In the summer of 2021, I had the pleasure of attending a hybrid congress in Berlin: Die Grünen were kicking off their election campaign. The
Im Sommer 2021 hatte ich das Vergnügen, an einem Hybridkongress in Berlin teilzunehmen: Die Grünen starteten ihren Wahlkampf. Der Höhepunkt für mich an diesem Tag
Der Sommer geht zu Ende, wir sind zurück von den langen Tagen in der Sonne und auf dem Wasser, und es geht zurück in den
It’s the end of summer, we’re back home from long days in the sun and on the water, and it’s back to classes and many
Wie geht ein hybrider Kurs mit Cornelsen’s Basis for Business?Zusammenfassung Dieser 30-minütige Vortrag sollte Trainer:innen für Business Englisch einen Überblick über die Erfahrungen mit den
Last week’s question caused me some worry. Up to the last day visitors to this website were split down the middle:
I asked my British colleagues, and they agree with me. More comments.
This week, the question is, what is better, at/in the age of 42?
Your communication skills trainer in Berlin
Please get in touch to discuss how we can work together. Kommen wir doch ins Gespräch!
5 Responses
I’ve never seen “in”. Do some people confuse that with “in my forty-second year”?
Hi Mark,
In German it’s “im Alter von”, so using “in” is a quite common error here.
The prepositions in,on,at cause a lot of headaches in Japan too. Mostly because they are all one particle in Japanese. Why can’t it be that easy in English?
If we go by Marianne Faithful’s hit (many moons ago …)
At the age of 37, she realized she’d never been to Paris in a sportscar with the wind blowing through her hair ….. (or something like that)
Joan
Yes! Great song, great idea, voilà Marianne Faithfull: The Ballad of Lucy Jordan: