” can sometimes be pronounced as a buzzing sound, and then other times as a hissing sound. With Eylin’s help, you’ll develop an intuitive sense for when to use which sound.

There are many words in German in which "S" is followed by a consonant. They are sometimes pronounced differently than you’d expect. Eylin will show you how it works!

At the weekly market in Germany, many fruit farmers sell their harvest: apples, pears, strawberries and more. In this video, Eylin tells you about her favorite local fruits.

Learning how to pronounce "S" and "Z" in German can be tricky! Here in Part I, Eylin shows you a shortcut for pronouncing the German "Z."

Don't know how to pronounce "S" and "Z" in German? In the second part of the video, Eylin explains the pronunciation of the German “S” – when to pronounce it as a hissing sound, and when to pronounce it as a buzzing sound – with plenty of examples.

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

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

A new episode of "Think fast!" Learn names for practical household items, and get better at describing objects, too.

Eylin is passionate about studying languages! Here, she shares her experience and some of her favorite tips for making language learning fun.

The letter "R" is pronounced differently in German than it is in English and other languages, and also depending on where it appears in a German word. In the first part of the series, Eylin shows us how this works and gives plenty of examples.

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!

Need to give a presentation soon, and aren't really know how to do it? In this video, Eylin provides a few useful tips for successfully presenting a topic.

In the second part of Eylin's lesson on giving a presentation, she focuses on something even more than the topic, which is you yourself!

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