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German rests on a set of question words that unlock everyday conversation.

• Wer and was ask about people and things, as in "Wer bist du?" (Who are you?) and "Was machst du?" (What are you doing?).
• Wo asks where something happens, while wann asks when, both essential for everyday small talk.
• Warum is used to ask for explanations and often triggers a "weil" (because) clause in the answer.
• Wie means "how" and rounds out the set, useful for questions like "Wie geht's?" (How are you?).

A German instructor can correct your word order and pronunciation as you use these questions.

A private German lesson in Hamburg costs approximately $40/h.

This rate varies depending on several factors:

• Your current level (beginner, intermediate, advanced)
• The teacher's expertise and background
• The duration and frequency of lessons
• The teaching mode (in-person or video call)

Most teachers offer a free trial lesson so you can test their approach.

Mastering German works best with a mix of study and real conversation.

• Consistent daily exposure to German, through reading or listening, speeds up progress.
• Speaking from day one, even with mistakes, builds confidence and improves pronunciation.
• Learning noun genders and cases early makes sentence-building much easier later on.
• Using real German media, such as podcasts or shows, trains your ear for natural speech.

With regular sessions, you'll see real progress within just a few weeks.

In Hamburg, German tutors average 5/5 stars. This rating is based on 6 verified reviews. Each profile displays feedback from past students.