German A1 - Complete Course

Service Description

German is a tricky language to learn, because it requires quite a lot of grammar very early in the learning process. But do not worry, as your tutor will ensure you: this is a good thing. The German grammar rules are quite consistent and repetitive in their application, and best of all, in order to express yourself according to Level A1, the list of rules is not long. Your tutor will break down the rules for Beginners, and learners with Basic Level knowledge (A1) in a very clear manner. Your tutor will also teach you to learn independently by making use of the many high quality resources available on the web. Let your tutor know what your specific learning goals are and together, you will work on building a strong foundation, including conversational, listening and reading skills. For your information, the skills required to reach Level A1 according to the EU Common European Framework of Reference for Languages are: A1: - You can understand familiar words and very basic phrases concerning yourself and your immediate surroundings. - You can understand familiar words and very simple sentences. - You can interact in a simple way provided the other person is prepared to repeat or rephrase things and help you formulate what you are trying to say. - You can ask and answer simple questions. You can use simple phrases and sentences to describe where you live and people you know. - You can write short personal messages, for example sending holiday greetings. You can fill in forms with personal details, for example your name, nationality and address.