Tag: New Language

• Say What?

  

  Can you believe that we’re days away from our four-month anniversary of moving? I certainly can’t. In some ways, it seems we’ve been here forever. In others, it’s like we arrived yesterday. This strange limbo also hit while we lived in Germany, so I’m expecting it to last a while. Today, I want to talk about […]

  Yolandie Horak

  29th January 2018

  Immigration

  Canada, Changes, Growth, Immigration, Language, Living Abroad, Maple Mondays, New Home, New Language, South African Abroad, Toronto

• Learning German

  

  I’ve mentioned many times in my recent posts that I’m being tutored in German now. Everybody wants to know how that’s going. Well, it’s crawling. I can speak rudimentary German and I can understand the basics, as long as the speaker speaks slowly. Learning any new language is difficult, especially as one gets older. Ha. […]

  Yolandie Horak

  5th October 2016

  Immigration

  Afrikaans, Challenges, German, Germany, Learning Something New, Living Abroad, New Language, Personal, The German Chronicles