Conversation Course

Type of course	Conversation Course
Length of course	Open-End
Tuition	Once a week - Thursday
Lessons a week	2
Time	18:00 - 19:30
Level	German at level B1 is required
Number of participants	3 - 10 participants

Course description

This course is for those interested in training and improving their communication skills. Topics such as tourism, cultural features and current affairs are discussed in class and participants are encouraged to actively participate. This friendly and informal atmosphere is a good opportunity to practise and improve your vocabulary as well as your understanding and use of the German language.

Open-End course

Open-end courses are continual courses. These courses can be joined at any time.

Course levels

Our German courses are offered in accordance with the Common European Framework of the European Commission for Language Learning. This framework has six levels A1-A2-B1-B2-C1-C2. Courses are offered at all levels, elementary courses (A1-A2), intermediate courses (B1-B2) and advanced courses (C1-C2).

The following table gives a short explanation of the language skills you will acquire at each level. For each level approx. 250 lessons in an intensive course (5x5) are necessary. For a detailed description of the language skills acquired per course level, click here.

A1	A2	B1	B2	C1	C2
You will be able to understand and use familiar everyday expressions. You will be able to introduce yourself and others and ask and answer questions about personal details.	You will be able to communicate in short conversations in familiar topics (e.g. basic personal and family information, shopping, local geography, employment).	You will be able to give reasons and explanations for opinions and plans.	You will be able to sustain a conversation on familiar topics and will be able to produce and understand simple texts on a wide range of subjects.	You will be able to express your opinion in detail, write essays and read works of literature.	You will be able to spaek German fluently and understand idiomatic expressions.
0 - A1 approx 2,5 months	0 - A2 approx 5 months	0 - B1 approx 7,5 months	0 - B2 approx 10 months	0 - C1 approx12,5 months	0 - C2 approx 15 months

You will be able to understand and use familiar everyday expressions. You will be able to introduce yourself and others and ask and answer questions about personal details.

You will be able to communicate in short conversations in familiar topics (e.g. basic personal and family information, shopping, local geography, employment).

You will be able to give reasons and explanations for opinions and plans.

You will be able to sustain a conversation on familiar topics and will be able to produce and understand simple texts on a wide range of subjects.

You will be able to express your opinion in detail, write essays and read works of literature.

You will be able to spaek German fluently and understand idiomatic expressions.

0 - A1

approx 2,5

months

0 - A2

approx 5

months

0 - B1

approx 7,5