At the B1 CEFR level, learners comprehend the main points of clear texts on familiar subjects and handle most situations while traveling. They can produce simple connected texts, expressing experiences, opinions, and plans in a concise manner.
This German Language and Culture course in Berlin is perfect for enterprising teachers and curious students alike! Immerse yourself in the German language and culture beyond just academic versions and stereotypes.
By participating in this course, you’ll step into the shoes of a student and have the opportunity to observe new teaching methods, critically reassess your professional attitudes, and learn from local professional tutors.
The course includes 25 hours of morning language classes tailored to your level and needs. In the afternoons, engage in cultural activities, guided tours, and excursions to fully immerse yourself in German culture.
By the end of the course, you will have gained a deeper understanding of the German language and culture, and have new tools to bring back to your classroom.
You will be able to reflect on your profession in a more critical, productive, and enthusiastic way, compare different learning and teaching practices, and choose the one that best suits your inclinations.
What is included
Unmatched Support: full day chat assistance
Fully Fundable: tailored on Erasmus+ budgets
Flexibility Guaranteed: easy changes with minimal restrictions
360° experience: from coffee breaks to cultural visits
Acquire direct experience with activities that involve the four basic skills (reading, writing, listening, and speaking) in the classroom;
Observe and absorb authentic German communication practices;
Reflect on teaching profession in a more critical, productive, and enthusiastic way;
Compare different learning and teaching practices;
Enhance school-kit with new tools to teach.
Tentative schedule
Day 1 – Course introduction & setting goals
Introduction to the course, the school, and the external week activities;
Presentations of the participants’ schools;
Identification of needs and goals for each participant and relevant populations.
Day 2, 3, 4 & 5 – German grammar and conversation
Day 6 – Course closure and cultural activities
Course evaluation: round-up of acquired competencies, feedback, and discussion;
Awarding of the course Certificate of Attendance;
Excursion and other external cultural activities.
Dates and locations
You can register for any date, even if it's not yet confirmed, especially if you're interested in courses several weeks away. Once we have a few more enrollments, we will confirm the date. If we are unable to confirm it, we will offer you alternative options.
*A 60 € late registration fee will be applied if you register less than 8 weeks before the course start date. All prices are VAT included or not due.
Create a two-week course
140€ discount for a two week-long course
Combine a confirmed date of this course with a confirmed date of another course and easily create a two week course by yourself. Start selecting one confirmed date of this course and see which other courses are confirmed in the same Academy the previous week and the following week.