Why don't Americans like the German language?

I'm an American currently trying to learn German as my fourth language (after French and Spanish.). I don't know if the initial premise of the question is accurate, that Americans don't like the German language. read more

So with all this in mind, many Americans don’t have a lot to latch on to when they’re looking for all the amusing, fun, sexy, sweet, great stuff that a language has to offer when the think about German. read more

” I don’t mind when they don’t, they don’t need it, as long as they are not in Germany/Austria/Switzerland. But on the other hand, the same applies vise-versa to the German-speaking, as long as they are not outside of their country. read more

Learning vocabulary, practicing speech and writing are things you either do at home voluntarily or you don’t. Failing to do so, however, means that you won’t make it to the second year. So the biggest difference between learning a foreign language in Germany and in the United States is not the level of motivation but the quality and style of teaching in grade school and at universities. read more