The German School of Fremont offers four levels of children classes, and four levels of adult classes.  The minimum age for enrollment is 3 years 9 months.

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CHILDREN’S CLASSES 

C1:  Kindergarten class for children of age 3 ¾ to 5 years, independently of their knowledge of German. The language is practiced through songs, arts & crafts, and play, using a variety of methods and regular repetition.

C2-C4: From beginner German to advanced, these classes use a German textbook and supplemental materials, including videos and music. Children will learn how to read, write and speak in German. Songs, poems and arts & crafts for traditional holidays make for a lively atmosphere while students learn about the cultures of the German- speaking countries.

ADULT CLASSES
All classes introduce cultural aspects and customs of German-speaking regions.

A1-A3: From beginning to intermediate levels, these classes follow a German textbook, with an emphasis on oral expression. The instructors supplement the textbook with a variety of other materials, fostering the students’ knowledge of everyday life in the German-speaking countries.

A4: Advanced, conversational level. This class concentrates on speaking fluency through current events discussions, videos, literature, and continuous review of grammatical structures.

TEACHING METHODS

 
The school uses current German textbooks designed to capture and keep the student’s interest while employing conversation and grammar techniques. German is spoken in the classroom as much as possible.

The school maintains a lending library of children and adult books. Students are encouraged to use the library.

High quality of instruction is ensured by teachers with an exceptional knowledge of German and proven teaching ability. Most instructors are natives of one of the German speaking countries.