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  • Oriented to the needs of the group
  • Review and consolidation of chosen topics
  • Interaction in the group

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Training

For Exam Prep

Student participation in an online German exam preparation course with Goeth-Institut USA to prepare for an official language proficiency exam. © Canva

Exam Preparation: Goethe Certificate A1

Get familiar with the most important components of the A1 Start Deutsch Goethe Certificate exam, in this one-day preparation course. You will practice all four exam modules: Reading, writing, listening and speaking.  Working with typical examples you will review helpful skills and train simple strategies to better prepare you to take the exam. 
Get familiar with the most important components of the A1 Start Deutsch Goethe Certificate exam, in this one-day preparation course. You will practice all four exam modules: Reading, writing, listening and speaking.  Working with typical examples you will review helpful skills and train simple strategies to better prepare you to take the exam. 

Nahaufnahme von Händen zweier Studierender. Vor ihnen liegen aufgeschlagene Bücher.

German Training - Conversation (5 weeks)

In the conversation course you will train your oral expression skills, expand your vocabulary and apply what you have learned in authentic situations. 
Would you like to react spontaneously and appropriately to questions and statements in everyday situations? Then this course is the right one for you!
In the conversation course you will train your oral expression skills, expand your vocabulary and apply what you have learned in authentic situations.

Nahaufnahme von Händen zweier Studierender. Vor ihnen liegen aufgeschlagene Bücher.

German Training Conversation - summer

In the conversation course you will train your oral expression skills, expand your vocabulary and apply what you have learned in authentic situations. 
Would you like to react spontaneously and appropriately to questions and statements in everyday situations? Then this course is the right one for you!
In the conversation course you will train your oral expression skills, expand your vocabulary and apply what you have learned in authentic situations.

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Reading comprehension course for academic texts

In the reading course, beginners or learners with little knowledge of German learn to read or translate technical articles from various disciplines.
This course takes place online.
This course is designed for beginners or learners with little knowledge of German who want to read or translate technical articles from different disciplines. The course participants will deal intensively with German grammar, sentence structure and various reading and translation techniques.
For this course with English support language, you have to purchase the following textbook: Richard Alan Korb: German for Reading Knowledge. 7th ed, (Ch.1-15)

Clubs

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Video Clubs

View and discuss short-video series and immerse yourself in German with your learning community. We have clubs tailored to different language levels. 

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Phonetic Workout

Experience an engaging phonetics workout that enhances your speaking flow while making learning enjoyable and fun!

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Book Club

Read and discuss a variety of literary texts, and learn something new about German culture.

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Club: Tour of German-Speaking Regions

In this fun club, you will get to know different cities and regions of German-speaking countries. Different teachers will introduce their hometowns. 

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