German Language A1
Overview
German Language A1 is the entry point for students with no previous knowledge of German. As Lebanon’s largest private vocational college, CIS College built this course to take you from zero to confident basic communication, covering the CEFR A1 level in a structured, practical way.
You will learn to introduce yourself, ask and answer simple questions, and handle everyday situations such as shopping, ordering food, and giving personal information, all while building a solid foundation in German pronunciation and grammar.
What You Will Learn
- Read and pronounce the German alphabet and basic sounds correctly
- Introduce yourself and exchange personal information
- Use numbers, days, and time expressions in conversation
- Form simple present tense sentences with common verbs
- Ask and answer basic questions in daily situations
- Build everyday vocabulary for family, food, and shopping
- Read and understand short, simple German texts
- Write basic sentences and short messages in German
Course Curriculum
| Module | What you cover |
|---|---|
| Alphabet and Pronunciation | German letters, sounds, and basic pronunciation rules |
| Greetings and Personal Information | Introducing yourself, asking names, nationality, and age |
| Numbers, Days, and Time | Counting, telling time, days of the week, and months |
| Present Tense Verbs | Common regular and irregular verbs in daily use |
| Everyday Vocabulary | Family, food, shopping, and common objects |
| Simple Sentence Structure | Building basic statements, questions, and negation |
| Reading and Writing Practice | Short texts, forms, and simple written exercises |
| Review and Assessment | Consolidating A1 skills through practice and speaking exercises |
Who This Course Is For
- Complete beginners with no prior German knowledge
- Students preparing to continue with German A2
- Anyone wanting basic German for travel, study, or personal interest
Target audiences
- Complete beginners starting German from zero
- Students planning to progress to German A2 and beyond
Requirements
- No previous knowledge of German is required
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