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Modern Languages at Stewart's Melville College @esmsedinburgh

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"Das ist nicht das Gelbe vom Ei" is a colorful German idiom that literally translates to "That is not the yolk of the egg". 🥚🍳 In English, the equivalent expression would be "It's not all it's cracked up to be" or "It's not the best". In context, this idiom is used when

"Das ist nicht das Gelbe vom Ei" is a colorful German idiom that literally translates to "That is not the yolk of the egg". 🥚🍳

In English, the equivalent expression would be "It's not all it's cracked up to be" or "It's not the best".

In context, this idiom is used when
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We were welcomed very warmly at the Herderschule this morning, and are looking forward to the rest of our week here! 🇩🇪🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿

We were welcomed very warmly at the Herderschule this morning, and are looking forward to the rest of our week here! 🇩🇪🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿
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Ein toller Tag in Marburg heute! We visited the beautiful town of Marburg, learned about the history of the town and the stories written here by the brothers Grimm, then finished off with some ice cream and pedalos on the Lahn 🇩🇪🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿☀️

Ein toller Tag in Marburg heute! We visited the beautiful town of Marburg, learned about the history of the town and the stories written here by the brothers Grimm, then finished off with some ice cream and pedalos on the Lahn 🇩🇪🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿☀️
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A wander around the beautiful town of Wetzlar, learning a little about the story of Goethe’s time there, and a visit to Leica Welt 🇩🇪

A wander around the beautiful town of Wetzlar, learning a little about the story of Goethe’s time there, and a visit to Leica Welt 🇩🇪
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Very proud of our 4 S5s who have just completed a week of work experience here in Germany. Well done to Marcus, Daniel, Ollie and Aira for their placements at the Mathematikum, Creative Arts, the Gießener Allgemeine Zeitung and the Gießen Marketing GmbH.

Very proud of our 4 S5s who have just completed a week of work experience here in Germany. Well done to Marcus, Daniel, Ollie and Aira for their placements at the Mathematikum, Creative Arts, the Gießener Allgemeine Zeitung and the Gießen Marketing GmbH.
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Come along to Languages and Culture Club, on Thursday lunchtimes in room 97 with Miss Hunter - this week we’ll be celebrating European Day of Languages 🗣️

Come along to Languages and Culture Club, on Thursday lunchtimes in room 97 with Miss Hunter - this week we’ll be celebrating European Day of Languages 🗣️
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Higher German and Spanish linguists enjoyed a great day at Strathallan School ‘s Immersion Conference, including escape rooms, taboo, Dragons’ Den and much more!

Higher German and Spanish linguists enjoyed a great day at <a href="/StrathallanSchl/">Strathallan School</a> ‘s Immersion Conference, including escape rooms, taboo, Dragons’ Den and much more!
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We were delighted to host the 6 Schools' Immersion Day for Higher French this year with visiting pupils from Strathallan School, Glenalmond College , Fettes Languages , Merchiston News , Loretto and Morrison’s enjoying a range of language immersion workshops 🇫🇷

We were delighted to host the 6 Schools' Immersion Day for Higher French this year with visiting pupils from <a href="/StrathallanSchl/">Strathallan School</a>, <a href="/GlenalmondColl/">Glenalmond College</a> , <a href="/FettesLanguages/">Fettes Languages</a> , <a href="/MerchiNews/">Merchiston News</a> , Loretto and Morrison’s enjoying a range of language immersion workshops 🇫🇷
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If you lose German from the curriculum, you miss out on the benefits of family ties with English, the most spoken native language in the EU, a major language of engineering, business & science & a gateway to Dutch & Scandinavian languages. Don’t close the doors that German opens.