Programme Structure

At the end of the course, you will:

• Be able to deal with everyday situations in a German speaking environment and conduct simple conversations (e.g. at the grocery store, in a restaurant, at a public office)

• Be able to understand discussions on familiar topics

• Have developed reading strategies that allow you to understand simple newspaper articles as well as short literary texts

• Have learnt how to write, revise, and proofread short texts in German

• Achieve CEFR German level A1

Audience

Aimed at Beginners.

Lecturers

Dr. Jasmin Krakenberg is a Visiting Lecturer of Germanics at the University of Washington, Seattle. She has considerable experience in the classroom at both private and public institutions in Germany and the United States. She has designed and taught courses in communicative and task-based language acquisition at every level, courses that stimulate meaning-focused language use.