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Genitive in German and English

Posted by Nick B. on 2017-07-11 02:39:21

People do need to remember though, learning a language is just simply very hard work. It's not easy, and it gets harder with age. Mrs & I avoid trying to be heard using English when we're out and about. Can't help it when English-speaking beer tourists are around though. You're lucky to have moved here young and single, this helps with friendship-making. And with the language learning, trust me on that. My work here demonstrated that to me right away. And here's something that just came across the Twittosphere on the subject of Britons and their apostraphe's: "Waitrose, the greatest gift you could give to teachers would be to sort out this sign" (Waitrose is the shop where this price tag was sighted.)