Strengthen your German language skills and cultural competency with this intermediate German course. Intermediate German I covers the first two chapters in the “Denk Mal” textbook.
Work one-on-one with an instructor, mapping out together a customized schedule that fits your needs (usually 8-12 weeks per course).
Required Textbook:
“Denk Mal!” 4e Student Edition (used for Intermediate German I-V online)
ISBN: 978-1-54339-464-1
Price: $237.60
Do not purchase materials from other stores. Passcodes for VHL’s online resources are required and are only available through .
This course can be applied to the following certificate:
German Language Certificate
Benefits and Learning Outcomes
- Word Order: Statements and Questions
- Present tense of regular and irregular verbs
- Nominative and accusative cases
- Pronouns and possessive adjectives.
- Dative and genitive cases
- Prepositions
- Das Perfekt; separable and inseparable prefix verbs
- Das Präteritum
- Coordinating, adverbial, and subordinating conjunctions
- Relative pronouns and clauses
Course Outline/Topics
Vocabulary includes: Persönlichkeit, Familienstand, Beziehungen, Gefühle, Lokalitäten, Wegbeschreibungen, die Leute, Aktivitäten, Probleme, zum Beschreiben, Kino, Rundfunk und Fernsehen, die (Massen)medien, die Medienleute, die Presse.
Prerequisites
German IV or equivalent experience.
Notes
This is a noncredit enrichment program. Progress and courses completed are marked by Continuing Education Units. CEUs are not transferable to college or university transcripts.