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📚 Summary⬇️Download the PDF that accompanies this episode: https://bettergerman.info/numbers
Numbers are everywhere — from catching the right train at 7:45 to saying your age. In this refreshing episode of the Better German podcast, Susi Blumel makes German numbers simple and practical. Instead of just memorizing lists, you'll practice patterns that carry you all the way to 100 and see how to put them into action when talking about time, age, or phone numbers. You'll also hear how to keep learning with free resources in the Better German Community — plus a sneak peek at the next topics coming up! 

👋Introduction
Welcome to another episode of the Better German Podcast! In today's episode, host Susi Blumel—an experienced German teacher—dives into all things numbers in German. Whether you're just getting started or looking for a refresher, this episode covers how to count from 1 to 100, say your age, tell the time, and even share your phone number in German. Susi shares practical tips, clear explanations, and encourages you to practice right along with her. Additionally, she mentions helpful resources, such as downloadable PDFs and the free-to-join Better German community, where you can find more learning materials and connect with fellow German learners. Get ready for a fun, practical session that will kick your German number skills up a notch!

🔑 Key Topics CoveredCounting in German
▫️ Numbers 1–100 with clear patterns (eins vs. ein, teens, twenties, thirties and beyond)
▫️ Special tips for tricky cases like sechzehn and siebzehnNumbers in Action
▫️ Say your age (Wie alt bist du? Ich bin … Jahre alt.)
▫️ Tell the time: Es ist ein Uhr, halb eins (12:30), noon, midnight, AM/PM phrases
▫️ Share phone numbers clearly, digit by digitExtra Number Know-How
▫️ Zero (null), negatives (minus), and decimals (20,5)Practice & Next Steps
▫️ Repeat after Susi and try examples yourself
▫️ Use our free PDF for extra practice
▫️ Join the Better German Community for live lessons and support
▫️ Coming up: adjectives, ordinal numbers, and dates

Related episodes

• Episode 1: Introduction to Better German
• Episode 4: How to Learn German
• Episode 5: Introduction to Articles

Other Resources📚

• Don’t forget to download your free PDF with all the examples from this episode at— https://bettergerman.info/numbers
• You may find this helpful: our Adjectives Practice PDF, which includes simple examples and exercises. It walks you through the 16 essential German adjectives.📝
• Listen to All The Episodes Published So Far!

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