Wednesday, August 31, 2011

Starting Sept 12: German Course for Beginners (A1)*

Fun, friendly, intensive - learn German for Beginners in Berlin-Kreuzberg.
You will reach  level A1*
The "Yorkville German Language Course":
- 14 lessons, Mondays and Wednesdays, each 90 minutes for beginners in a group with max. 10 students.
Rate: EUR 12.00 per lesson.
- Learning material will be provided – some from books, some I will develop during the course based on the needs and interests of the students.
- You will speak German as early and as much as possible. You will improve your comprehension, your writing and reading skills.
- FIRST LESSON FREE!
- The course starts on Monday, September 12, and ends on Wednesday, October 26, 5 p.m. - 6:30 p.m.
- Location: "Gudruns Kulturraum", Böckhstr. 40, Kreuzberg.Call Bernd at (030) 34 71 99 75 or email bernducha@gmail.com

* A1 is a learning level according to the European Framework of Reference for Languages. After the course you will be able to understand and use familiar everyday expressions and basic phrases, introduce yourself and others and ask and answer questions about personal details, interact in a simple way provided the other person talks slowly and clearly.

Starting Sept. 12: German Course for Advanced Beginners (A2)

Körnerpark, Neukölln


Do you experience that you can introduce yourself, describe your apartment, even tell what you did last week, but you wish to have a real conversation with your neighbor or your German friends?
Maybe you have to talk to your landlord or – worse! – with someone from the tax department? Or you have to go to the Ausländeramt to get a visa?Then you are an advanced beginner.
Starting September 12, 2011 I will be giving a course for advanced beginners (A2)*.
The "Yorkville German Language Course":
* 14 lessons, each 90 minutes for advanced beginners (A2) in a group with max. 10 students.
* Learning material will be provided – some from books, some I will develop during the course based on the needs and interests of the students.
* You will speak German as much as possible. You will improve your comprehension, your writing and reading skills.
* The classes are twice a week, on Mondays and Wednesdays, 7 p.m. – 8:30 p.m.
* The course starts on Monday, September 12th , and ends on Wednesday October 26th
* Location: "Gudruns Kulturraum," Böckhstr. 40, Berlin-Kreuzberg.The Price
* FIRST CLASS IS FREE
* 12 Euro per class, meaning 156 Euro for the remaining 13 classes, each 90 minutes (learning material included).

For contact and registration call Bernd at (030) 34 71 99 75 or email bernducha@gmail.com
* The European Framework of Reference for Languages (CEFR) describes the level A2 as following:
Can understand sentences and frequently used expressions related to areas of most immediate relevance (e.g. very basic personal and family information, shopping, local geography, employment). Can communicate in simple and routine tasks requiring a simple and direct exchange of information on familiar and routine matters. Can describe in simple terms aspects of his/her background, immediate environment and matters in areas of immediate need.