Learn German Level 2

Build on your basic German language foundation in Sydney with this Level 2 class.

“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 Beginners Level 2 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.

Please note that we currently offer two types of courses – class room 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

Outcomes

By the end of this German Level 2 Class, you will have learned how 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 German for 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 the Beginners and Level 2 course.

Willkommen! German Beginners Course
Second edition – Coursebook
ISBN 978 1 444 16515 9

You can purchase the textbook from Abbeys Bookstore (131 York Street, Sydney). It is close to the CBD campus and offers a 10% discount to Sydney Community College students.

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

Other Information

• Enrol now in our Level 2 and Continuers course and save 10%. Use our promotion code ‘GROUP10’ at the checkout. Please visit our Concessions and Discounts page for more information.

Avoid disappointment. Enrol early.

Please ensure that you have given a valid email and mobile number as all course changes will be communicated via sms or email.