What's included
5 live meetings
3 hrs 45 mins in-class hoursHomework
1-2 hours per week. Learners will practice German vocab from the course (approximately 10 minutes/day). Learners will revise grammar, practice short dialogues, and write short sentences (approximately 10-15 minutes/day).Assessment
Learners will receive a certificate after having completed the full week.Class Experience
US Grade 8 - 11
Beginner Level
Hallo und Guten Tag! Not sure if German is the right language for you? No matter if you just want to learn some German words and grammar to converse with Native Speakers or if you are actually planning on studying in German - this summer bootcamp will get you all set up. Please check out the syllabus to see all the topics of this camp. Reasons to learn German in this beginners' camp: - use your summer to explore the German language for fun - to get a head start at Uni - the teacher is very experienced in preparing international students for University in Germany (High School students) - the teacher prepares international students (age 17+) for German language tests, such as TestDaf and Goethe Zertifikat In this bootcamp for beginners, I will speak as much German as possible, but I am also specialized in explaining grammar in English and French if needed. Looking forward to see you in the German Beginner Camp for High School! Bis bald! Nadine
Learning Goals
Students will learn basic conversation skills and grammar in German.
This class is best for Novice learners of German (in reference to the Common European Framework of Reference for Languages), and aims to achieve an A1 level (Beginner):
Syllabus
5 Units
5 Lessons
over 1 WeekUnit 1: Hello!
Lesson 1:
Greetings and Numbers
Alphabet, Numbers, colours, pronunciation
45 mins online live lesson
Unit 2: My family
Lesson 2:
My family and I
present yourself and your family
45 mins online live lesson
Unit 3: Activities
Lesson 3:
My favourite activities, Verbs
simple sentences and expressions, conjugating verbs
- favourite activities (sports, hobbies, ...)
45 mins online live lesson
Unit 4: Food and Restaurant
Lesson 4:
Let's go to a restaurant: Food
ordering food from a menu
- vocab: food and drinks, prices
45 mins online live lesson
Other Details
Supply List
The teacher will provide PDFs and Google documents as well as Nearpod and Kahoot links. Keep some paper and a pencil nearby for listening activities.
External Resources
In addition to the Outschool classroom, this class uses:
Sources
We will use google slides and google documents as well as short YouTube videos in class. I might also share Nearpod and Kahoot! links (no need to sign up).
Teacher expertise and credentials
Non-US Teaching Certificate in Foreign Language
2 Degrees
Master's Degree in Foreign Language from Studienseminar Speyer
Master's Degree in Education from University of Hamburg, Germany
This certified High School teacher is a Native Speaker of the German language with no accent. She is also fluent in English and French.
Reviews
Live Group Course
$115
for 5 classes5x per week, 1 week
45 min
Completed by 40 learners
Live video meetings
Ages: 13-17
2-9 learners per class