Learn to speak german with our German language courses in Sydney.
"Wer rastet, der rostet." – another German saying, meaning "use it or lose it".
You learned the basics of the German language, now it is important to keep working on your language skills. Become more confident, practice and learn how you can make yourself understood in simple, daily situations.
In this course, you will expand your vocabulary and explore how to express yourself more clearly, giving you plenty of speaking and listening practice while you learn more of the building blocks of basic grammar. Join this course to continue learning essential, lifelong German language skills.
Not what you were looking for? Check out our Learn German: Beginners Course.
Please note that we currently offer two types of courses - classroom and live online via zoom platform! The online class is a live and interactive but modified online version of the face-to-face class previously offered by the College. Some outcomes may not be achieved. The length of the session has also been adjusted
Learning outcomes
It is intended that by the end of this course you should be able to:
- share information about your work and profession
- talk about holidays and other plans or dreams
- go shopping and request colours and sizes
- express how you feel, including stating likes and dislikes and using 'nicht'
- share details about family relationships and leisure activities and pursuits
- communicate your health to a doctor
- create simple sentences and further build on the building blocks of basic grammar, including personal pronouns, verbs with vowel changes, possessive adjectives, plural of nouns, accusative and imperative
- speak more confidently with better pronunciation and extended vocabulary.
Ideal for
- Students who have completed approximately 20 hours of previous learning in German
- Students who have attended our Learn German: Beginners Course
Course content
Topics
- Health and wellbeing
- Details on work, studies and professions
- Plans and dreams
- Likes and dislikes
- Family and relationships
- Hobbies and leisure activities
Grammar
- Build simple sentence structure
- Personal pronouns
- Vowel changes
- Adjectives, accusatives and imperative
Textbook
Please purchase the course textbook – which is used for Learn German: Beginners Course and Learn German: Level 2 Course.
WILLKOMMEN GERMAN BEGINNERS Third edition - Coursebook ISBN 9781473672659
You can purchase the textbook from Abbeys Bookstore (131 York Street, Sydney). It is close to the CBD campus.
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. If you would like to inquire about the current price, please call Abbeys Bookstore on: (02) 9264 3111
Please bring to class
- Textbook
- Notebook and pen
Classes
<p>Learn to speak german with our <a href="https://www.sydneycommunitycollege.edu.au/courses/learn-language/german">German language courses</a> in Sydney.</p>
<p>"Wer rastet, der rostet." – another
...<p>Learn to speak german with our <a href="https://www.sydneycommunitycollege.edu.au/courses/learn-language/german">German language courses</a> in Sydney.</p>
<p>"Wer rastet, der rostet." – another
...If there isn't a class to suit you, please join our waitlist and we will notify you when we have places available. Join waitlist for Learn German: Level 2 Course
If there isn't a class to suit you, please join our waitlist and we will notify you when we have places available. Join waitlist for Learn German: Level 2 Course
Great reasons to enrol in a short course with us
Small classes
A personal approach means quality learning, so you can enjoy plenty of interaction with your instructor and the chance to ask questions.
Short & sweet
Our short courses & workshops get straight to the point, providing the skills you need with minimal commitment of your precious time.
Facilities & equipment
Our range of venues suit every type of course, are easy to get to, and have the equipment and tech needed to support your learning.
Easy, secure enrolment
Enrol online 24/7 with a safe, convenient 3-step process, and you can change your mind up to 7 days before class starts.
Quality instructors
Our educators bring first-hand experience and knowledge, with up-to-the-minute practices from diverse industries.
For business, or pleasure
Our courses help you rapidly increase your skills and knowledge, for professional development or personal interest.
Course testimonials:
Ardian said:Friendly people. Also, Kahoot
Louise said:We were having fun while learning German! It is a difficult language & fun is necessary for learning. Valeria is a great teacher, she makes the class enjoyable.
Leigh said:Our tutor Valeria is amazing. I had a great time learning with her.
Romain said:5 Stars!
David said:5 Stars!