German upper intermediate: Konversation
This course will be delivered online. See the ‘What is the course about?’ section in course details for more information.
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Course Code: LGE35
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Duration: 10 sessions (over 10 weeks)
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What is the course about?
This course aims to give you the opportunity to communicate in a German environment. You will increase your fluency and improve your accuracy and comprehension in an informal and friendly atmosphere.
This is a live online course. You will need:
- Internet connection. The classes work best with Chrome.
- A computer with microphone and camera is best (e.g. a PC/laptop/iMac/MacBook), or a tablet/iPad/smart phone/iPhone if you don't have a computer.
- Earphones/headphones/speakers.
We will contact you with joining instructions before your course starts.
What will we cover?
German in everyday situations. Conversation topics to be agreed with the students.
What will I achieve?
By the end of this course you should be able to...
Improve your fluency in discussing a range of everyday topics in German.
What level is the course and do I need any particular skills?
Students should have studied German for at least 4-5 years recently or have an equivalent knowledge of the language. This is an upper intermediate German course.
How will I be taught, and will there be any work outside the class?
Our courses are characterised by spoken interaction and communication. Typical activities include pair work, group work, role plays and games. A range of resources will be used to support your learning including presentations, hand-outs, and audio-visual material.
Homework is highly recommended to consolidate learning.
Are there any other costs? Is there anything I need to bring?
All material supplied by the tutor.
When I've finished, what course can I do next?
German 3 upper or German 4 courses. If in doubt, please, ask your tutor for advice or contact the Languages Office on (telephone temporarily unavailable).
