Exploring Germany and Australia: A Cultural and Practical Comparison

Why did Riley decide to move to Berlin?

• To enjoy the warm weather

• To find a job in the tech industry

• To practice his German and experience the city's openness

• To study at a German university

What is one advantage of living in Germany compared to Australia, according to Riley?

• Higher salaries

• More relaxed alcohol regulations

• More English speakers

• Better weather

How does public transport in Germany compare to Australia?

• Public transport is more expensive in Germany

• Germany has a more extensive and efficient public transport system

• Australia has a better metro system

• Both countries have similar public transport systems

What is a technological advantage Australia has over Germany?

• More advanced smartphones

• Better public transport apps

• More widespread use of credit cards

• Faster internet speeds

What cultural aspect does Riley miss about Australia?

• The food

• The weather

• The small talk and friendliness

• The music

How does the minimum wage in Australia compare to Germany?

• It is higher in Germany

• It is the same in both countries

• It is higher in Australia

• It is lower in Australia

What is one tip Riley gives for learning German?

• Only use language learning apps

• Avoid speaking with native speakers

• Focus solely on grammar

• Immerse yourself in the language by speaking and listening

What resource does Riley suggest for finding German speakers in your area?

• Online forums

• Social media groups

• Local German clubs

• Language learning apps

What is a benefit of using 'Workaway' according to Riley?

• It provides free travel across Europe

• It offers high-paying jobs

• It allows you to stay with German families and practice the language

• It is completely free

What is Riley's main focus when learning German?

• Translation and interpretation

• Grammar and vocabulary

• Speaking and listening

• Reading and writing