Indonesian Course: Intermediate Level 1

Learn to communicate with greater confidence in Indonesian with our Indonesian language short courses online!

Ready to move beyond the basics? This Intermediate course is designed for students who have completed our Indonesian: Beginners Level 2 course (or have equivalent experience) and are ready to communicate more naturally and confidently across a wider range of everyday situations.

You'll expand your vocabulary, strengthen your grammar, and develop the confidence to express yourself more fluently in spoken and written Indonesian. Through interactive conversations, practical activities, and real-world scenarios, you'll build your speaking, listening, reading, and writing skills while learning to discuss more complex topics with greater ease.

Along the way, you'll deepen your understanding of Indonesian culture, customs, and communication styles, helping you communicate more naturally and confidently whether you're travelling, working, connecting with family and friends, or exploring Indonesia's rich culture.

Learning outcomes

By the end of this Indonesian Intermediate course, you will have explored concepts and techniques such as:

• Communicating more fluently and confidently in a wider range of everyday situations
• Making telephone enquiries and exchanging information confidently
• Discussing travel plans, accommodation, and transport
• Talking about health and medical situations
• Ordering food, discussing Indonesian cuisine, and navigating everyday dining situations
• Reading and completing everyday forms and documents
• Writing messages, notes, and short personal texts
• Expressing opinions and exchanging ideas using appropriate conversational etiquette
• Using more complex sentence structures, common prefixes and suffixes, and a broader everyday vocabulary
• Improving pronunciation and listening comprehension
• Developing a deeper understanding of Indonesian culture, customs, and communication styles

Course content

What will be covered in this Indonesian Intermediate course?

During the course, participants will work with techniques and ideas such as:

Communication skills

• Telephone conversations
• Travel planning and itineraries
• Accommodation enquiries
• Restaurants and Indonesian cuisine
• Health and medical situations
• Completing everyday forms
• Writing notes, messages, and emails
• Sharing opinions and participating in longer conversations
• Indonesian culture, customs, and etiquette

Grammar and language development

• Expanding vocabulary
• Building more complex sentence structures
• Talking about past, present, and future events
• Common prefixes and suffixes
• Pronunciation and listening practice
• Reading and writing activities

Content may vary slightly depending on class pace, participant interests, and instructor approach.

Intended audience

Who is this Indonesian Intermediate course for?

This course is ideal for students who have completed our Indonesian: Beginners Level 2 course or who have an equivalent level of Indonesian (approximately 40 hours of prior study).

It is suited to learners who are ready to communicate with greater fluency, confidence, and accuracy across a wider range of everyday situations. Whether you're learning for travel, work, family connections, or personal enjoyment, this course provides the ideal next step in your Indonesian learning journey.

Course venue

Online via Zoom

Zoom access details will be emailed to you with your enrolment confirmation.

Requirements

• A device with a stable internet connection

Course materials

What to bring to class

• Notebook and pen

Learning materials

No textbook is required.

Your tutor will provide handouts and learning materials throughout the course.

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 Indonesian language. It can be a valuable addition to your resume, showcasing your dedication to personal and professional growth.

Additional information

This course is delivered live online via Zoom.