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Do I need to speak German to live in Germany?

Sonstiges 3 hours, 1 minute Jurek 64 views PDF
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Moving to Berlin, I only speak English.

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Berlin — you can survive with English (most international city). But for bureaucracy, landlords, doctors — German helps enormously. Integrationskurs — 600-900 hours, heavily subsidized (often free). Online: Goethe-Institut, DW Learn German. Apps: Duolingo, Babbel.

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