Routine and levels

It is for English-speaking learners who want a routine they can keep. The entries give times, examples and checklists, and they say plainly where an estimate is only an estimate.

Read the entries in order if you are new, or start with the question that matters to you.

Entries in this topic

• Should I use German or English subtitles? — Use the captions that help you follow the scene without losing attention to the German audio. German captions connect sound and spelling; an English translation can help you recover meaning when the scene is otherwise too difficult.
• What is a practical daily German listening routine? — Choose a short German video you can mostly follow and give it your full attention. Revisit one useful line and stop while the routine still fits your day.