German Course: Intermediate German

Learn German through our German language short courses , available both online and in Sydney! 

Building on the solid foundation established in our German Course: Beginners Level 2 or similar learning experience, our German Course: Intermediate German is the next step in your journey towards mastering the German language.

This course is designed to further elevate your language proficiency, enabling you to communicate effectively in German in a wide range of situations, both personally and professionally.

We will take your German language skills to the next level and achieve a deeper level of fluency. By delving into German grammar and sentence structure, your will learn how to construct complex sentences, master verb conjugations, and use vocabulary to articulate your thoughts precisely and persuasively.

Course Highlights

• Enhance your vocabulary with new expressions and phrases to talk about diverse topics with ease
• Improve your storytelling abilities to make your conversations more engaging
• Master more advanced verb conjugations and tenses to convey different actions and time frames accurately
• Deepen your understanding of sentence structure to form more complex sentences
• Practice using pronouns and other grammar elements for effective communication
• Gain a deeper understanding of German customs, traditions, and social etiquette
• Explore cultural topics, art, literature, and cuisine to enrich your appreciation of the German culture

Learning outcomes

By the end of this German Course: Intermediate German, you should have

• Acquired an extensive range of expressions and phrases to confidently converse on diverse topics
• Learned how to construct compelling stories and anecdotes to make conversations more captivating
• Used advanced verb conjugations and tenses to accurately express various actions and time frames
• Understanding of sentence structure to construct complex and coherent sentences
• Practiced using pronouns and other advanced grammar elements for clear and effective communication
• Gained a deeper appreciation of German customs, traditions, and social etiquette for more culturally sensitive interactions
• Explored diverse cultural topics, art, literature, and cuisine to enrich your understanding and appreciation of German culture

Course content

This Intermediate German Language Course provides 

you with a well-rounded experience that encompasses language proficiency, cultural understanding, and effective communication skills in advanced German. Each week's content builds upon the previous one, creating a holistic and immersive learning journey.

Expanded Vocabulary and Expressive Abilities

• Vocabulary and idiomatic expressions for daily life, work, and leisure
• Techniques for crafting engaging narratives and anecdotes
• Storytelling practice sessions with peer feedback

Enhanced Grammar and Sentence Structure

• Comprehensive review of verb conjugations, including irregular verbs
• Exploration of past, present, and future tenses
• Advanced sentence structures, including subordinating clauses and conditional sentences
• Study of pronouns, reflexive verbs, and relative clauses

Cultural Insights

• German customs, traditions, and social etiquette
• Interactive discussions and case studies on cultural sensitivity
• German art, literature, and cuisine

Intended audience

This German Course: Intermediate German course is ideal for:

• Travel enthusiasts planning to explore German-speaking countries
• Language enthusiasts seeking to progress towards fluency and cultural fluency
• Professionals looking to enhance their language skills for career advancement in German-speaking environments

Pre-requisite

Graduates of our German Course: Beginners Level 2 or individuals with approximately 30-40 hours of previous German language learning.

Course venue

Online via Zoom

• Zoom details will be emailed to you with your enrollment confirmation.
• Requirement: A device and stable internet connection.

Course materials

Please bring to class

• Textbook
• Notebook and pen

Textbook

Please purchase the course textbook: 

Course Textbook: Willkommen! 2 German Intermediate Coursebook

Author: Heiner Schenke, Paul Coggle

ISBN: 9781471805158

We recommend purchasing your textbook after your course has been confirmed (usually within three working days of the proposed start). The textbook is not included in the enrolment fee. 

Certificate of completion

Achievement Recognition

Upon successfully completing the course with at least 80% attendance, you will receive a Certificate of Attendance. This certificate serves as a testament to your commitment and effort in mastering the German language. It can be a valuable addition to your resume, showcasing your dedication to personal and professional growth.

Additional information

• Course delivery: Fully online through interactive virtual classrooms.
• Certificate: A certificate of completion will be provided to students who successfully finish the course.
• Enrol in 3 German language courses and get automatically 15% off!

An overview of our German language program

If you're uncertain about meeting the requirements or if this course matches your language proficiency, reach out to the College via phone or email. Our team can help you find the right course level for your skills.