Description
Berlin is one of the most interesting cities of Germany.
It is not only the political center, but also it has a
lot of history, culture and free time. The cosmopolitan
spirit of its inhabitants is reflected in the number of
street celebrations and parades, for example the carnival
of cultures or the Love Parade. Through innumerable museums
and exhibitions one can learn about the unique history
of Germany or explore the contemporary artistic streams.
The night life of Berlin can be compared with the one
of New York or London, but the environs of Berlin also
offer lots of possibilities for the free time like, for
example, visit the lakes of Mecklenburg or tour by the
Postdam castles. The school is in a calm place of downtown.
The library of the school is available for all those who
want to continue learning after class.
Lodging
The school offers rooms in family houses with breakfast
included, each of which will be shared with a student
of another nationality. It is also possible to obtain
a single room and half board. The student residence and
the private apartments are available for the students.
It is also offered lodging in a hotel or a youth hostel.
Academics
The teaching method is based on the modern use of the
German language. It concentrates as much in the spoken
language as in the writing and it trains specially the
capacity to express in oral and written way. Class persecutes
a clear improvement and the objective is to exercise grammar
and sentence structures, and to extend the vocabulary.
The activities of the class include role playing game,
language and discussions. The standard course is for those
who want to reach a good level of German in short time,
but that at the same time wanted to know enough the city.
The intensive course is for those who want to reach a
good German level, and for those who love to concentrate
specially in improving the communication capacity. Also
individual classes and specific courses can be combined
(German technician, preparation of examinations of German
like foreign language, pronunciation, etc.)
Activities
The school offers free time activities to improve the
level of German, to make friends and to amuse. Guided
strolls by the city and cultural visits to museums, acts,
bars and discotheques are organized.
