Although not quite as easy to learn as some other European languages like Dutch, Norwegian, Spanish or Italian, German shares many similarities with English, and is spoken by more than 100 million people throughout Central Europe, including Germany, Austria, Switzerland and Luxembourg. If you plan to travel to one of these countries, learning some of the basics of the German language will make your trip so much more rewarding, plus you’ll have a much better idea of what to order at restaurants. Whether you are completely new to German, forgot everything you learned in high school German class, wanting to explore your German roots, or simply want to do some brushing up, check out the beginner German videos we have listed below!