German course A1
German course A1 – online and step by step into everyday life
Starting completely from scratch? The A1 course takes you to the first sentences you really need in everyday life – at a calm pace and without fear of mistakes.
Who this course is for
Is this course right for you?
- Anyone who speaks no German at all yet
- Anyone new to Germany who wants to find their way in everyday life
- Anyone who wants to learn the pronunciation correctly from the start
This is what you achieve in the course
What you will be able to do afterwards
- Introducing yourself and asking simple questions
- Shopping, making appointments, asking for directions
- Filling in forms with the most important details
- Getting German pronunciation right
Course content
Six modules in every course
Grammar, vocabulary, speaking, writing, listening and reading are fixed modules of this course – matched to your level.
Grammar
The structures that are really needed at A1 – explained and practised.
Vocabulary
The words for your situations: everyday life, work, public authorities.
Speaking
Free speaking from the very first lesson, with correction of pronunciation.
Writing
Short texts, messages and forms – with correction.
Listening
Understanding what is said – even when people speak fast.
Reading
Making sense of texts without looking up every word.
Format and procedure
How the lessons work
- Online by video call
- One-to-one lessons or a small group
- Materials in advance as a PDF
- Homework with correction and explanation
- Times by arrangement
Not sure?
Is A1 the right level for you?
The free level check gives you a first assessment in three minutes. Continue to German course A2.
Frequently asked questions
Questions I am often asked
How long does it take to reach the next level?
That depends on prior knowledge and practice time. After the introductory call I can give you a realistic estimate.
Do the lessons take place online?
Yes, by video call. All you need is a laptop or a tablet.
What does the course cost?
I am happy to discuss prices in the free introductory call – matched to your goal and to the scope you need.
Do I get homework?
Yes, and they come back corrected and explained. That is a central part of the course.
Ready for the first step?
Book a free introductory call – no cost, no commitment.