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Language course German for intermediate students (B1)

In this online language course German B1, you will build on what you learned in the previous course German halfway to B1.

    General

    Unfortunately, it is no longer possible to register for the autumn course. New dates will be announced as soon as possible.

    After completing this German language course, you will be able to:

    • have simple conversations on familiar topics;
    • understand the main points of simple texts;
    • formulate personal opinions in a simple way;
    • write texts and emails on familiar topics.

    The emphasis is on oral communication. But reading, listening and writing skills are also covered. You will also learn more about German culture. You will receive a certificate from Radboud in'to Languages at 80% attendance.

    After this course you will have reached language level B1. After this course you can continue with German halfway to B2.

    Why take a group course at In’to?

    • Small groups (max. 18 participants)
    • Lots of interaction and personal feedback
    • Fast-paced with quick results
    • Comprehensive digital learning environment
    • Our teachers are rated 8.8!

    Would you prefer individual classes, or a shorter, more intensive course? Check out our tailor-made courses.

    Starting date

    03 October 2024, 6 pm
    This course ends on 28 November 2024. Each session takes 1.5 hours.
    Costs
    €325
    Discount
    50% (RU students), 10% (RU & Radboudumc staff and alumni; WUR students and staff)
    VAT-free
    Yes
    Educational method
    Online
    Main Language
    German
    Number of sessions
    8
    Intake
    Yes
    Maximum number of participants
    16

    Factsheet

    Type of education
    Course
    Level
    Intermediate
    Result
    Certificate

    Contact information

    Do you have a question? Or would you like to discuss which course best suits your needs and starting level? Feel free to contact us. We are happy to help you out.

    Contact us

    024 - 361 21 59
    info [at] into.ru.nl (info[at]into[dot]ru[dot]nl)

    Number of participants: min. 5 - max. 16

    Approach and content

    German is spoken as much as possible during classes, with Dutch and English as the supporting languages. This means you can take this course if you do not speak Dutch.

    You should count on about three to four hours of individual study per week.

    What do the classes cover?

    Skills

    You will learn to talk about:

    • learning, courses and your time at school.
    • traffic, transport, daily transport, travel and holidays.
    • feelings and traits, suspicions, people and characters.
    • food, drinks and restaurants.

    Grammar

    We cover a range of topics in this German B1 course, including:

    • adverbs with wenn, sonst/andernfalls, with damit and the difference between zu and um zu.
    • forming clauses of time: simultaneous, non-simultaneous, duration with conjunctions like wenn, if, während, bevor, nachdem, bis, seit/seitdem.
    • the wording of conditions and reasons with words like wenn, weil, denn, deshalb, deswegen, darum.
    • prepositions after which the second case follows.

    Course material

    • Begegnungen B1+ TEILBAND 2
      ISBN: 978-3-96915-013-9
      Please note: Those who have already purchased the old, thicker book - Begegnungen B1+ ISBN: 9783941323209 - in 2022, we recommend contacting us.

    The course material can be purchased at Roelants bookstore. Course material is not included in the course fee.

    Costs

    • Regular fee: € 325,-
    • RU students: € 162.50 (50% discount)
    • RU and Radboudumc staff & alumni : € 292.50 (10% discount)
    • WUR staff & alumni: € 292.50 (10% discount)

    Admission

    A certificate from the previous course German halfway to B1 is required to participate in this course.

    Registration

    Unfortunately, it is no longer possible to register for the autumn course. New dates will be announced as soon as possible.

    This course starts every year in January/February, April/May and October. If you would like to take this course, but is it fully booked or your desired start date has not yet been listed, let us know that you would like to be kept informed, and we will let you know when you can sign up for new dates.