The German A1 course is designed for beginners who want to learn the basics of the German language. It covers essential vocabulary, grammar, and everyday communication skills. By the end of the course, students will be able to introduce themselves, hold simple conversations, understand basic written texts, and navigate daily situations in German.
Key Learning Areas:
- Pronunciation & Alphabet – Learn how to read and pronounce German words.
- Basic Grammar – Understand sentence structure, articles, pronouns, and verb conjugation.
- Everyday Vocabulary – Common words related to greetings, numbers, family, shopping, and travel.
- Speaking & Listening – Engage in simple conversations and understand basic spoken German.
- Reading & Writing – Read short texts and write simple sentences.
- Daily Situations – Order food, ask for directions, buy tickets, and introduce yourself confidently.
The course is interactive and focuses on practical communication, making it easier for learners to start speaking German from day one. ?
1. Introduction to German
- German alphabet and pronunciation
- Basic greetings and introductions
- Formal vs. informal speech
2. Basic Grammar & Sentence Structure
- Nouns, articles (der, die, das)
- Singular and plural forms
- Personal pronouns (ich, du, er/sie/es, etc.)
- Present tense of regular and irregular verbs
- Word order in statements and questions
3. Everyday Vocabulary & Expressions
- Numbers, dates, and time
- Days of the week, months, seasons
- Colors, shapes, and common objects
- Family members and relationships
4. Talking About Yourself & Others
- Introducing yourself and others
- Describing people (appearance & personality)
- Nationalities and languages
- Talking about hobbies and interests
5. Daily Life & Activities
- Ordering food and drinks
- Shopping and asking for prices
- Giving and asking for directions
- Making appointments and reservations
6. Travel & Transportation
- Using public transport (bus, train, taxi)
- Buying tickets and asking for information
- Common travel phrases
7. Basic Communication & Social Interactions
- Asking and answering simple questions
- Expressing likes and dislikes
- Making polite requests and giving thanks
- Apologizing and saying goodbye
8. Common Verbs & Conjugations
- Sein (to be) and haben (to have)
- Modal verbs (können, müssen, dürfen, etc.)
- Regular and irregular verb conjugation
9. Writing & Reading Practice
- Writing simple sentences and messages
- Reading short texts, signs, and menus
- Understanding simple dialogues
10. Listening & Speaking Practice
- Listening to everyday conversations
- Pronunciation exercises
- Role-playing common scenarios