Teaching German: Promoting German

Read testimonials from German teachers. Learn about advertising campaigns for German as a foreign language and see exhibitions on the German language by the Goethe-Institut.

Mit Deutsch in Bewegung   deutschΕλληνικά

The “Glossomobil” is on tour through Greece, arousing people’s interest in learning German with creative games, quiz games and competitions.

Fokus pe Germana   deutschromâna

Lasst euch auf Kunst, Spiele und die deutsche Sprache ein und entdeckt Deutschland und Rumänien neu!

Deutschwagen – Vieni con noi!   deutschitaliano

The new advertising campaign for German in Italian schools has been launched: trial lessons, workshops, concerts, online games, blogs and much more!
© Christian Oettinger

Der Sportreporter-Check   deutsch

Bist du fit als Sportreporterin oder Sportreporter? Teste Dich!

Step into German   english

Enter the worlds of German music and Germany’s most popular sport, soccer.

Story of a Friendship – My Favourite Book   deutsch

The competition is now closed and the jury is in session. We will shortly publish the names of the winners on this page.

Multi-national young people debate in German   deutsch

A German-language student-competition in eight Middle and Eastern European countries

L’allemand, passeport pour l’avenir   deutschfrançais

Publicity campaign for the German language in France

“man spricht Deutsch”   deutschespañolfrançaisрусскийукраїнськаБеларускаяO’zbekchaportuguêsCatalan

an exhibition about the variety and vitality of the German language

Podcast: “Greetings from Germany”   deutsch

Language lessons of another kind: 60 amusing audio stories about Germany for students of German.

Exhibition “musik + X”   deutschenglishčeskyportuguês

Pop, hip hop, indie und techno from Germany: a journey through genres, scenes and lifestyles

“100 and Me”   deutschenglish

Tell your personal story, captured on video, based on one of 100 German words.

“Germany for Beginners”   deutschPolski中文版

The exhibition takes Federal Germany’s history “literally” – from A like Arbeit (work) to Z like Zukunft (future).

“Deutsch-Wagen-Tour”   deutschPolski

The “Deutsch-Wagen” are on tour through Poland, arousing people’s interest in learning German with creative games, quiz games and competitions.

“DEiNE STiMME weltweit”   deutschmagyarportuguês

International songwriter competition for pupils. The winners will travel to Germany for studio recording.

49–89–2009: History of the two Germanies for students of German   deutsch

Experience history, improve your German, with interactive exercises, tasks, forum-comments and polls

German School Film Festival   deutschenglish

The topic for 2011 is: "contrasts".

Der fliegende Divan   deutschitalianotürkçe

Wettbewerb für Schüler und Studenten zum Thema kulturelle Vielfalt und interkultureller Dialog in Europa

How Do Young People Live?   deutsch

What are the surroundings, the heroes and the favorite things of young people? Test your knowledge with this game.

Line E   deutsch

The interactive on-line quiz focussing on the European languages!
Stadt der Sprachen - Copyright Goethe-Institut

The City of Languages   deutschenglishрусскийукраїнськаعربي

Play an exciting online-quiz about languages and scripts of the world.
Make friends, have fun with German - Copyright Goethe-Institut

Make friends,
have fun with German
  deutschenglish

Podcasts with Mexicans in Germany and multi-cultural German classes in North America
Why learn German? - Copyright Goethe-Institut

Why learn German?   deutschenglishfrançais

If you want to be a real player in the 21st century, learning German will give you the edge.

Bridging the World   deutschenglish

German language bridges the world. Experiences and impressions - Be part of it!
 [Goethe-Institut Australia]
© Fabian Negrin

Col tedesco in Europa   deutschitaliano

Eine Werbekampagne für Deutsch als Fremdsprache in Italien, in Zusammenarbeit mit Deutschland, Liechtenstein, Österreich und der Schweiz.

Ausgewanderte Wörter   deutsch

24 words of German origin which “emigrated” and found a home in other languages

Pro-Deutsch! Second revised edition 2007   english

Advocacy resources to promote a German program with US educators.
 [Goethe-Institut New York]

Why German is 4 U

Download SymbolEnglish Brochure (PDF, 349Kb) Sprachflagge
Download SymbolSpanisch Brochure (PDF, 36KB) Sprachflagge

Adventure German – The Mystery of the Sky Disk

Lernabenteuer Deutsch - Das Geheimnis der Himmelsscheibe - © Goethe-Institut
Play this App with a thrilling adventure and learn German too.

Grundfertigkeiten DaF

Deutschunter- richt planen, Grammatik lehren und lernen, Fertigkeiten trainieren

New distance learning courses

© colourbox.com
intensive professional training for focal subjects: Grundfertigkeiten DaF and Multimedia-Führerschein DaF

Migration and Integration

Migration is changing cultures. The Goethe-Institut reflects these developments in Germany and around the world and dedicates its work to the linguistic integration of migrants.

Dossier: CLIL

Content and Language Integrated Learning