German Advanced Language Workshop
Advanced German language workshops develop proficiency in debate, writing, and cultural critique.
Description : This intensive German workshop challenges learners to refine their conversational and writing skills through advanced exercises in debate, composition, and cultural critique, with an emphasis on formal and intellectual expression.
Category : ForeignLanguages
Age : 12+
Difficulty Level : Normal
Curriculum :
Module 1: Basic German Grammar Foundations
Section 1: Nouns and Articles
- Lesson 1: Understanding Gender in German
Module 1, Section 1, Lesson 1: Understanding Gender in German
- Lesson 2: Definite and Indefinite Articles
Module 1, Section 1, Lesson 2: Definite and Indefinite Articles
Section 2: Basic Sentence Structure
- Lesson 1: Word Order in Simple Sentences
Module 1, Section 2, Lesson 1: Word Order in Simple Sentences
- Lesson 2: Conjugating Regular Verbs
Module 1, Section 2, Lesson 2: Conjugating Regular Verbs
Section 3: Pronouns and Possessives
- Lesson 1: Using Subject Pronouns
Module 1, Section 3, Lesson 1: Using Subject Pronouns
- Lesson 2: Forming Possessive Constructions
Module 1, Section 3, Lesson 2: Forming Possessive Constructions
Section 4: Introduction to Cases
- Lesson 1: Nominative and Accusative Cases
Module 1, Section 4, Lesson 1: Nominative and Accusative Cases
- Lesson 2: Dative and Genitive Cases (Essential Overview)
Module 1, Section 4, Lesson 2: Dative and Genitive Cases (Essential Overview)
Section 5: Question Formation and Negation
- Lesson 1: Forming Yes/No Questions
Module 1, Section 5, Lesson 1: Forming Yes/No Questions
- Lesson 2: Using Negation with "nicht" and "kein"
Module 1, Section 5, Lesson 2: Using Negation with "nicht" and "kein"
Module 2: Core Vocabulary Development
Section 1: Everyday Vocabulary
- Lesson 1: Greetings and Introductions
Module 2, Section 1, Lesson 1: Greetings and Introductions
- Lesson 2: Common Expressions and Polite Phrases
Module 2, Section 1, Lesson 2: Common Expressions and Polite Phrases
Section 2: Numbers, Dates, and Time
- Lesson 1: Understanding Numbers and Counting
Module 2, Section 2, Lesson 1: Understanding Numbers and Counting
- Lesson 2: Dates, Days, and Telling Time
Module 2, Section 2, Lesson 2: Dates, Days, and Telling Time
Section 3: Family, Friends, and Relationships
- Lesson 1: Vocabulary for Family Members
Module 2, Section 3, Lesson 1: Vocabulary for Family Members
- Lesson 2: Talking About Friends and Relationships
Module 2, Section 3, Lesson 2: Talking About Friends and Relationships
Section 4: Food and Daily Life
- Lesson 1: Naming Foods and Beverages
Module 2, Section 4, Lesson 1: Naming Foods and Beverages
- Lesson 2: Vocabulary for Daily Routines and Household Items
Module 2, Section 4, Lesson 2: Vocabulary for Daily Routines and Household Items
Section 5: Common Adjectives and Adverbs
- Lesson 1: Descriptive Adjectives in Everyday Use
Module 2, Section 5, Lesson 1: Descriptive Adjectives in Everyday Use
- Lesson 2: Frequently Used Adverbs
Module 2, Section 5, Lesson 2: Frequently Used Adverbs
Module 3: Essential Conversational Skills
Section 1: Conversation Starters
- Lesson 1: Greetings and Introducing Yourself in Conversation
Module 3, Section 1, Lesson 1: Greetings and Introducing Yourself in Conversation
- Lesson 2: Exchanging Personal Information
Module 3, Section 1, Lesson 2: Exchanging Personal Information
Section 2: Asking for Directions and Assistance
- Lesson 1: Requesting Help Politely
Module 3, Section 2, Lesson 1: Requesting Help Politely
- Lesson 2: Understanding and Responding to Directions
Module 3, Section 2, Lesson 2: Understanding and Responding to Directions
