German Level 13 is an Intermediate German course for students who have studied the German language to a fairly high level. German Level 13 requires that you have previously studied German Level 12 or a course of at least 144 class hours. 

Our German language classes take place at our school in Covent Garden with a qualified, experienced teacher and fellow students. Evening language classes at IH London are dynamic and interactive as the emphasis is on spoken communication, which is achieved through lots of group work and role-plays. At the same time, there is systematic work on grammar, vocabulary and pronunciation, so that you can improve on all aspects of the language. Your teacher speaks in the target language throughout, so that you can refine your comprehension and listening skills.

Lessons take place once a week. 

Course Content

Communicative aims

• Complaints
• Talking about likes and dislikes
• Understanding and leading conversations around travel planning
• Understanding holiday information and announcements
• Expressing consequences
• Complaining about something
• Expressing reasons and counter-reasons

Linguistic aims

• The genitive
• Subordinate clauses with ‘da/weil’ and with ‘obwohl’
• Infinitives with ‘zu’
• The verb ‘lassen’
• Express consequences using daher, darum, deshalb, deswegen, sodass and weshalb
• Genitive case

Cultural aspects

• Working in the German mountains
• Advertising in Germany

Coursebook

Netzwerk neu B1.1*

* Coursebooks are to be purchased after the first lesson and are required for the course. Books will be available to purchase from reception on the day of your second lesson.

This language course includes  

• Access to our online platform to download lesson summaries, notes and resources 
• Support and advice from German language teachers 
• German language study tips 

German Level 14 is an Intermediate German course for students who have studied the German language to a fairly high level. German Level 14 requires that you have previously studied German Level 13 or a course of at least 156 class hours. 

Our German language classes take place at our school in Covent Garden with a qualified, experienced teacher and fellow students. Evening language classes at IH London are dynamic and interactive as the emphasis is on spoken communication, which is achieved through lots of group work and role-plays. At the same time, there is systematic work on grammar, vocabulary and pronunciation, so that you can improve on all aspects of the language. Your teacher speaks in the target language throughout, so that you can refine your comprehension and listening skills.

Lessons take place once a week.

Course Content

Communication aims

• Understanding reports of life changes
• Talking about the past
• Understanding a radio broadcast
• Understanding conversations at work
• Apologising and responding to apologies
• Expressing hypothesis
• Understanding job applications
• Asking for information over the phone

Linguistic aims

• Past tense
• Time markers: prepositions with dative and genitive
• Subjunctive II: unreal conditions in present
• Pronouns and Pronomical Adverbs
• Verbs with prepositions and subordinate clauses

Socio-cultural aspects

• Job application and interview in Germany

Coursebook

Netzwerk Neu B1.1*

* Coursebooks are to be purchased after the first lesson and are required for the course. Books will also be available to purchase from reception on the day of your second lesson.

This language course includes

• Access to our online platform to download lesson summaries, notes and resources 
• Support and advice from German language teachers 
• German language study tips 

German Level 15 is an Intermediate German course for students who have studied the German language to a fairly high level. German Level 15 requires that you have previously studied German Level 14 or a course of at least 168 class hours.

Our German language classes take place at our school in Covent Garden with a qualified, experienced teacher and fellow students. Evening language classes at IH London are dynamic and interactive as the emphasis is on spoken communication, which is achieved through lots of group work and role-plays. At the same time, there is systematic work on grammar, vocabulary and pronunciation, so that you can improve on all aspects of the language. Your teacher speaks in the target language throughout, so that you can refine your comprehension and listening skills.

Lessons take place once a week. 

Course Content

Communicative aims

• Making comparisons
• Talking about start-ups, ideas and expressing goals
• Giving environmental tips and discussing ideas about the protection of the environment
• Talking about plans and resolutions
• Understanding advice
• Describing in details when talking and writing about ideas for the future

Linguistic aims

• The weather
• Comparatives and superlatives
• Subordinate clauses with ‘damit’ and ‘um …zu’
• Future tense
• The ‘n-declension’
• Relative clauses in the nominative, accusative and dative
• Relative pronouns

Cultural aspects

• ‘Foodsharing’
• German song ‘Kaum erwarten’

Coursebook

Netzwerk Neu B1.1*

* Coursebooks are to be purchased after the first lesson and are required for the course. Books will be available to purchase from reception on the day of your second lesson.

This language course includes

• Access to our online platform to download lesson summaries, notes and resources 
• Support and advice from German language teachers 
• German language study tips 

German Level 16 is an Intermediate German course for students who have studied the German language to a fairly high level. German Level 16 requires that you have previously studied German Level 15 or a course of at least 180 class hours.

Our German language classes take place at our school in Covent Garden with a qualified, experienced teacher and fellow students. Evening language classes at IH London are dynamic and interactive as the emphasis is on spoken communication, which is achieved through lots of group work and role-plays. At the same time, there is systematic work on grammar, vocabulary and pronunciation, so that you can improve on all aspects of the language. Your teacher speaks in the target language throughout, so that you can refine your comprehension and listening skills.

Lessons take place once a week.

