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EARLY BIRD SPECIAL FOR OUR NEW GERMAN LANGUAGE CLASSES STARTING AUGUST 4TH!

Don’t miss your chance to save 10% and sign up before July 19! All enrollments with payments received by/on July 19, 2018 (postmarked) will receive the 10% discount on the 9-week fall session. Join one of our dynamic 9-week group classes to work on the four basic language skills: speaking, listening, reading and writing. In our upcoming term we offer German courses for all levels, conversation courses, such as Literaturkurs, for advanced students, and a youth course for advanced beginners between 13 - 16 years of age.
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Unearthing Wolfgang Hilbig

Tue, 07/24/2018, 7:00 PM
Book Release/Discussion | Goethe-Institut San Francisco, ART-Lounge
Join us for a double celebration at the Goethe-Institut San Francisco! We will toast Berlin-based translator Isabel Fargo Cole, winner of this year’s Helen & Kurt Wolff Prize for her translation of Wolfgang Hilbig’s Old Rendering Plant, and the recent publication of The Tidings of the Trees.
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Friday Films: Toni Erdmann

Fri, 08/17/2018, 6:00 PM
Film | Goethe-Institut San Francisco
Winfried doesn't see much of his working daughter Ines. The suddenly student-less music teacher decides to surprise her with a visit after the death of his old dog. It's an awkward move because serious career woman Ines is working on an important project as a corporate strategist in Bucharest

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3-week Summer Intensive Classes in July

EARLY BIRD SPECIAL FOR OUR NEW GERMAN LANGUAGE CLASSES STARTING AUGUST 4TH!

Unearthing Wolfgang Hilbig

Friday Films: Toni Erdmann

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German courses

German exams

Services

About us

Current projects

German Roots

German for Hire

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Step into German

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3-week Summer Intensive Classes in July

EARLY BIRD SPECIAL FOR OUR NEW GERMAN LANGUAGE CLASSES STARTING AUGUST 4TH!

Unearthing Wolfgang Hilbig

Friday Films: Toni Erdmann

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