Section 3: Shopping and Transactions
- Lesson 1: Useful Phrases for Shopping
Module 3, Section 3, Lesson 1: Useful Phrases for Shopping
- Lesson 2: Handling Currency and Negotiating Prices
Module 3, Section 3, Lesson 2: Handling Currency and Negotiating Prices
Section 4: Discussing Hobbies and Interests
- Lesson 1: Vocabulary for Hobbies
Module 3, Section 4, Lesson 1: Vocabulary for Hobbies
- Lesson 2: Expressing Likes and Dislikes
Module 3, Section 4, Lesson 2: Expressing Likes and Dislikes
Section 5: Making Plans and Invitations
- Lesson 1: Inviting Others to Events
Module 3, Section 5, Lesson 1: Inviting Others to Events
- Lesson 2: Confirming Arrangements and Schedules
Module 3, Section 5, Lesson 2: Confirming Arrangements and Schedules
Module 4: Writing and Reading Fundamentals
Section 1: Basic Writing Techniques
- Lesson 1: Forming Clear Sentences and Paragraphs
Module 4, Section 1, Lesson 1: Forming Clear Sentences and Paragraphs
- Lesson 2: Essential Punctuation in German Writing
Module 4, Section 1, Lesson 2: Essential Punctuation in German Writing
Section 2: Reading Comprehension Basics
- Lesson 1: Skimming and Scanning Short Texts
Module 4, Section 2, Lesson 1: Skimming and Scanning Short Texts
- Lesson 2: Identifying Main Ideas in Texts
Module 4, Section 2, Lesson 2: Identifying Main Ideas in Texts
Section 3: Introduction to Composition
- Lesson 1: Writing Simple Descriptive Essays
Module 4, Section 3, Lesson 1: Writing Simple Descriptive Essays
- Lesson 2: Drafting Informal Letters and Emails
Module 4, Section 3, Lesson 2: Drafting Informal Letters and Emails
Section 4: Proofreading and Revision
- Lesson 1: Spotting Common Grammar Mistakes
Module 4, Section 4, Lesson 1: Spotting Common Grammar Mistakes
- Lesson 2: Effective Revision Strategies
Module 4, Section 4, Lesson 2: Effective Revision Strategies
Section 5: Introduction to German Literature
- Lesson 1: Overview of German Literary Classics
Module 4, Section 5, Lesson 1: Overview of German Literary Classics
- Lesson 2: Reading Simplified Excerpts
Module 4, Section 5, Lesson 2: Reading Simplified Excerpts
Module 5: Cultural Awareness and Practical Application
Section 1: Introduction to German Culture
- Lesson 1: Key Aspects of German Traditions
Module 5, Section 1, Lesson 1: Key Aspects of German Traditions
- Lesson 2: Understanding Everyday German Etiquette
Module 5, Section 1, Lesson 2: Understanding Everyday German Etiquette
Section 2: Map Reading and Navigation
- Lesson 1: Basic Map Reading Skills in a German Context
Module 5, Section 2, Lesson 1: Basic Map Reading Skills in a German Context
- Lesson 2: Interpreting Navigation Signs and Directions
Module 5, Section 2, Lesson 2: Interpreting Navigation Signs and Directions
Section 3: Social Etiquette and Formality Levels
- Lesson 1: Formal vs Informal Address in German
Module 5, Section 3, Lesson 1: Formal vs Informal Address in German
- Lesson 2: Observing Social Norms and Manners
Module 5, Section 3, Lesson 2: Observing Social Norms and Manners
Section 4: Everyday Interactions
- Lesson 1: Ordering Food and Drinks at a Restaurant
Module 5, Section 4, Lesson 1: Ordering Food and Drinks at a Restaurant
- Lesson 2: Asking for Assistance in Stores and Public Spaces
Module 5, Section 4, Lesson 2: Asking for Assistance in Stores and Public Spaces
Section 5: Practical Role-Play Exercises
- Lesson 1: Simulated Conversations in Real-Life Scenarios
Module 5, Section 5, Lesson 1: Simulated Conversations in Real-Life Scenarios
- Lesson 2: Peer Feedback and Group Discussion Practices
Module 5, Section 5, Lesson 2: Peer Feedback and Group Discussion Practices