Course content
This course for German as a foreign language will thoroughly prepare you for the B1 Goethe certificate. You will focus on practising the four language competencies which are tested in the examination and become familiar with the specific requirements of this German diploma:
– Reading: you read blog posts, emails, newspaper articles, advertisements and written instructions in German. You can understand the main information, important details, as well as attitudes and opinions.
– Listening: you listen to announcements, short presentations, informal conversations, as well as discussions from the radio. You can understand the central message and important information.
– Writing: you write personal and formal emails in German, and express your opinion in writing in a forum post.
– Speaking: you speak with your partner about a topic from everyday life, e.g. travel. You respond to questions , express your opinions and make suggestions . You give a presentation without notes in German on a topic from everyday life and answer questions about it.