Course Content

Communicative aims

• Telling stories about friendships
• Talking about conflicts
• Talking about fables
• Offering and accepting/declining help
• Warning someone
• Talking about habits
• Talking about music and feelings

Linguistic aims

• Vocabulary: relationships, friendship, conflicts, health, hospital, music, memory
• Plusquamperfekt
• temporale Nebensätze
• nicht/kein/nur + brauchen + zu + Infinitiv
• Reflexivpronomen im Akkusativ und Dativ (reflexive pronouns in accusative and dative)
• zweiteilige Konnektoren (two-part connectors)

Socio-cultural aspects

• Famous couples

Coursebook

Netzwerk neu B1.2*

* Coursebooks are to be purchased after the first lesson and are required for the course. Books will be available to purchase from reception on the day of your second lesson.

This language course includes

• Access to our online  platform to download lesson summaries, notes and resources 
• Support and advice from German language teachers 
• German language study tips 

German Level 17 is an Intermediate course for students for students who have been studying the German language for quite some time and who are wanting to progress to a more advanced level. Online German Level 17 requires that you have previously studied German Level 16 or a course of at least 192 class hours.

Our German language classes take place at our school in Covent Garden with a qualified, experienced teacher and fellow students. Evening language classes at IH London are dynamic and interactive as the emphasis is on spoken communication, which is achieved through lots of group work and role-plays. At the same time, there is systematic work on grammar, vocabulary and pronunciation, so that you can improve on all aspects of the language. Your teacher speaks in the target language throughout, so that you can refine your comprehension and listening skills.

Lessons take place once a week.

Course Content

Netzwerk neu B1.2*

Units 9 & 10 

* Coursebooks are to be purchased after the first lesson and are required for the course. Books will be available to purchase from reception on the day of your second lesson.

This language course includes

• Access to our online  platform to download lesson summaries, notes and resources 
• Support and advice from German language teachers 
• German language study tips 

German Level 18 is an Intermediate course for students for students who have been studying the German language for quite some time and who are wanting to progress to a more advanced level. German Level 18 requires that you have previously studied German Level 17 or a course of at least 204 class hours.

Our German language classes take place at our school in Covent Garden with a qualified, experienced teacher and fellow students. Evening language classes at IH London are dynamic and interactive as the emphasis is on spoken communication, which is achieved through lots of group work and role-plays. At the same time, there is systematic work on grammar, vocabulary and pronunciation, so that you can improve on all aspects of the language. Your teacher speaks in the target language throughout, so that you can refine your comprehension and listening skills.

Lessons take place once a week.

Course Content

Communicative Aims

• Talk about life in the city.

• Understand a magazine article.

• Discuss livable cities.

• Understand and conduct bank conversations.

• Understand information on a website.

• Describe people, things, and situations in more detail.

• Describe a difficult situation.

• Understand an informative text.

Linguistic Aims

• Articles as pronouns (Artikelwörter als Pronomen)

• Indefinite pronouns (irgendein/-eine/-welche)

• Adjectives as nouns (Adjektive als Nomen)

• Relative clauses with was and wo (Relativsätze mit was und wo)

• Sentences with je…, desto/umso… (Sätze mit je…, desto/umso…)

• Participle II as adjective (Partizip II als Adjektiv)

• Participle I as adjective (Partizip I als Adjektiv)

• City

• Traffic

• Bank

• Money

• Globalisation

Socio-cultural Aspects

• Zurich

• Tübingen – a city portrait

• The Fuggerei in Augsburg

Netzwerk neu B1.2*

Units 11 & 12 

* Coursebooks are to be purchased after the first lesson and are required for the course. Books will be available to purchase from reception on the day of your second lesson.

This language course includes

• Access to our online  platform to download lesson summaries, notes and resources 
• Support and advice from German language teachers 
• German language study tips 

German Level 19 is an Intermediate course for students for students who have been studying the German language for quite some time and who are wanting to progress to a more advanced level. German Level 19 requires that you have previously studied German Level 18 or a course of at least 216 class hours.

Our German language classes take place at our school in Covent Garden with a qualified, experienced teacher and fellow students. Evening language classes at IH London are dynamic and interactive as the emphasis is on spoken communication, which is achieved through lots of group work and role-plays. At the same time, there is systematic work on grammar, vocabulary and pronunciation, so that you can improve on all aspects of the language. Your teacher speaks in the target language throughout, so that you can refine your comprehension and listening skills.

Lessons take place once a week. 

This language course includes:

• Access to our online platform to download lesson summaries, notes and resources
• Support and advice from German language teachers
• German language study tips

German Level 20 is an Intermediate course for students for students who have been studying the German language for quite some time and who are wanting to progress to a more advanced level. German Level 20 requires that you have previously studied German Level 19 or a course of at least 228 class hours. 

Our German language classes take place at our school in Covent Garden with a qualified, experienced teacher and fellow students. Evening language classes at IH London are dynamic and interactive as the emphasis is on spoken communication, which is achieved through lots of group work and role-plays. At the same time, there is systematic work on grammar, vocabulary and pronunciation, so that you can improve on all aspects of the language. Your teacher speaks in the target language throughout, so that you can refine your comprehension and listening skills.

Lessons take place once a week. 

This language course includes:

• Access to our online platform to download lesson summaries, notes and resources
• Support and advice from German language teachers
• German language study tips