Conversational Classes for Adults
General Information:
Thursday Evening from 6pm to 8pm:
Location: You will find us at Kelvin High School, 155 Kingsway
Classrooms are in the upper level. Parking is available.
Term 1: September 22. 2011 - January 26. 2012 (no class Nov. 24, Dec. 22, Dec. 29, Jan. 5)
Term 2: February 09. 2012 - May 31. 2012 (no classes March 29 and April 19)
Tuition fee: 225$ per Term
- There are additional costs of 30$ for the textbook. Textbooks can be ordered during the first class - please bring an additional check.
- Please send your registration form with the cheque to:
MGLE; 30 Prescot Rd, Winnipeg, MB; R3T 3X5 - Registration Form Adults Classes
- Refund Policy: Requests for refund will be processed up to 7 days after the first class.
A 25$ administration fee will be charged. No refunds will be granted after a second class has been completed.
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Description of Levels:
Beginner German 1 for Adults (Thursday evening)
This course is suitable for anyone wishing to learn how to speak German (e.g. to communicate with family and friends, travel to Germany or support raising your children bilingually).
Course Content: The course has a strong focus on spoken German – practicing basic expressions of everyday language and listening comprehension. Grammar and writing are addressed as needed for clarification. German culture and customs are also integrated into the course.
Textbook: Schritte International 1 (ISBN 978-3-19-001851-2)
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Beginner German 2 for Adults (Thursday evening)
This course is designed for Adults with some basic knowledge of German. It is oriented toward improving conversational skills to prepare you for real situations such as travel in Germany, communicate with family or clients or to support raising your children bilingually.
Entry Requirements: Basic Knowledge of German / Beginner German.
Textbook: Schritte International 2 (ISBN 978-3-19-001852-9)
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Intermediate German 3 for Adults (Thursday evening)
This course is designed for students who have a solid background and whish to develope more fluency and confidence in spoken communication, improve their knowledge of German grammar and expand their vocabulary.
Entry Requirements: Solid Knowledge of German / German 2.
Textbook: Schritte International 2 (ISBN 978-3-19-001852-9)
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Intermediate German 4 for Adults (Thursday evening)
This course is designed for students who have a very solid background and whish to develope more fluency and confidence in spoken communication. Most of the German grammar will be covered and reviewed in this course, vocabulary expanded.
Entry Requirements: Solid Knowledge of German / German 3.
Textbook: Schritte International 4 (ISBN 978-3-19-001854-3)
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Advanced German Conversation and Literature (Thursday evening)
The course aims at further developing conversation and reading comprehension skills.
The main focus will be on expanding vocabulary and refining oral and written expression. Knowledge of most of German grammar will be assumed, but many key grammatical topics (use of the subjonctive and preposition, tenses, etc.) will be reviewed.
The course will be organized thematically, with readings on German literature and culture.
While covering variouse topics the goal will be to acquire the skills necessary for comprehending and competently discussing about themes and aspects of contemporary German culture and life.
No textbook will be used, an additional fee for copies may apply.