Speak Swiss German (2/3) – online

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  • Follow-up course with bundle discount

Video Replay

Get the most out of each lesson

Missed a lesson? Or do you want to watch the lesson or parts of it again without any distractions? No problem, because this course is conducted in video replay mode. Thanks to this exclusive service, the recorded lessons are available to you at any time on our protected cloud. So you'll never miss a lesson again and get the most out of them. And we make sure that only authorised persons have access to the videos. Detailed information about this service and data protection can be found here.

Course information

Speak Swiss German without inhibitions – in this course, aimed at those with excellent knowledge of High German (at least B2 or C1 level) the focus is on speaking and pronunciation. You will also become familiar with several useful rules that will give you confidence when speaking. Suitable for people who already understand a great deal of Swiss German, but have not yet used the dialect regularly when speaking and would like to make rapid progress.

In this online minigroup with only 3–4 participants on average, you get to speak more often and stay connected with your class mates via Zoom or other innovative web channels. Get motivated and discover your appetite for learning!

Information on the organization of this course

Be inspired and learn Swiss German with the professionals at Sprachschule Schneider!

This group course is already going ahead with 2 participants. This is possible without extra charge thanks to a flexible linear adjustment of the lesson length according to the principle: the fewer the number of participants, the more intensive the learning; the more participants, the longer the lesson.

The lesson duration is adjusted proportionally to the number of participants and is complemented through self-study as follows:
6–8 participants: 120 mins.
4–5 participants: 90 mins. + self study
2–3 participants: 60 mins + self study

The achievable learning goal is rated equally for all these options.

A1 A2 B1 B2 C1 C2

2 - 8
participants

12.2.2024
- 6.5.2024

12 x 120 Min.

online

18:00 – 20:00

once a week

Mon

Tue

Wed

Thu

Fri

Sat

Overview of all course dates

This course has already started. However, after a placement test or a consultation, you can easily start on the first date indicated in black below. The course price has been reduced accordingly.

If you would like to start before 06.05.2024, please contact us (click here).

Nr. / Day Date Begin End
1. Monday 12.02.2024
18:00 - 20:00
18:00 20:00 (CET)
2. Monday 19.02.2024
18:00 - 20:00
18:00 20:00 (CET)
3. Monday 26.02.2024
18:00 - 20:00
18:00 20:00 (CET)
4. Monday 04.03.2024
18:00 - 20:00
18:00 20:00 (CET)
5. Monday 11.03.2024
18:00 - 20:00
18:00 20:00 (CET)
6. Monday 18.03.2024
18:00 - 20:00
18:00 20:00 (CET)
7. Monday 25.03.2024
18:00 - 20:00
18:00 20:00 (CET)
8. Monday 08.04.2024
18:00 - 20:00
18:00 20:00 (CET)
9. Monday 15.04.2024
18:00 - 20:00
18:00 20:00 (CET)
10. Monday 22.04.2024
18:00 - 20:00
18:00 20:00 (CET)
11. Monday 29.04.2024
18:00 - 20:00
18:00 20:00 (CET)
12. Monday 06.05.2024
18:00 - 20:00
18:00 20:00 (CET)

Course Requirements

This course is aimed at those with excellent knowledge of High German who have reached at least a B2 or C1 High German level or for native German speakers.

Course location

Online via Zoom or other easy-to-use live video tools. In this course, you will learn wherever you are: from home, on the road, during a break at work, or why not even on vacation?

Course content

In this course, you will deepen your already good passive knowledge of Swiss German and learn to speak the Zurich/Northern Swiss dialect. The topics of the course are based on common everyday themes, such as:

– Current topics from the news
– Money and workplace
– Leisure, household
– Brief Swiss history, legends
– Culture, cinema, theater
– Fitness
– Wishes, dreams, assumptions

Additionally, the topics covered can also be tailored to the wishes and needs of the participants.

Goals

This course allows you to achieve the following goals and skills:

– You can speak the Zurich/Northern Swiss variant of Swiss German.
– You have a considerable vocabulary and many practical rules.
– You are familiar with many typical Swiss expressions and idioms.
– You can distinguish between various Swiss dialects.
– You have important information about Switzerland and are familiar with customs and traditions.

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