German Level 8 | Evenings
Elementary German (A2) evening classes combining spoken communication, group work, role-plays and systematic grammar, vocabulary and pronunciation practice.
What Elementary (A2) German means
At A2 German, learners can handle simple routine exchanges and describe familiar aspects of everyday life.
Describe your routine
Normalerweise fahre ich mit dem Bus zur Arbeit und komme um sechs nach Hause.
I normally go to work by bus and return home at six.
Make a simple plan
Möchtest du am Samstagnachmittag ins Kino gehen?
Would you like to go to the cinema on Saturday afternoon?
Talk about the recent past
Gestern habe ich mit Freunden zu Abend gegessen und danach sind wir spazieren gegangen.
Yesterday I had dinner with friends and then we went for a walk.
These are general examples of language use at this level, not a description of any individual course syllabus.
About this course
This course develops German communication through topics including comparisons, opinions, films, feelings, events and parties. Learners practise understanding text messages and film reviews, describing experiences, expressing joy or regret, and commenting on events. Teaching combines group activities and role-plays with structured work on comparative and superlative adjectives, subordinate clauses, reflexive verbs, vocabulary and pronunciation. The teacher uses German throughout the lessons, providing continued listening and comprehension practice. Cultural content includes events and party traditions in German-speaking countries.
What you'll learn
- Discuss advantages and disadvantages and make comparisons using appropriate grammatical structures
- Express opinions, feelings, joy and regret in German
- Understand text messages and film reviews
- Describe and comment on films and events
- Use vocabulary related to media, film, parties and events
Is this course right for you?
The course is intended for learners developing beyond fundamental German skills, at approximately Elementary (A2) level. It requires previous study equivalent to German Level 7 or at least 84 class hours. Participation includes spoken communication, group work and role-plays, with the teacher speaking German throughout.
- Previous German study is required
- Learners should be prepared to participate in group activities and role-plays
- The course includes sustained listening to German during lessons
Before you go
- The Netzwerk Neu A2.1 coursebook is required and should be purchased after the first lesson; copies are available from reception on the day of the second lesson.
- The course includes access to an online platform with lesson summaries, notes and resources.
Where this course runs
- Selected class
Haycraft House, 16 Stukeley Street, London WC2B 5LQ
16 Stukeley Street, London WC2B 5LQ
Nearest station: Holborn
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Tue 10 Nov 2026
18:30 – 20:30 • 6 weeks
£212
Haycraft House, Holborn
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10 Nov 2026 Tuesdays | 18:30 - 20:30 | Short course6 weeks | GermanTeacher | Haycraft House16 Stukeley Street, London WC2B 5LQ | £212.00 | Book now |
13 Jan 2027 Wednesdays | 18:30 - 20:30 | Short course6 weeks | GermanTeacher | Haycraft House16 Stukeley Street, London WC2B 5LQ | £212.00 | |
22 Feb 2027 Mondays | 18:30 - 20:30 | Short course6 weeks | GermanTeacher | Haycraft House16 Stukeley Street, London WC2B 5LQ | £212.00 | |
15 Apr 2027 Thursdays | 18:30 - 20:30 | Short course6 weeks | GermanTeacher | Haycraft House16 Stukeley Street, London WC2B 5LQ | £212.00 | |
25 May 2027 Tuesdays | 18:30 - 20:30 | Short course6 weeks | GermanTeacher | Haycraft House16 Stukeley Street, London WC2B 5LQ | £212.00 | |
7 Jul 2027 Wednesdays | 18:30 - 20:30 | Short course6 weeks | GermanTeacher | Haycraft House16 Stukeley Street, London WC2B 5LQ | £212.00 | |
16 Aug 2027 Mondays | 18:30 - 20:30 | Short course6 weeks | GermanTeacher | Haycraft House16 Stukeley Street, London WC2B 5LQ | £212.00 | |
30 Sept 2027 Thursdays | 18:30 - 20:30 | Short course6 weeks | GermanTeacher | Haycraft House16 Stukeley Street, London WC2B 5LQ | £212.00 | |
9 Nov 2027 Tuesdays | 18:30 - 20:30 | Short course6 weeks | GermanTeacher | Haycraft House16 Stukeley Street, London WC2B 5LQ | £212.00 |
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