Official qualifications
Goethe-Zertifikat preparation, taught by native German teachers.
A clear target and a route to it: preparation for Goethe-Zertifikat, with practice papers, timed sections and feedback on what carries the marks.
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Never more than eight students, so you speak in every lesson and your teacher hears every answer.
Official testing for MCCY & MFA officers
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The programme
Goethe-Zertifikat preparation
Group or private · Goethe-Zertifikat
Preparation for Goethe-Zertifikat, taught in German by teachers who know the paper, the marking and the timing. Lessons combine language building with realistic practice: timed sections, feedback on the answers that carry the most marks, and the vocabulary the exam actually tests. Take it in a small group or one-to-one.
What’s included
- A level assessment before you start
- Practice papers and timed sections for Goethe-Zertifikat
- Feedback on the skills that carry the most marks
- Goethe-Zertifikat-focused vocabulary and strategy
- Group or private preparation
Levels
A1
Beginner
Introduce yourself, order, ask simple questions and understand familiar words.
A2
Elementary
Handle everyday situations, short conversations and simple written messages.
B1
Intermediate
Discuss work, travel and opinion with growing confidence and fluency.
B2
Upper intermediate
Follow complex discussion, argue a point and write clearly on most topics.
C1
Advanced
Use the language flexibly and effectively for social, academic and professional life.
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Onsite class
Small groups at United House, or the same class live online.
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Take a language placement assessment: we check your current level and recommend the programme and path that will move you fastest.
