Articles Tagged: bilingual

Achtung Baby: It's goodbye from me and it's goodbye from her

By Suze Nowak, Jan 23, 2012

As a relatively inexperienced and amateur writer, I was elated to be given the chance by Parentdish to write a regular column. I grabbed that opportunity enthusiastically and began to share my thoughts and observations on living in a foreign country, learning a new language and the trials and tribulations of bringing up a bilingual child.

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Achtung Baby or Success at last!

By Suze Nowak, May 1, 2011

PA If you are trying to raise your child bilingually and constantly battling with how best to achieve your goal, take ...

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Achtung Baby or My gift to you

By Suze Nowak, Feb 17, 2011

There are some German words which trip off the English tongue without having been given a second thought. A number of them ...

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Achtung Baby or My baby has got WHAT?

By Suze Nowak, Feb 13, 2011

I've lived in Germany for almost a decade. My German is pretty good but it's not perfect and it never will be. That's not so ...

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Achtung Baby or Breaking wind

By Suze Nowak, Jan 9, 2011

There are a few advantages to getting older. You might be one of the first to be released in a hostage situation for one. ...

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Achtung Baby or A fraction difficult

By Suze Nowak, Jan 6, 2011

Of course I didn't expect Finje to have any concept of the New Year's Resolution, never mind actually make one. I may have ...

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Achtung Baby or English, German and.....Elf?

By Suze Nowak, Dec 12, 2010

A frequently asked question aimed at those of us lucky enough to speak another language other than our mother tongue, is ...

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Achtung Baby or Teaching English

By Suze Nowak, Nov 21, 2010

When I moved to Germany I got a job doing about the only thing you can do until you've mastered the language. I became an ...

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