Study Guide

Objective

You can communicate in German and act in a goal-oriented manner in everyday communication situations.
You display familiarity with the German-speaking culture.
You can apply language structures in communication settings.
You master the German phonology and orthography.

After completing the course with grade 3, you can
• greet other people, introduce yourself, say goodbye and apologize
• tell and inquire about the latest news and how someone is doing
• provide basic information about people, occupations and work
• tell about your family, hometown and your home
• use cardinal numbers and you know how to tell time and say dates and months in German
• understand clear standard speech in common travel situations
• manage orally in common travel situations (e.g. do shopping, order food and drink in a restaurant, buy tickets and ask for and give directions)
• tell about German-speaking countries and their culture

Content

What kind of vocabulary do you need in everyday communication situations?
What are the German phonology and orthography like?
How do you use basic structures in everyday communication situations?
How do you communicate in a German speaking culture?

Evaluation scale

1-5

Further information

No previous knowledge required