Why you’ve got to speak German to get by in Germany

Whether at work or in everyday life, Germans usually speak German. Visitors are often surprised to find out that officials at public institutions, transport companies and other services can't speak English.

In my article on I am Expat I am explaining how important it is for expats to learn German as Germans generally prefer to communicate in their national language in all spheres of life.

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Simply contact me via phone or email and let me know how I can assist you. I’ll be happy to hear from you!

I primarily offer my services in the Rhine-Erft district and in the Cologne area.

Kerstin Brandes
Broichweg 18
50171 Kerpen

02237 929 47 46
0175 508 22 33
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What clients say

Liebe Kerstin, für mich war das Coaching sehr hilfreich und mir sind gerade im Nachgang einige Dinge noch bewusster geworden. Insofern war es für mich ein voller Erfolg!
It was the first course I really thought useful for my career.
It was really practical. I think that I can use everything I discovered that day.
What I liked about the workshop were lots of opportunities to practice and a very friendly and encouraging atmosphere.
Nochmals vielen Dank für das Bewerbercoaching bei Ihnen. Ich konnte sehr viel mitnehmen.

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