Translation of Heiratsantrag

Teachers prefer simpler methods to teach Spanish. I will do this with Mr. Meier at our meeting in Zurich (as discussed in March). Where do you live in Basel? Do you live with family or friends?
If you go to the shopping mall to buy shoes, it takes an hour and two stores until you find the right pair of shoes. But if you go shopping 'stuff' generally, it might take you an entire day to finish.
I understand your English, it's not bad at all. Yes, the English vocabulary is much larger than the German. The more you might spend time using the language, the better your vocabulary knowledge will become.