GERMAN BEGINNER 4: The FOURTH segment of the comprehensive Beginner level five-course series designed for German beginners.

An all-adults class.

Materials are not included in tuition.

Beginner 4 level description:

This is the perfect course for individuals who have either completed our German Beginner 3 course or have some minimal experience with the German language. We'll help you build upon your existing knowledge and skills to further develop your German proficiency.

Here is a summary of what students will learn by the end of the Beginner 4 level:

COMMUNICATION: Talk about personal health and how you are feeling, leave messages on voicemail, report being sick by phone or email, write a formal email, express opinions, give and understand information at a doctor’s office, understand key information on medication instructions, schedule appointments, respond to invitations, give reasons or explanations, organize work schedule changes, participate in small talk conversations, read a menu, order and pay in a restaurant, and suggest switching from formal to informal address (du).

VOCABULARY & GRAMMAR: Adjectives related to feelings and health, parts of the body and common illnesses, ordinal numbers (first, second, etc.), months and dates, foods and beverages, expressions of degree (sehr, ziemlich, extrem), time expressions (vor, nach, zwischen), sequencing words (zuerst, dann, danach), modal verb dürfen to express permission or prohibition, personal pronouns in the accusative, and indefinite pronouns such as alles, nichts, and viel.

Next level: German Beginner 4