German Beginners

Willkommen! Let’s talk German! Our Beginners’ German course is ideal if you would like to learn a language for the purposes of engaging with everyday situations, travel, or business. 

Learn

This immersive beginner’s course will introduce you to German culture and language that will give participants the skills to understand and respond to spoken and written German, engage in simple conversations in German, and write simple texts. You will learn basic listening, speaking, reading, and writing in German, learning is supported through popular songs and film in an active social classroom environment. No prior knowledge of German is necessary. Auf Geht's!

Atwea Beginners German 2026 – Weekly Schedule/content
 
Week 1: Guten Tag!/Hello! (1) Greetings, introductions and goodbyes.
Week 2: Guten Tag!/Hello! (2) Conversing about where you live, come from etc. The numbers.
Week 3: Guten Tag!/Hello! (3) The alphabet. Countries and languages.
Week 4: Friends, colleagues and I (1) Activities and hobbies.
Week 5: Friends, colleagues and I (2) Job, profession, studies and tasks. German clubs.
Week 6: In Hamburg/Travel (1) Sightseeing: Visting and touring a German city.
Week 7: In Hamburg/Travel (2) Transport. Asking and giving directions.
Week 8: In Hamburg/Travel (3) Seasonal activities, traditions, special events. Shopping for food.

Requirements:

Pen and notebook.

Netzwerk neu A1 – Hybride Ausgabe allango, Deutsch als Fremdsprache, Kursbuch mit Audios und Videos inklusive Lizenzschlüssel allango (24 Monate)/textbook with licence key to online material, e.g. audios/videos, ISBN: 9783126071475
Can be obtained at:

• Klett Sprachen, Germany: https://www.klett-sprachen.de/netzwerk-neu-a1- hybride-ausgabe-allango/t-388/9783126071475
• Intext Language International, Melbourne: Netzwerk neu A1 Kursbuch – Hybride Ausgabe allango 9783126071475
• Abbey’s Bookshop, Sydney
• Amazon & other  

Delivery

Face to face

Duration

2 hours per week for 6 weeks

Fees

Course enrolment must be accompanied by a fee; we are unable to hold places for people or accept deposits on Lifestyle courses. Once enrolment is completed students will receive a course confirmation either in writing or by email.  This course confirmation constitutes a receipt.

Parking fees may apply at some venues.

Tutor

To find out more about your tutor click on their name above to see their resume.

Enrolment

To ensure resources are ready for you at the start of your course, we ask you ideally enrol at least one week before the course commences.

Confirmation

Please check your confirmation letter to ensure you have the correct time, date and location of your course as well as any necessary requirements. There is a room directory located at each venue directing you to your classroom. 

Bring With You

Pen and notebook.

Safety

N/A

What We Provide

Handouts

Go Home With

Good beginner level of the German Language.

Cancellation

Please visit our website to read our Fee, Withdrawal and Refund Policy: CLICK HERE

This policy outlines your options for situations where Atwea College cancels a course, or where you are unable to attend the course you have enrolled in. Please contact one of our friendly staff if you have any enquiries or need to make any changes to your enrolment.

Continued Learning

If you enjoyed learning German Beginners, we also have German Intermediate and Continuing.

At Atwea College we offer a wide variety of Business, Lifestyle & Leisure courses at various locations throughout Newcastle, the Hunter Region and the Mid North Coast

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