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 Summary
 In this episode of Better German, host Susi Blumel returns to teach listeners the German words for basic colors. She shares updates about her teaching, new online courses, and the free Better German community. Susi provides a clear, repeat-after-me pronunciation guide for a range of color words, tips for memorizing and practicing vocabulary, and practical exercises to help learners integrate these new words into everyday use. Bonus resources, including a handy printable PDF with color vocabulary, are available in the Better German community.

 Introduction
Welcome back to the Better German Podcast! In today's episode, host Susi Blumel brings you a fresh, interactive lesson all about colors in German. Susi shares some behind-the-scenes updates about the podcast, exciting plans for upcoming courses, and tips on how you can make your German learning journey even more effective—right from your own home. Get ready to practice German color vocabulary, learn helpful pronunciation tips, and discover practical ways to master new words through sentences and repetition. Whether you're a total beginner or looking to brush up on the basics, this episode is packed with simple, clear explanations and plenty of encouragement to help you learn German better, one color at a time.

Key Topics 🔎- Learning Colors, Making Sentences in German• Why podcast episodes have been irregular—and what’s changing going forward
• Behind-the-scenes updates: new assistant, new teachers, new courses launching in September
• Why podcasts alone aren’t enough—and how to use them effectively for real learning
• The power of making your own sentences (not just listening!) to learn vocab deeply
• Overcoming the “I don’t know what to say” block when generating sentences
• Interactive vs. passive learning—and how to stay engaged even without a teacher
• Learn essential German color vocabulary (with pronunciation tips and regional variations)
• Practice ideas:
▫️ Repeating words out loud
▫️ Using “Das ist...” and simple full sentences
▫️ Partner Q&A: “Ist das Buch grün?” – “Ja, das Buch ist grün.”
• Bonus: Get the free worksheet in the Better German community
• Final word: Join the community, leave a review, and let’s learn together!
Related EpisodesEpisode 1: Introduction to Better German
Episode 4: How to Learn German
Episode 5: Introduction to ArticlesEpisode 6: Wordlist Body PartsEpisode 28: How Much Practice Do We Need When Learning GermanEpisode 39: Restart and Conversation
Other Resources📚

• Check out this Interactive German Movie Guide with suitable TV shows and movies with subtitles in your language, so you can start using movies to learn right away! Watching German movies and TV shows is great to help you learn German.
• Listen to All The Episodes Published So Far!

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