Online German A1 Intensive Course
A1: The
Foundation
A structured blend of video lessons and live classes takes you from knowing nothing to handling everyday life in German - introducing yourself, shopping, navigating public transport, filling out forms, and understanding simple conversations.
2.5
Months
4
Days / Week
8–10
Students / Batch
4+1
Tests + Full Exam
Start from zero. Build the basics to survive, then thrive.
What You'll Be Able To Do
Introduce Yourself
Say your name, where you're from, what you do, and ask others the same. Handle greetings and goodbyes naturally.
Handle Everyday Situations
Order food, buy groceries, ask for prices, navigate a bakery or supermarket without pointing and hoping.
Describe Your World
Talk about your home, family, daily routine. Answer questions about where you live and what you like.
From the Bäckerei to the Wohnzimmer...
Fill Out Forms
Complete registration forms, understand simple official letters, write your personal details correctly in German.
Navigate the City
Ask for and understand directions, buy train tickets, read signs and timetables, handle basic conversations with strangers.
Understand Simple German
Follow slow, clearly spoken conversations. Understand short messages, basic emails, and simple announcements.
The
Blended
Method
Key Benefits
- Small Batches (8–10 students)
- 1-on-1 Pronunciation Sessions
- Built-in Catch-up Days
Watch Video Lessons
27 structured video lessons covering grammar, vocabulary, and real-world usage. Watch at your own pace before each live session.
Attend Live Classes
Interactive Zoom sessions to practice what you've watched - speaking, exercises, Q&A. This is where grammar becomes communication.
Review & Practice
Built-in catch-up days, homework, and self-study with NicosWeg, podcasts, and curated content to reinforce what you've learned.
Test & Progress
4 block tests + 1 full Goethe-style A1 exam at the end. You always know where you stand. Challenging spots are identified and addressed before moving on.
The A1 Journey
A curated path through the fundamentals of German life and language.
Videos 1–11
Block 1: The Building Blocks
Alphabet and numbers, articles, personal pronouns, sein, demonstrative and possessive pronouns, verb conjugation and sentence structure, Imperativ and introductions. Kapitel 1, 2 & 3 (Netzwerk A1).
Videos 1–11
Block 1: The Building Blocks
Alphabet and numbers, articles, personal pronouns, sein, demonstrative and possessive pronouns, verb conjugation and sentence structure, Imperativ and introductions. Kapitel 1, 2 & 3 (Netzwerk A1).
Cases (Kasus) - Nominativ, Akkusativ, Wechselpräpositionen, time and dates, modal verbs, separable verbs, Präteritum, writing emails in German, Es constructions, personal pronouns. Kapitel 4, 5 & 6 (Netzwerk A1).
Videos 12–19
Block 2: Grammar in Action
Videos 12–19
Block 2: Grammar in Action
Cases (Kasus) - Nominativ, Akkusativ, Wechselpräpositionen, time and dates, modal verbs, separable verbs, Präteritum, writing emails in German, Es constructions, personal pronouns. Kapitel 4, 5 & 6 (Netzwerk A1).
Videos 20–24
Block 3: Connecting Ideas
Prepositions, welcher, man, Perfekt tense and OSUDA rule, extended vocabulary (Wortschatz). Kapitel 7, 8 & 9 (Netzwerk A1).
Videos 20–24
Block 3: Connecting Ideas
Prepositions, welcher, man, Perfekt tense and OSUDA rule, extended vocabulary (Wortschatz). Kapitel 7, 8 & 9 (Netzwerk A1).
Kapitel 10, 11 & 12 (Netzwerk A1), full textbook completion, comprehensive revision.
Videos 25–27
Block 4: Completing the Picture
Videos 25–27
Block 4: Completing the Picture
Kapitel 10, 11 & 12 (Netzwerk A1), full textbook completion, comprehensive revision.
Curated Resources
Netzwerk A1 Book Series
Kursbuch + Arbeitsbuch · 12 Kapitel
A Concrete Guide in German A1
Supplementary grammar reference
Watch
NicosWeg (Deutsche Welle)
Listen
Curated Podcasts
Listen
FM Series
Watch
YouTube Videos
1-on-1 Pronunciation Practice
Individual sessions with personal feedback
Before You Join
No prior German knowledge needed. A1 is the absolute beginner level. You start from zero - no entrance test required. All you need is the commitment to show up consistently for 2.5 months. Whether you're a student planning to move to Germany, a professional already here, or someone starting fresh - this is where your journey begins.
After This Course
You've built the foundation. Now learn to connect - talk about your past, describe routines, hold real conversations. A2 picks up exactly where A1 leaves off.
Explore A2 Course→Bis bald!
Ready to start your
A1 journey?
Ready to start your A1 journey?