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.

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!

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.

Are you interested in astrology? In these three videos, Eylin explains a few basic concepts. This first part deals with the significance of the different planets.

The second part of this series addresses the meanings of each of the signs of the zodiac. Eylin explains which principles they embody with a few key expressions.

In this third part on the basics of astrology, Eylin tells us more about the houses and their significance.

Let’s talk about love. How do you express your affection for someone in German? There are many ways! Here, Eylin tells us which expression is right for which situation.

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

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

The future tense may actually be one of the easiest tenses to build in German. In this video, Eylin explains how it works.

Eylin gives a summary of the planets in our solar system, and how the Earth's movement creates what we perceive as days and years.

Do you love gemstones and minerals? Then check out this video, where Eylin gives you fascinating info about all kinds of semi-precious stones.

In Part 2, you'll get to know more gemstones and learn about their origin and uses, as well as the properties that are attributed to some of them.

Do you like to write, but aren't always sure what you should write about? If so, creative writing may very well be the thing for you!

Eylin compares writing to exercising a muscle — it gets easier the more you do it. See what other tips she has for developing a productive writing habit.