USAFA Library Guides: Foreign Languages and Literature: German

Introduction

Featured on the Home tab, Mango Languages is the library's premier language learning resource. Mango offers a full course in German. Register for an account and access Mango from any location!

Language Learning Resources

BBC Languages: German
A guide to the German language, learning resources and useful links
Deutsch Lernen
German lessons in video, audio and print formats from Deutsche Welle, Germany's international broadcaster
Easy German - Learning German from the Streets
Get to know Germany and the German language through videos, exercises, YouTube and more
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Don't forget to watch their street interviews on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/easygerman
German Language: All about the German Language
German language resources for pronunciation, grammar, and vocabulary
The German Professor
German language and culture, grammar guide, quizzes and more
Goethe Institut
Resources to learn the German language and to find current information on German culture
Resources for German Students and Teachers (University of Michigan)
Loads of great language learning resources including an interactive grammar tutor
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Startseite: Kursseiten, German on the Web, Interactive German Grammar, Vokabeln, Sprechen, Schreiben, Hören, Lesen and Quick/Fun Links

Additional Language Resources and Tools

Canoo.net
Learn more about German grammar and word construction
Forvo
German pronunciation dictionary [Deutsch]
German Conjugation Tables
Conjugate forms for German verbs
German Verb Conjugation (Verbix)
Conjugate a German verb using the infinitive plus other online verb tools

Useful Websites

DAAD: Deutscher Akademischer Austauschdienst
Information on study and research in Germany from the German Academic Exchange Service
Deutsche Digitale Bibliothek
Access to Germany's cultural and scientific collections, searchable in Deutsch or English
Deutschland.de
Multilingual site offers access to topics that are important to young people in Germany
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Six main sections: politics, life, knowledge, business, culture, environment. There is also a dossier section that features travel and tourism in Germany among other things.
Germanlit.org
Search links to find short introductions to famous German authors and literary works
Studying in Germany
Find lots of useful information about studying and living in Germany

Cultural Information

Europa World Plus
Select Western Europe to find country profiles for Germany, Austria, Switzerland and Liechtenstein
Global Road Warrior
Use map or list to select a German speaking country for cultural information

German Dictionaries

Dict.cc
Deutsch-Englisch-Wörterbuch
Leo Dictionary
Linguee
Contextual translations
Oxford Dictionaries
Bilingual online dictionary
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Use English-German and German-English bilingual dictionary features to find the meanings or translations of words, phrases and expressions. There is also the option of listening to the pronunciation of a word. A grammar feature is available to help improve understanding and writing skills.
Reverso Dictionary
Dictionary with context

News & Media

ARD
TV & radio broadcasts
Berlinger Morgenpost
Newspaper from Berlin
Frankfurter Allgemeine
Newspaper - Frankfurt
Spiegel Online
Der Spiegel & Spiegel TV
ZDF
German public TV