Business German

• 75 lessons in the One-to-One class, i. e. 2.5 weeks if you booked 30 lessons per week.
• 105 lessons in the One-to-Three class, i. e. about 3.5 weeks if you booked 30 lessons per week.
• 120 lessons in the Combined Course, i. e. 4 weeks if you booked 30 lessons per week.

level A2

level A1

Detailed level description with regard to listening, reading, speaking and writing:

• Level C2
  • Listening: Understand all aspects of the working field without any problems.
  • Reading: Understand very complex and comprehensive reports in reference books and specialist articles.
  • Speaking: Moderate meetings, conduct negotiations and react properly in unexpected situations. Master different interrogative techniques understand and analyze customer problems. Languages are easily changed.
  • Writing: Handle any type of correspondence and reports.
• Level C1
  • Listening: Understand details in presentations/reports/explanations.
  • Writing: Write expert articles. Understand technical instructions.
  • Speaking: Clearly speak about a vast range of business-related and general topics. Present arguments and counter-arguments convincingly, conduct meetings.
  • Writing: Write and answer complex letters and reports.
• Level B2
  • Listening: Understand complex information related to the working field in meetings, discussions and at presentations.
  • Reading: Understand reports and contracts with a company-related content.
  • Speaking: Describe and explain work processes and projects. Report on meetings and presentations. Explain concepts and clarify misunderstandings.
  • Writing: Write formal standard letters and texts about one's field of expertise. Explain a graphic and reflect the content.
• Level B1
  • Listening: Understand standard information related to the working field.
  • Reading: Understand standard letters and texts about working processes and product descriptions.
  • Speaking: Provide information about the job, the departments, the company, the products and processes in a conversation or on the phone.
  • Writing: Answer standard inquiries, make quotations, write short texts with a familiar content, possibly give some explanation and answer simple questions.
• Level A2
  • Listening: Understand information about the person and the work.
  • Reading: Understand simple letters, appointments, invitations and information in short texts.
  • Speaking: Answer simple questions about one's working field.
  • Writing: Write faxes and e-mails based on a patter provided.
• Level A1
  • Listening: Understand simple questions and instructions.
  • Reading: Understand single words and sentences but also signposts, signs and posters.
  • Speaking: Provide short information about the job and the person.
  • Writing: Fill in forms and provide information about name, address, nationality etc.