German: Improvers Semester 1 (CR)
Course overview
Through fun and engaging role-plays and lively group discussions, you will have the chance to use the language in real-life situations.
The tutor will supplement the course book with a range of resources (videos, games, role-plays, and handouts).
Semester 1 (October-February): This is a part-time course for people with some basic knowledge of the language. 45 hours of previous study of the language in an adult environment or similar is recommended. This course will help you build your fluency and use the language with greater confidence in a relaxed environment.
Semester 2 – (February-July) – You do not need to have completed Semester 1 however you will need to have 60 hours previous study of the language in an adult environment or similar. This course is also suitable for those who have studied the language at school and wish to recap.
You can check your language level with our downloadable guide.
Please note: this course does not run during the half-term/end-of-term breaks.
The course will enable you to:
- expand your knowledge of a variety of aspects of the culture of the countries where the language is spoken.
- continue to gain confidence in the use of the language.
- expand on the basic understanding of the grammar and function of the language.
You will continue to cover a great variety of topics such as free time, social activities, inviting people, travelling and transport. You will learn to talk about the weather, to explain how you feel etc
The content of this course may vary according to the discretion of the tutor and the group’s learning pace.
Teaching methods include:
- Audio/visual stimulation
- Teacher-led, formal instruction
- Group and pair work
- Discussions
This course does not lead to a formal qualification.
Our courses are 30 weeks across 2 semesters and run term-time only.
For this course you will initially need a notebook and pens. Your tutor will let you know about textbooks and other learning materials.
We offer further courses at Pre-Intermediate, Intermediate, Advanced and Fluent levels.
Alternatively enrol by phone quoting LA/M/PX167
Meet the tutors
We want our learners to feel welcome, safe and at ease when attending our classes, especially if this is your first time attending an adult education class or if you're coming back to education after a break.
If you're interested in one of courses, meet our tutors first! You'll see they have similar passions and interests and, most importantly, the right qualifications to help you make the most of your time and money.
