23 September 2024 - 2 December 2024 ( 20 hours, 10 weeks )
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Waterloo Centre
Develop your ability to sustain conversations with a native speaker, read short texts about current topics. 'Rusty' GCSEs and those returning to language studies are welcome. This course is suitable for those with an intermediate level knowledge of the language. (Level A2 / B1)
You are encouraged to participate actively in a friendly class environment. There will be ample opportunity for pair and small group work as well as listening to authentic audio and video material . Achievement on your course will be measured by whether you meet the learning outcomes above. At the start of the course you will have an opportunity to discuss these with your tutor and set your own personal targets, linked to the learning outcomes and future goals i.e.: progression to an advanced- level course.In order to ensure you make the best possible progress on your course, you will have regular constructive and supportive feedback from your tutor
You probably have learned German for 3, 4 years or have spent some time in a German speaking country. There is no formal entry test but if you are new to the class, your teacher will be happy to assess you language over the telephone.
Excellent attendance and punctuality is required. Be prepared to spend 1 hour minimum for homework.
Paper, pen, a dictionary and lots of enthusiasm! The teacher will advise you in the first lesson which textbook to purchase.
