B1 German Course – Your Bridge to Confident Communication
Have you already mastered the basics of the German language and want to take your skills to the next level? Then the B1 German course or B1 German Class is just right for you!
This course is aimed at learners who already have a solid foundation and want to expand their language skills in speaking, listening, reading, and writing.
Next Course Dates
- September 2 to September 27, 2024
- September 30 to October 25, 2024
- October 28 to November 22, 2024
- November 25 to December 20, 2024
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In two intensive modules, B1.1 German module and B1.2 German module, you will deepen your grammar knowledge, expand your vocabulary, and gain confidence to express yourself effortlessly in most everyday situations. You will learn to have conversations about familiar topics such as work, leisure, or travel, express your opinion, and describe your interests and wishes.
Module B1.1: Communicate Confidently
In this module, we will deepen your grammar knowledge, expand your vocabulary, and improve your communication skills. You will learn to communicate easily in most everyday situations, express your opinion clearly, and participate in discussions.
- Grammar: We will deal with more complex grammatical structures such as tenses (perfect, past perfect, future I and II), subjunctive II, passive voice, and subordinate clauses. You will learn to use these structures correctly and refine your expression.
- Vocabulary: Your vocabulary will be expanded to cover topics such as everyday life, work, travel, hobbies, and current events. You will learn to use synonyms and idioms to make your language more lively and varied.
- Speaking: We will train your speaking skills through role-plays, discussions, presentations, and short talks. You will learn to present your thoughts in a structured and convincing way and actively participate in conversations.
- Listening Comprehension: You will improve your listening comprehension by listening to authentic materials such as news, interviews, podcasts, and short films. You will learn to filter out important information and understand different accents.
- Writing: You will practice writing longer texts such as reports, emails, and letters. We emphasize a clear structure,appropriate word choice, and correct grammar.
Module B1.2: Mastering More Complex Topics
In this module, we will expand your language skills to handle more demanding topics. You will learn to deal with current issues, understand complex texts, and express your own thoughts in writing and speaking.
- Current Topics: We will discuss topics such as the environment, politics, society, and culture. You will learn to express your opinion, analyze arguments, and consider different perspectives.
- Reading: You will read and analyze more demanding texts such as newspaper articles, literary works, and scientific essays. You will learn to summarize the content, identify the main points, and analyze the writing style.
- Writing: You will write structured texts such as arguments, statements, and essays. We emphasize clear argumentation, convincing evidence, and appropriate language.
- Listening: You will train your active listening and learn to ask specific questions and clarify misunderstandings.You will practice extracting information from longer lectures and presentations.
- Presenting: You will present complex topics using visual aids and a clear structure. We emphasize a convincing presentation style, appropriate body language, and a professional presentation.
Reasons to Choose Our Language School
Experienced and qualified teachers
Our teachers are native speakers with many years of experience in teaching German as a foreign language. They understand the challenges of language acquisition and adapt the lessons to the needs of the participants.
Small course groups
We focus on small learning groups to ensure individual attention and effective learning. This allows the teachers to address the questions and needs of each participant in a targeted manner.
Flexible course times and online options
We offer flexible course times and the opportunity to participate in online courses. This allows participants to easily integrate their language course into their daily lives.
Fair prices: High-quality German lessons for every budget
Our language school places great value on offering high-quality German lessons at fair prices. We believe that everyone should have the opportunity to learn German without having to spend a fortune.
Our transparent pricing structures and flexible payment options make it easy to find the right course that fits both your budget and your learning goals. Whether you choose an intensive B1 German class or a flexible evening course, you will always receive excellent value for your money.
B1.1 Language Module | €440.00 for 80 Units |
B1.2 Language Module | €440.00 for 80 Units |
Complete B1 Course | €880.00 for 160 Units |
If you would like detailed information about our prices and course offerings, we are happy to assist you. Contact us; we look forward to helping you and answering all your questions.
An overview of the learning objectives
Do you want to take your German to a new level? In the B1 German course, you will expand your language skills and increase your confidence in everyday communication. Look forward to a varied learning program that supports your progress.
Main topics:
- Time management and everyday life: Dealing with time, punctuality, making appointments
- Leisure and culture: Museums, fine arts
- Professional world: Professions, challenges in the workplace, manners in business life
- Media and communication: Media consumption, advertising, formulating complaints
- Personal reflection: Past and childhood memories
Grammar:
- Past tenses: Perfect, preterite, past perfect
- Verbs and complements: Verbs with prepositions, verbs with dative and accusative
- Sentence structures: Question words, relative clauses
- Expressive possibilities: Modal verbs, subjunctive II for polite requests and wishes
- Other important structures: N-declension, temporal expressions, reflexive verbs, passive voice, comparison, genitive
Through a variety of exercises for reading and listening comprehension as well as writing, you will improve your communication skills and be able to communicate confidently in German – both in private and professional contexts.
Your language course in the heart of the campus
Surrounded by cafés ☕, trendy shops, and just a stone’s throw from the Goethe University Campus Bockenheim 🎓 and library 📚, our language school at Bockenheimer Warte offers the perfect place to learn German. After the course, you can discover Frankfurt together with your new friends – the connection to public transport is excellent!
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