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German courses in San Francisco

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Our German courses. Tailor-made for everyone.

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Blended learning

  • online only for now
  • weekly live sessions (50%)
  • work online with support from your tutor
  • learn in a group
Blended Learning

Specialized courses

  • online only for now
  • various topics
  • grammar, literature, culture, current events
  • customized courses
Specialized Courses

Deutsch Online
Individual Training

  • Independent of time and location (24/7)
  • Individual learning pace
  • Learn independently without a teacher
Deutsch Online
Individual Training

Individual courses

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  • customized to your personal needs
  • individual course dates
Online Individual Course

Courses for teenagers and children

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  • motivating content for young learners
  • active learning: speaking, reading, writing, listening
  • learn in a group
Youth Courses
Children's Courses

Exam Prep Courses

  • all exam levels
  • helpful exercises
  • prepare optimally
Exam Prep

Further Information

Overview of levels A1–C2

Our German courses are based on the levels defined by the Common European Framework of Reference for Languages (CEFRL).

Online placement test

Are you taking one of our German courses for the first time? Placement test lets you quickly find out which course level is right for you.

Course location

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Goethe-Institut San Francisco

657 Howard Street
San Francisco, CA 94105

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Trial Chapter A1 Start Hallo, wie geht's?

Here you will learn  the times of the day, how to greet someone in German and how to introduce yourself.

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Trial Chapter A1 Beginners Eating and drinking

Here you will learn words about food and drink and how to express quantities when out shopping.

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Restaurant

Trial Chapter A2 At the restaurant

Here you will learn how to order in the restaurant, how to ask for the bill and how to tip.

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Additional offers

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German courses in Germany

Learn German successfully in Germany. Experience the culture, leisure, country and people!

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Deutsch für dich

In the “Deutsch für Dich” community you will find plenty of exercises to help you learn German free of charge, and you can share experiences with other members.

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