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A1 Video Course

The course covers the complete A1 curriculum according to the Common European Framework of Reference for Languages (CEFR). Every lesson is recorded, so you learn whenever it suits you: in the morning, in the evening or at the weekend.

Duration
Lifetime access
Format
Recorded video lessons
Pace
Your own pace

Who it's for: Complete beginners who want flexibility.

A1 Video Course

Course price

€130

or from 33 € per month

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  • Secure card payment
  • Access arrives by email right away
  • Support before and after enrolling

After the course

What you'll be able to do

For complete beginners: from your first word to your first conversation.

  • Introduce yourself and others, and say where you're from, where you live and what you do
  • Ask and answer simple questions about family, work and free time
  • Order in a café, shop and ask about prices
  • Tell the time, make an appointment and handle numbers and dates
  • Say what you did yesterday or last weekend (perfect tense)
  • Fill in a form and write a short message

Level curriculum

The material, lesson by lesson

24 lessons covering the complete A1 level following CEFR. The video, group and fast-track courses of this level follow the same material, as does the course book.

  1. 1Lesson 1

    • Pronunciation rules
    • Nouns and the definite article
    • Verb conjugation
    • Irregular verbs
    • The alphabet
  2. 2Lesson 2

    • Professions
    • The indefinite article
    • Personal pronouns
    • Negation with „nicht“
    • Numbers 0 to 100
  3. 3Lesson 3

    • Possessive articles
    • Word order
    • Ja / Nein / doch
    • Familie (vocabulary)
  4. 4Lesson 4

    • Numbers above 100
    • Personal pronouns
  5. 5Lesson 5

    • The negative article kein
    • The pronoun „man“
  6. 6Lesson 6

    • Forming noun plurals
    • The accusative
  7. 7Lesson 7

    • The modal verb „können“
    • The particles ja / aber / wirklich
    • The particle „mal“
  8. 8Lesson 8

    • Word order
    • Telling the time
    • The preposition „am“
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  1. 9Lesson 9

    • The modal verb „möchten“
    • Compound nouns
  2. 10Lesson 10

    • Verbs with separable prefixes
  3. 11Lesson 11

    • Expressions of time
    • The past tense with haben
    • The past participle
  4. 12Lesson 12

    • The preposition „im“
    • Reading years
    • The past tense with sein
    • Wohin
  5. 13Lesson 13

    • The dative
    • Prepositions of place with the dative
  6. 14Lesson 14

    • The genitive of personal names
    • Adverbs of place
    • The possessive articles sein and ihr
  7. 15Lesson 15

    • Personal pronouns in the dative
  8. 16Lesson 16

    • Prepositions of time vor, nach, in and für
  9. 17Lesson 17

    • The modal verb „wollen“
    • The prepositions mit and ohne
  10. 18Lesson 18

    • The modal verb „sollen“
    • The formal imperative
  11. 19Lesson 19

    • The simple past of sein and haben
    • Adjectives with un-
    • The perfect tense and inseparable prefixes
  12. 20Lesson 20

    • The informal imperative
    • Personal pronouns in the accusative
  13. 21Lesson 21

    • The modal verbs „müssen“ and „dürfen“
  14. 22Lesson 22

    • Comparison of adjectives
    • The intensifiers total / richtig / wahnsinnig
  15. 23Lesson 23

    • Adjectives with -los
    • The conjunction „denn“
  16. 24Lesson 24

    • Ordinal numbers and dates
    • Konjunktiv II

How learning works

Step by step, from enrolment to your goal

  1. 01

    Enrol and get access

    Pay once or monthly, and course access arrives by email right after payment.

  2. 02

    Lesson by lesson

    Watch recorded lessons with explanations in our language, each with a PDF presentation.

  3. 03

    Exercises and vocabulary

    After each lesson you do listening, reading and writing exercises and revise words with Quizlet sets.

  4. 04

    Support if you choose it

    With the support variant a teacher corrects your work and answers your questions. The Lightning variant adds a day-by-day plan.

Is it for you

Who this course is for

A good fit if

  • Your schedule is unpredictable or you work shifts
  • You like revisiting lessons as many times as you need
  • You want the complete level at a lower price

Maybe not for you if

  • You find it hard to study without fixed class times; a group course suits you better

What you get

Everything included in A1 Video Course

For complete beginners: from your first word to your first conversation.

The complete A1 curriculum following CEFR

Recorded video lessons with explanations in our language

A PDF presentation with every lesson

Listening, reading and writing exercises

Quizlet sets for learning vocabulary

Lifetime access, watch as many times as you like

Three variants

How much support do you want?

The same curriculum, three ways: on your own, with a teacher guiding you, or fast-track in two months.

Level A1

Video course

Recorded video lessons, exercises and materials. Learn whenever you want.

130 €one-time
  • The complete A1 curriculum following CEFR
  • Recorded video lessons you can watch without limits
  • A PDF presentation with every lesson
  • Listening, reading and writing exercises
  • Quizlet vocabulary sets
  • Lifetime access to all materials
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Level A1

Video course + Support

Everything from the video course, plus a teacher who guides you when you get stuck.

135 €one-time

180 €save €45

  • Everything in the video course
  • Direct teacher support at any time
  • Corrections of your written assignments
  • Answers to your grammar questions
  • The feeling that you're not learning alone
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Level A1

Lightning video course

Get through a full level in 2 months with a clear study plan.

210 €one-time
  • Everything in the video course + support
  • A day-by-day study plan
  • You finish the level in 2 months
  • Checkpoints and progress reviews
  • Ideal when you need German fast
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„The A1 course really surprised me. I thought it would just be the basics, but we learned so much more. We did grammar, plenty of vocabulary, reading, writing, listening and conversation. The pace was quick, but everything was well explained. The teacher constantly encouraged us to speak and use what we'd learned. A truly great start to learning the language seriously!“
Marija L. · Group course, Level A1

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The most common questions

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A1 Video Course costs €130. Enrol today and start right away.