8 simple reasons why learning German is really worth your while
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Many people arrive in Germany without speaking a word of the language. While some put months of their lives into mastering the language, others choose not to. The reasons are manifold: family life, jobs or just the sheer omnipresence of English can hold us back. But there are really good reasons to enlist in a Deutschkurs, as we set out below.