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Why the Goethe-Institut

As the official cultural institute of the Federal Republic of Germany, the Goethe-Institut is a hub of German language and culture in Australia. Learn more about everything the Goethe-Institut has to offer below.

More than a language school

As the official cultural institute of the Federal Republic of Germany, the Goethe-Institut is a hub of German language and culture in Australia. Learn more about everything the Goethe-Institut has to offer below.


Events and E-Library

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Cultural-Events

We present a range of programming in the arts and humanities, including lectures, artist talks, film screenings, performances, installations, exhibitions, readings, public discussions, and conferences. You name it - Goethe has it!

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Elibrary

With our free eLibrary you can download and borrow a wide range of digital media such as eBooks, ePapers, eMusic, eAudios and eVideos.


Learn and Practice

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Consultation Hour

We have established a fortnightly session on Zoom with one of our teachers. Here, you can directly ask the teacher any questions that remained unsanswered during course time or your self-study. This is a free service for enrolled students only. Please check your online platform or contact the language course office for up-to-date session times and access.

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Placement Test

Not sure which course is right for you? Keine Sorge! The palcement test enables us to find out what previous knowledge you have, define a learing objective with you and help you select an appropriate course. Our placement test is online and free of charge.


Free Online Learning Resources

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Deutsch für dich

Sie lieben Ihren Deutsch-Unterricht, wollen aber noch mehr! Probieren Sie die Lern-Plattform 'Deutsch für dich'. Sie bietet kostenlose Materialien zum selbstständigen Lernen auf den Niveaus A1-C1 und eine weltweite Lern-Community an. Lernen Sie mit authentischen Audios, Videos, Texten und auch Grammatik-Übungen.

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Step into German

Auf dieser Website finden Sie Musik, Filme, Podcasts, Fußball und Interessantes aus Deutschland. Eine Sammlung an authentischen und aktuellen Materialien wie Videos, Lieder und die dazu gehörigen Lernaktivitäten runden das Angebot ab. 

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Practise German for free

At the Goethe-Institut, you learn German from the pros. We have developed a range of free media to help you practise your German – from apps with learning material to videos, podcasts and games, as well as social media and community programmes. However well you speak German and whatever your reasons for improving it, the main thing is that you start practising – and enjoy it!

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