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Learn German anywhere with GermanPod101 on your mobile device!

Hey Listeners! Did you know that all of our lessons, lesson notes, progress tracking and premium tools are available on your smartphone or mobile device? Well, they are! With our Innovative Language 101 App, you can study German on-the-go wherever you want! Getting on the fast-track to learning German is THAT simple! Want to switch from the app to your computer and continue where you left off? You can! Our system is fully integrated! Download the App for FREE to your Android, iPhone, iPad or Kindle Fire Click here to download the App for FREE & learn German on the go! What's Inside The Innovative Language Learning 101 App: New Users – Try It Free: Start your 7-Day Free Trial! 7-Day Free Premium Trial for new users... Show more

You Got Us to 500 Million! Here’s 30% OFF & 2 New German Study Tools for You.

Hello Listener, Can you believe it? You got us to 500 million lesson downloads. To put that number in perspective, that’s 9,513 years of learning done since we started teaching in 2005. It means that you’re learning with a proven system. 500 million downloads and 10 years of experience don’t lie. So, to thank you for helping us reach this milestone, we’ve been giving you a BIG 30% OFF and two new study tools. In this month’s newsletter: Ends Friday! Click here to get 30% OFF Premium or Premium PLUS! Never Forget German Words with the Updated Word Bank New! Stay Focused, Learn 2x Faster with Lesson Transcripts 1.Ends Friday! Get 30% OFF with the 500 Million Celebration! You’ve helped us reach 500 million lesson... Show more

Get 30% OFF our Proven German Learning System. 500 Million Downloads Don’t Lie.

Hello Listener, We want to thank you. GermanPod101 has reached 500 MILLION lesson downloads – that’s HALF a BILLION since we began in 2005! You’ve downloaded and you’ve learned with us. As you can imagine, we’re celebrating this milestone. And what better way to celebrate than to reward the people who helped – members like you! At GermanPod101, you learn German with real lessons by real teachers – with 160+ hours of audio and video lessons – but now it’s even more affordable too! 500 Million Celebration: Get 30% Off ALL Premium and Premium PLUS plans! 500 Million Celebration! Get 30% OFF Premium and Premium PLUS! (Only 500 spots available for this huge discount) Premium Plan for Just $7/Month or $0.23/Day! Premium... Show more

5 Ways To Never Forget German Words with the NEW Word Bank

Hello Listener, How easy is it to forget new German words and phrases? First you learn ‘em. Two days later, you forget ‘em. Stopping to note them down takes a lot of time. You can write every word down on 100s of flashcards or in a notebook. That’s the time-consuming part of the battle. But wait! You STILL have to review them all! So here are 5 ways to never forget new German words with the Word Bank. It’s your personal, ever-growing collection of vocab. Come across a new word in a GermanPod101 lesson? Want to master specific vocab list? Save ‘em with 1 click and review ‘em in 1 spot – the Word Bank. And it’s just been updated with new features! If you’re a Premium user, be sure to check it out! If not, take advantage of... Show more

Sneak Peek: Review More German with This Feature, Badges & Your 26% OFF

6 Reasons to Learn a Language Before You Travel

There are plenty of destinations where you can get by with English, but sometimes you want to do better than just ‘get by’. Here are 6 reasons you should learn the basics of the language of your next trip destination. 1. You will be able to discover your destination better than other tourists. Getting by is one thing, but actually experiencing a trip abroad is quite another. No amount of guidebooks and online research can compensate for a basic lack of language ability. Speaking the language of your destination permits you to explore that destination beyond the regular tourist traps. Your language skills will not only allow you to dig into all the hidden gems of your destination, but they will also allow you to mingle with the... Show more

You’re Too Cool for School: Master German at 26% OFF & Get a FREE Audiobook

Hello Listener, Did you start this year out with a resolution to learn German? Haven’t found time to make it happen yet? Well, with students everywhere going back to school this month... Now’s a perfect time to renew your dream of truly learning German. Even if you’re a complete beginner. Even if you’re out of school... You can and will learn German with 160+ hours of lessons from real teachers. The Too Cool for School Sale at GermanPod101 starts today: Click here to get 26% OFF & a free Audiobook! Start speaking German from your very first lesson and get our entire German learning system at 26% OFF! That’s just $2.96/month with Basic or $7.40/month with Premium and up to $62.40 in savings. So if you upgrade now, you... Show more

NEW! Complete German Assignments, Earn NEW Badges, Level Up Your German

Hello Listener, (This is all about new achievement badges at GermanPod101. Keep reading!) Let’s say you JUST finished a German lesson. For example, an assignment like... You write a self-introduction in German You record your self-introduction via audio or video You send an image to your teacher that’s related to German ...or you complete a weekly writing task Then, you send it over. Your GermanPod101 teacher checks it. Approves it. Ding! You get a new achievement badge for your hard work. It's your mark of progress. It definitely sends a burst of German learning motivation into your brain! What does this mean? It’s proof that your German is improving, as confirmed by a real German teacher. Real proof that you’re... Show more

3 Consistent Ways You’ll Learn German Fast: All New Lessons, Word Lists & 29% OFF!

Hi there Listener, When you’re learning German and want real progress...look for the consistent method. One that’s non-stop and keeps you going. What’s a good one? GermanPod101 Lessons – free audio and video lessons, every week. In fact, a new season of lessons has started this month that you can grab. Anything else? Vocab lists, where you learn new words and phrases all the time. And don’t forget that our 29% OFF Summer of German Sale ends Friday! In this month’s newsletter... Sale Ends Friday! Click Here to Get 29% OFF Basic or Premium! A New Season Has Started: New, Free, Weekly German Lessons Free Feature Alert: Speak More German With Word & Phrase Lists 1. Summer of German Sale ends Friday! Get a HOT 29% OFF! ... Show more

Your Summer of German Starts Now! Get 29% OFF Lessons from German Teachers

Hello Listener, The Summer of German is in full swing at GermanPod101. That means we’re helping thousands of people like you to learn German this summer! Yes, we are helping to make your dream of learning German easier and more affordable with a LIMITED TIME 29% OFF Basic and Premium. Up to $69.60 in savings! Click here to get a BIG 29% OFF! Ready to learn German? During our Summer of German Sale, you gain full access to our ENTIRE learning system – 160+ hours of German audio and video lessons from real German teachers, exclusive apps, plus loads of additional study tools and resources for just... $7.10/Month for Full Access to Our Premium Plan $2.84/Month for Full Access to Our Basic Plan But you might be wondering:... Show more