German is the language of thinkers, inventors, and storytellers. Spoken across Germany, Austria, Switzerland, and beyond, it connects you to world-class industries, iconic literature, and vibrant traditions.
Whether you’re curious about Oktoberfest, ready to study or work abroad, or eager to explore everything from philosophy to pop music, learning German gives you new opportunities. Our small group courses offer a clear, practical journey into the heart of the German language, which helps form a way of thinking.
In-person classes in Bishops Stortford and Enfield are for a maximum of 8 students so you get the best of individual attention and the fun of learning with others.
This course will take you from Guten morgen! and Ein bier, bitte to being able to navigate your way through day-to-day life. You will be able to introduce yourself and get to know the people you meet. You will be able to understand travel and directions, order food and arrange accommodation. With our friendly, supportive teachers you will build your communication – mostly listening and speaking at this level. You will also use a textbook in the lessons, and for your self-study between lessons, so you always have something to refer back to.
No previous knowledge is required. It is suitable for complete beginners as well as people
who have spent some time on apps like Duolingo.
This course is scheduled in Bishops Stortford and Online for interactive, face-to-face lessons
There is one lesson per week (1.5 hours) and the course lasts for 3 terms each of two
modules of 6 weeks. This broadly matches the school terms and holidays.
Expand your ability to talk and understand German in this second level class which is taught mostly in German. You will be able to make plans, order in a restaurant, describe your home, clothes and talk about things in the past. You will be expressing preferences and opinions, talking about shopping, clothing and asking for permission or favours. Yes, you will be beginning to interact successfully and enjoyably in a wide range of settings and have a growing understanding of German culture.
This course is designed for students who have had one year’s lessons or equivalent. You should be able to hold a simple conversation on familiar everyday topics. Confidence and fluency are not expected!
This course is scheduled in Bishops Stortford and Enfield for interactive, face-to-face
lessons
There is one lesson per week (1.5 hours) and the course lasts for 3 terms each of two
modules of 6 weeks. This broadly matches the school terms and holidays.
Continue to improve your German, especially speaking and reading. You will appreciate wider aspects of German grammar, and be reading and watching more advanced films and stories. The course will be held in German. You will use a textbook and authentic material to extend your knowledge of the language and culture. You will also do some written work in your self-study time.
Students should have complete the equivalent of two years of courses or equivalent. You should be able to take part in simple exchanges in everyday professional or personal life with a sympathetic native speaker.
This course is scheduled in Bishops Stortford and Online for interactive, face-to-face lessons
There is one lesson per week (1.5 hours) and the course lasts for 3 terms each of two
modules of 6 weeks. This broadly matches the school terms and holidays.
Curious about learning a new language with us? Enjoy complimentary trial access to explore how our lessons work, meet our experienced instructors, and get a feel for our interactive learning approach — all with no commitment.