German courses
Our different language course formats
Whatever your goal, the Ecole Suisse d'Allemand method helps you to improve your German quickly with an emphasis on active language practice. Find below the different language course formats.
Training for children, teenagers and adults
The Ecole Suisse d'Allemand schools offer learning programmes for children, teenagers and adults. Depending on the program and the level, the learning format changes. Discover the specificities of these programs:
| Program | Age | Format |
|---|---|---|
| Language Discovery | 5 to 10 years | Interactive Lessons |
| Reinforcement of School English | 11 to 14 years old | Interactive Lessons |
| Deeper learning | 15 to 17 years old | Interactive Lessons |
| Adult courses (Standard German) | 18 and over | Small Groups & Online Training Program |
| Private or semi-private course | / | Lecture and Speaking with a Teacher |
Our other learning methods
Ecole Switzerland d'Allemand also offers other learning methods to make it easier for you, such as online learning, if you can't get around campus. ESA schools also offer twelve-week exam preparation courses (such as the GOETHE, TELC B2 Certificate), business-oriented lessons, or intensive German courses.
Find below all the language course formats offered by ESA schools:
- Personalized German Courses
- Online German Course
- Private and semi-private German lessons
- Intensive German Courses
- Exam Preparation
- German courses for companies
- German courses for children and teenagers
With the Ecole Suisse d'Allemand method, learning German is within everyone's reach. Whatever your level, you will be able to find the course that suits you in order to progress quickly. In small groups or with a private teacher, in a specialized center or at a distance, the German courses given give a central place to oral language to allow visible progress in a few weeks.
Whether you are aiming for a language certification or an improvement in your level on a personal or professional level, you will have the opportunity to progress in German both in writing and orally.
A proven method
Developing your language skills starts with gaining confidence in speaking. To this end, the German schools Switzerland School of German advocate a unique method based on the way native speakers learn to speak German. The emphasis is on listening and repetition, and then training to express yourself in German on a regular basis. The German courses offered are composed of 65% oral practice and 35% theoretical lessons allowing you to improve your grammar and vocabulary in German.
All teachers teaching German are native speakers. The lessons are to be followed in small groups (less than 5 people) whose level is homogeneous to facilitate speaking and conversations. To perfect this method, it is recommended to practice German regularly. The Ecole Suisse d'Allemand have a success rate of 97%.
Language courses accessible to all
The great strength of this teaching technique is that it is open to as many people as possible. By contacting one of the Switzerland School of German training centres, you will be accompanied at all times. First, a free test will be conducted to determine your level and help you choose the training program that best suits your needs:
- Enrich your knowledge of the language to travel. Learn new vocabulary words and be more comfortable speaking.
- Improve your business German to join a company, avoid grammar and conjugation mistakes, express yourself in business German and participate in meetings with employees from all countries.
- Certify your language level by obtaining the highest possible score in one of the official language exams, such as GOETHE, TELC B2 certificates.
- Put all the assets on your side to find a job.
You can choose between a general German course for beginners or advanced lessons. In addition, you will be offered training for professional German (business-oriented), intensive learning, help for middle and high school or preparation for the most renowned exams (GOETHE, TELC B2 certifications).
How the courses work
For each course provided, personal follow-up is provided by the teachers, consultants and the entire teaching team. Their expertise will be put to good use to guarantee you rapid progress in all areas: pronunciation, vocabulary, comprehension and mastery of German, both written and oral. Everything will be done to allow you to reach the level you have set for yourself. Online exercises are also available to improve your skills outside of class.
The courses are accompanied by online lessons with clear and fun videos, which will help you perfect your accent, among other things. Quizzes around vocabulary and grammar are also available. In addition, graded proficiency tests are to be completed at the end of each lesson, helping you visualize your progress. Thanks to small working groups, you will be able to practice speaking very frequently and make real progress.
The specificities of Ecole Suisse d'Allemand
The Switzerland German School schools in Switzerland offer many facilities for students wishing to improve their language skills or prepare for exams. In addition to the standard courses, intensive courses are possible to pass an exam or improve your skills for professional purposes. Private or semi-private lessons are offered for motivated students looking to make significant progress quickly.
You will have the opportunity to take the German courses of your choice in any training centre in Switzerland. If the proposed schedules do not fit your schedule, German courses are offered online. This is a good way to progress from home. Do not hesitate to contact one of Ecole Suisse d'Allemand centres to find the right course.
