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Is it possible to learn German A1 online?

You can participate in all courses at our school online via Skype.

This way, you participate in the classroom courses virtually. The teacher, the teaching materials used, and all exercises are identical to those in the classroom. Speaking and listening exercises can also be completed online.

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For this, a laptop or computer (not a phone), good internet, and a quiet workspace are necessary. Please download Skype to your computer. Using Skype is straightforward and easier than, for example, Zoom or Teams.

Further Questions

Why is your German course at the German Center so effective?

At the German center, you can complete a level in one month, which means, for example, the entire beginner level A1 in four weeks. How do we make this possible?
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Immersing in the culture through language learning

Why is learning German the key to a better understanding of life in Austria and Germany?
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How quickly can you learn German B1?

The German level B1 is defined by fluent language use in everyday life and private life.
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How can one learn German quickly?

In general, it takes between 6 months and a year to learn German fluently. We have 7 recommendations for you on how to achieve it as quickly as possible.
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What topics are you learning in the A2 German course?

In the A2.1 German course, you will learn more important elements of the German language, especially:
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How quickly can you learn German A2?

The A2 level German for beginners with prior knowledge can be completed at our school in an eight-week standard course or a four-week intensive course.
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How quickly can you learn German A1?

The A1 German level for beginners can be completed at our school in an eight-week standard course or a four-week intensive course.
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What topics do you learn in the A1 German course?

You learn to communicate in simple situations, introduce yourself, talk about your family, hobbies, and work, and handle simple everyday situations. With this knowledge, you can pass the A1 exam. The self-study exercises on our website are helpful. You can also quickly practice your German by reading small texts from the beginning, such as advertising brochures and children's books, and watching videos on YouTube. Additionally, you should try out the learned phrases in everyday life from the beginning.

Which grammar do you learn in the A1 German course?

You will learn the most important basics of German grammar and the linguistic structures needed for the beginner level, i.e., communication in simple situations.
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How many hours are needed for German A1?

It depends on each student how long it takes to complete level A1. At our school, the A1 course consists of a total of 48 lessons (each 45 minutes) as in-person classes at the school. In addition, there are about 48 more lessons on our learning platform and for homework. To learn German quickly, one should practice German daily in addition to the course, e.g. read magazines, watch YouTube videos in German, or set social media like TikTok, Instagram, and Threads to German.
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Can I already speak German with A1?

If you have completed level A1, you can already have simple conversations in German. The A1 level is referred to as basic language usage. It means, for example:
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Is A1 German difficult?

The first level of German A1 is not particularly difficult to learn.
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What social events does the language school organize?

A language course is always a great opportunity to meet and get to know other people who, like you, are new to the city. The goal of learning German is communication. You practice this best with other people. At the same time, it helps you to overcome the small and big problems of starting new in another country and to feel less lonely. Choose from these networking opportunities:
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Can I get a visa with your German courses?

Yes. Please pay half of the course fee in advance. Then we’ll send you a confirmation of your payment. Please send this confiramtion to the Austrian embassy of your country yourself. Meanwhile, you also have to apply for a visa. In our experience the Austrian authorities will issue a visa if you sign up for one of our courses. But since requirements may vary in different countries, we kindly ask you to find out for yourself. In case you are being denied a visa, we’ll send you back the money with a deduction of 150 € for our efforts.

Do the books used in class cost extra?

Yes, the books used in class are not included in the course fee. One book is around 20 €. You can buy them in our school. We use the following books:
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Is there a placement test?

Yes, you can find the test here on our website. It will help you evaluate your German language level. Just click on "read more". You can also take the test at our school. We are located at Capistrangasse 10, 1060 Wien and are open Monday – Friday, 11 a.m. – 3 p.m.
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What is the difference between a regular course and an intensive course?

With a standard course you can complete one half of a level (e.g. A1/1) in one month. With an intensive course you can complete one whole level in one month (e.g. A1 = A1/1 + A1/2).

Is there a difference between the online courses and the courses at school?

Our courses always take place on site and are additionally streamed via Skype for online students. This allows you to actively participate in the lessons from home with a microphone and webcam.

How long does it take to learn German fluently?

It depends on each person how quickly they learn a new language. People who speak a language related to German, such as English or Dutch, learn it faster than people who, for example, speak an Asian language. It also helps if you already know the rules of your own language well and perhaps have already learned other languages.
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How much does one hour of German lessons cost?

The prices vary depending on the chosen hourly program. For a four-week standard course, a lesson costs €9.58. If you book intensive courses or multi-month courses, the price decreases.
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How can I speak German very well?

The most important thing is to speak from the beginning, as simple as that sounds.
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How long does a German course last?

The duration of a German course depends on the level you start from and the level you want to achieve. A German course at our language school can last from 4 weeks to 8 months.
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Contact

+43 676 716 6189

info[at]german-course-vienna.com

Opening hours
Monday - Friday / 9 am - 3 pm

Address
Capistrangasse 10
1060 WIEN

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