German A1 (1/3) – intensive

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A1

Suitable for beginners

Started. Possible to join (after placement test)

Top qualified teachers

Successful course concept

Rapid learning success

Professional and inexpensive

  • Follow-up courses with bundle discount

Course information

German for beginners – the easy introduction to the German language. In this course you will learn the basics of the German language and make rapid progress in speaking and understanding everyday German.

Get motivated and discover your appetite for learning in this small intensive group with only 8 participants on average.

Information on the organization of this course

Course start guaranteed. This course will take place, no matter how many students are enrolled. 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:
10–12 participants: 240 mins.
8–9 participants: 160 mins. + self study
4–5 participants: 90 mins. + self study
2–3 participants: 75 mins + self study
1 participant: 75 mins (3 course days per week) + self study

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

A1 A2 B1 B2 C1 C2

1 - 12
participants

6.5.2024
- 21.5.2024

10 x 240

Sprachschule Schneider

11:00 – 12:00

daily

Mon

Tue

Wed

Thu

Fri

Sat

Overview of all course dates

This course is starting very soon. 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 10.05.2024, please contact us (click here).

Nr. / Day Date Begin End
1. Monday 06.05.2024
11:00 - 12:00
11:00 12:00 (CET)
2. Tuesday 07.05.2024
11:00 - 12:00
11:00 12:00 (CET)
3. Wednesday 08.05.2024
11:00 - 12:00
11:00 12:00 (CET)
4. Friday 10.05.2024
11:00 - 12:00
11:00 12:00 (CET)
5. Monday 13.05.2024
11:00 - 12:00
11:00 12:00 (CET)
6. Tuesday 14.05.2024
11:00 - 12:00
11:00 12:00 (CET)
7. Wednesday 15.05.2024
11:00 - 12:00
11:00 12:00 (CET)
8. Thursday 16.05.2024
11:00 - 12:00
11:00 12:00 (CET)
9. Friday 17.05.2024
11:00 - 12:00
11:00 12:00 (CET)
10. Tuesday 21.05.2024
11:00 - 12:00
11:00 12:00 (CET)

Course Requirements

This course is aimed at learners who have little or no previous knowledge of the language.

You can do our online German placement test here.

Course location

Sprachschule Schneider
Badenerstrasse 571
8048 Zurich
Tel. +41 44 482 55 55

We are very easy to reach by public transport or car.
2 mins. to the tram and bus stop "Kappeli".
Parkings available.

Course content

In this German course for German as a foreign language for beginners you will cover the following topics:

  • introduce yourself and others
  • have simple conversations in German with strangers
  • alphabet, numbers, colours
  • fill in simple forms in German
  • express feeling/likes/dislikes
  • food and household objects
  • prices, amounts and units of measurement
  • have simple telephone conversations, make enquiries
  • tell the time, days of the week, seasons
  • daily routine

In this course you will also get important tips for learning German, the grammar, and for language learning in general.

Goals

This German course enables you to achieve the following aims and skills:

  • You learn to communicate in German using very simple words in everyday situations.
  • You can understand very simple instructions and answer simple questions.
  • You can write and understand very simple information, notes and instructions.
  • You get to know everyday German vocabulary on an elementary level and have the basic German grammatical structures at your disposal.
  • In addition you learn important cultural information on this German course about Switzerland and other German-speaking countries and their people.
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