I have the same, but in reverse. I can get the gist of German speech, if I'm expecting it and have some clue about context. If it's out of context, then it just

I have the same, but in reverse. I can get the gist of German speech, if I'm expecting it and have some clue about context. If it's out of context, then it just comes across as a mess of sounds. I find it so strange that a sentence made entirely out of words that I know is so incomprehensible out of context.