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The Goethe-Instituts in Germany
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About us
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The Goethe-Institut: is the official cultural institute of the Federal Republic of Germany
since 1951
is worldwide market leader for German as a foreign language
has 60 years´ experience in teaching German as a foreign language, teacher training and the development of curricula, examinations and
course materials
has a network of 136 Goethe-Instituts and 11 liaison offices in 93
countries, 750 cooperative partners around the world and 13 Goethe-
Instituts in Germany
there are 185.000 language students per year learning German at one of the Goethe-Instituts worldwide
about 32.000 (2010) are participating at language courses of the Goethe-Instituts in Germany is partner of national and international scholarship organizations, governments and companies
Goethe-Instituts in Germany
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intensive (standard groups) and
super intensive courses (small
groups)
individual tuition
professional courses for specialists
courses for young learners
courses for school classes
exam preparation courses
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Course program
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What is included?
Language courses include:
individual placement in courses & ongoing
consultation on learning approach
support with examination preparation
multimedia self-learning opportunities in
the media resource center
exciting cultural and leisure program
! Payment can be done by credit card!
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Intensive Courses
max. class size: 16
intensive language
training from Monday
to Friday mornings or
afternoons
all course materials
Superintensive Courses
max. class size: 8
intensive language
training from Monday
to Friday mornings
& afternoons
all course materials
Intensive & Superintensive Courses
are offered all year round
1-week, 2-weeks, 4-weeks, 8-weeks
can be combined to a long term stay
cover all levels
opportunity to take an examination
at the end of the course
Intensive 4 is offered at all Goethe-
Instituts in Germany
Intensive 8 is offered in Berlin & Freiburg
Superintensive 2 is offered in Frankfurt &
Munich
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Cultural and Leisure Program
city tours on foot or by bus
trade fairs, exhibitions and museums
theater, concerts or opera
company tours, tours of university
facilities
sports program
pub nights, "encounter evenings"
parties, discos
day excursions, weekend trips in the local
region or to other cities
For some excursions and events, students pay only admission charges
and fares.
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Accommodation
We offer the following accommodation types:
guest houses
private rooms
shared apartments
hotels
Accommodation type and accommodation fee
depends on course location.
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Breakfast is offered in:
Dresden
Göttingen
Schwäbisch Hall
Lunch is offered in:
Göttingen
Schwäbisch Hall
At the start of the course we shall also
provide participants with detailed information on university dining facilities,
affordable restaurants and food stores near
the institute.
Meals
Courses for teens and children in Germany
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Course program
■ German for children, 9 – 12 years of age Two weeks, 40 UI, 20 UI per week
■ German for children, 9 – 12 years of age Three weeks, 60 UI, 20 UI per week
■ German for teens, 12 – 15 and 14 – 17 years of age Three weeks, 72 UI, 24 UI per week
■ German for teens, intensive, 14 – 17 years of age Three weeks, 90 UI, 30 UI per week
■ German for teens, 14 – 17 years of age Four weeks, 96 UI, 24 UI per week
■ German plus Soccer, 14 – 17 years of age Three weeks, 72 UI, 24 UI per week
■ German for young adults, 18 – 21 years of age Three weeks, 72 Ul, 24 Ul per week
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What is included?
■ German instruction including teaching materials
■ sports, culture and leisure-time program
■ accommodation in boarding schools
■ full board
■ round-the-clock supervision and care
■ opportunity to take an exam at the end of the course ■ day excursions
■ health/accident insurance
■ Internet access is available at all course locations
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One typical day
The leisure program also runs during weekends
Breakfast with the group 8:00–9:00 a.m.
9:00–10:30 a.m.
10:30–11:00 a.m.
11 a.m.–12:30 p.m.
12:30–2 p.m.
2–6:30 p.m.
6:30–7:30 p.m
Starting at 7:30 p.m.
Lessons at various levels, language games, grammar
Break with refreshments
Lessons
Lunch with the group
Dinner with the group
Two days a week Afternoon classes focusing on project work
Leisure program Sports, creative activities, hiking, short excursions, sightseeing
Evening program Sports, creative activities, movies, disco or free time
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Our course levels are based on the
common European reference framework
for languages (CERF).
For example, a student starting with no
knowledge of German can take 8–12
months of intensive instruction and
acquire sufficient skills in all aspects of
the language to enter university studies
in Germany.
Can understand and use familiar expressions and very basic phrases. Can introduce him/herself and others and can ask and answer questions about personal details.
A1
A2
Can understand sentences and frequently used expressions related to areas of most immediate relevance. Can communicate in simple and routine situations about familiar things. Can describe in simple terms aspects of his/her background, immediate environment and matters in areas of immediate need.
Common European Framework of Reference for Languages
Can understand the main points of clear standard input on familiar matters regularly encountered in work, school, leisure etc. Can deal with most situations likely to arise while travelling in an area where the language is spoken. Can produce simple connected text on topics which are familiar or of personal interest.
B1
Can understand the main ideas of complex text on both concrete and abstract topics, including technical discussions in his/her field of specialization. Can interact with a degree of fluency and spontaneity that makes regular interaction with native speakers quite possible without strain for either party. Can produce clear, detailed texts on a wide range of subjects.
B2
Can understand a wide range of demanding, longer texts, and recognize implicit meaning. Can use language flexibly and effectively for social, academic and professional purposes. Can produce clear, well-structured, detailed text on complex subjects.
C1
Can understand with ease virtually everything heard or read. Can express him/herself spontaneously, very fluently and precisely, differentiating finer shades of meaning even in more complex situations.
C2
Course Levels
The Goethe-Institut's German
language examinations correspond to
the levels of the Common European
Framework of Reference for
Languages (CERF)
Examinations are available at all
Goethe-Instituts in Germany all year
round
TestDaF exam preparation is offered
at all Goethe-Instituts in Germany
Ul=45-minute unit of instruction
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Examinations
Minimum Uls¹: 80-85 Ul
A1 Goethe-Zertifikat A1
Fit in Deutsch 1²
A2 Goethe-Zertifikat A2
Fit in Deutsch 2² Minimum Uls:¹ 160-170 Ul
Minimum Uls¹: 160-170 Ul
B1 Goethe-Zertifikat B1
Zertifikat Deutsch for young learners²
Minimum Uls¹: 240-255 Ul
B2 Goethe-Zertifikat B2
Zertifikat Deutsch für den Beruf TestDaF
Minimum Uls¹: 160-170 Ul
C1
Goethe-Zertifikat C1 TestdaF
Prüfung Wirtschaftsdeutsch International
Minimum Uls¹: 160-170 & more
C2 Goethe-Zertifikat C2
¹ Number of units of instruction per level generally needed in Intensive or Superintensive courses at a Goethe-Institut in Germany to reach
the indicated level and complete the corresponding Goethe Certificate. Individual factors such as prior language learning experience and
the learner`s native language may also play a role.
² These examinations are available only to participants in courses for children and teens.
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newsletter with important
information concerning course
program
promotional material for free
(brochures, posters, pictures etc.)
Goethe-Instituts in Germany
Goethestraße 20
D-80336 Munich