To improve the students' speaking skills. This includes improved pronunciation, intonation, and generally more confidence and fluency in speaking German. To increase the students' knowledge of German grammar through an intensive grammar review. In addition to the above, the opportunity to take one of the highly regarded Goethe-Institute Language Exams will be offered. Please bring a tape player with you and if you have a good German dictionary, bring it along.
All instructors are native speakers and experienced teachers.
All classes are taught almost exclusively in the target language. Due to the intensive nature of the course, employment is strongly discouraged. Students are expected to devote at least three to five hours a day to homework and leisure reading.