Course description

SLS offers a 16-hour German Beginner 2 Course for students who have completed Beginner 1. Available at our convenient Sydney CBD location during weeknights or weekends, our course is ideal for those who work full time.

All language courses come with free training materials and you’ll enjoy our small class sizes for a great interactive learning experience. Upon completion, you’ll also receive a Certificate of Participation.

Who should take this class?

This course helps you to develop your fluency and conversation skills in a range of contexts, and build your vocabulary to levels which will allow you greater experience and appreciation of the culture and its people. This course assumes previous language study in German (through completing Beginner 1 Level).

In each session there will be great emphasis given to pronunciation (in groups and pairs), which will enhance one’s fluency for communicating in German .

Additional resources may be used (eg. teacher’s own music, video etc.) where available and where suitable for the needs of the class.

Objectives

The intended Learning Outcomes for this course are as follows.

By the end of this course the students will be able to:

• Build up/extend grammar knowledge (e.g. future/conditional)
• Past tenses – (at least 3 different types)
• Future Tenses – (3 different types)
• Introduction to the Subjunctive mode
• Speak more confidently with correct pronunciation and extended vocabulary
• Topic-based conversations/discussions in combination with present, past and future tenses
• Read to gain understanding and information
• Use conversational skills to solve problems, ask questions, to participate in exchange of views according to the German etiquette
• Appreciate the German culture, geography and customs

Upcoming class:

•  *Open for enrollment* Monday 2 December 2024 6:30-8:30pm – 10% OFF if enrolling 2 weeks in advance
•  *Open for enrollment* Monday 13 January 2025 6:30-8:30pm – 10% OFF if enrolling 2 weeks in advance

No class to suit you? Please JOIN the waiting list and we’ll notify you when a new class is scheduled or if a place becomes available. 

Book used for the course: Studio d A1 Kurs und Arbeitsbuch (Lessons 1-12): Deutsch als Fremdsprach Demme Silke Et Al

Please Note:

• The enrollment fee must be paid at least one week in advance of the course commencement date.
• All classes need a minimum of 5 students to go ahead.
• If your course does not have enough students, it will be cancelled and you will be informed via SMS or email two days before the starting date. Alternatively, we may re-schedule the course to get more enrollment or still offer the course for 4 students with a slightly higher tuition fee with your agreement.