German

🇩🇪 German Online Course Overview

🔍 Course Title:

Beginner German: Language Skills for Everyday Life

🎯 Course Objective:

This course provides a solid foundation in the German language by focusing on essential vocabulary, grammar, speaking, listening, reading, and writing skills. Learners will also explore key cultural aspects to help them communicate confidently in everyday situations.

🗓️ Course Duration:

8–10 weeks (Self-paced or instructor-led)

🎓 Target Audience:

• Beginners with little or no prior German knowledge

• Students, travelers, professionals, or language hobbyists

• Teens and adults (ages 13+)

• Learners preparing for CEFR A1–A2 or Goethe-Zertifikat exams

📚 Course Format:

• Short video and audio lessons

• Grammar and vocabulary drills

• Interactive dialogues and listening practice

• Weekly quizzes and writing tasks

• Final project or oral presentation

📖 Course Content & Weekly Breakdown

Module 1: Hallo! – German Basics

• German alphabet and pronunciation

• Greetings, introductions, and farewells

• Numbers, countries, and nationalities

• The verbs sein (to be) and haben (to have)

Module 2: Alltag und Familie – Daily Life & Family

• Days, months, seasons, and telling time

• Describing your routine and daily activities

• Talking about family and friends

• Personal pronouns and regular verb conjugation (present tense)

Module 3: Zu Hause und in der Stadt – Home & Town

• Rooms and household objects

• Describing your home and neighborhood

• Places in town and giving directions

• Articles (definite, indefinite) and prepositions of place

Module 4: Essen und Trinken – Food & Drink

• Common foods, meals, and drinks

• Shopping at the market or supermarket

• Ordering in a restaurant or café

• Expressing likes/dislikes using mögen, essen, trinken

Module 5: Freizeit – Free Time & Hobbies

• Talking about hobbies and sports

• Making plans and invitations

• Modal verbs: können, wollen, dürfen

• Talking about the weather and seasons

Module 6: Kleidung und Einkaufen – Clothes & Shopping

• Clothing vocabulary and colors

• Describing what people are wearing

• Shopping dialogues and prices

• Adjective endings and comparatives (basic)

Module 7: Gesundheit und Körper – Health & the Body

• Parts of the body

• Describing health problems

• Visiting a doctor or pharmacy

• Reflexive verbs and expressing how you feel

Module 8: Kultur & Wiederholung – Culture & Review

• German-speaking countries and cultural norms

• Regional dialects, formal/informal language (du/Sie)

• Course review: grammar, vocabulary, and common expressions

• Final project: present yourself or simulate a conversation (video, audio, or written)

🧠 Assessments and Deliverables

• Weekly grammar and vocab quizzes

• Listening comprehension and dialogues

• Short writing tasks (emails, notes, bios)

• Speaking tasks via recording

• Final project or presentation (written/audio/video)