B1 Course Curriculum

Grammar Expansion

Master advanced grammatical concepts, including subordinate clauses, relative pronouns, modal verbs in past tense, and the use of Konjunktiv II (subjunctive mood) to express hypothetical situations.

Vocabulary Growth

Build a broader and more nuanced vocabulary related to daily life, professional environments, travel, health, culture, and personal development.

Interactive Exercises

Apply your knowledge through dynamic, real-life scenarios such as writing emails, conducting interviews, interpreting texts, and solving situational challenges.

Extended Conversations

Take part in structured discussions, role-plays, and debates that enhance fluency, improve pronunciation, and boost your ability to express opinions, narrate experiences, and explain ideas clearly.

Why Choose Edexo Institute for Your B1 German Journey?

• Build on Your Existing Skills: Seamlessly move from your A2 knowledge to a more advanced level of communication.
• Focus on Real-World Communication: Our lessons use practical scenarios to help you use German in everyday life.
• Experienced Instructors: Learn from teachers who are experts in guiding intermediate learners.
• Flexible Learning Options: Choose between our convenient online or interactive offline classes, available on weekdays and weekends.
• Structured Learning: Our B1 curriculum follows the Common European Framework of Reference for Languages (CEFR), ensuring a clear and effective learning path.
• Supportive Environment: Get personalized feedback and support to help you succeed at this important stage of your German learning.
  
  What Will You Learn?

🔹 1. Grammar Mastery (Grammatik auf B1-Niveau)

Deepen your grammar knowledge with a strong focus on real-life usage:

• Subordinate clauses (Nebensätze) with weil, obwohl, damit, dass, ob
• Relative clauses with Relativpronomen
• Konjunktiv II (subjunctive mood) for hypothetical & wishful statements
• Modal verbs in the past tense (wollte, konnte, sollte)
• Passive voice in present, past, and perfect tenses
• Indirect questions (e.g., Kannst du mir sagen, ob…)
• Adjective endings and adjective-noun combinations
• Word order rules for main and subordinate clauses
• Infinitive clauses with and without zu
• Prepositional verbs and prepositional adverbs
• Use of Genitive case, including possessive articles and demonstratives

🔹 2. Vocabulary Building (Wortschatztraining)

Expand your vocabulary to communicate in varied contexts:

• Everyday life: shopping, health, hobbies, food, weather
• Work & school: professional communication, schedules, duties
• Travel: booking, transport, directions, emergencies
• Social life: relationships, feelings, culture, holidays
• Expressing opinions, preferences, and emotions
• Mastering idioms and colloquial expressions
• Transitional words and phrases for fluent communication (jedoch, außerdem, trotzdem)

🔹 3. Speaking & Conversation Practice (Sprechen)

Enhance your fluency and confidence through guided practice:

• Participate in structured dialogues, debates, and role plays
• Talk about your experiences, wishes, plans, and daily routines
• Express agreement/disagreement, give justifications
• Speak confidently in interview, travel, and work scenarios
• Practice for speaking part of the B1 exam with mock tests

🔹 4. Listening Comprehension (Hörverstehen)

Train your ear to understand German spoken in various contexts:

• Listen to podcasts, interviews, and recorded conversations
• Understand public announcements and instructions
• Follow conversations about travel, work, and personal experiences
• Answer comprehension questions and identify main ideas

🔹 5. Reading Comprehension (Leseverstehen)

Improve your ability to read and understand written German:

• Read and analyze short stories, blog posts, and news articles
• Understand formal and informal letters or emails
• Extract key information from ads, brochures, and notices
• Practice reading skills required for B1 certification

🔹 6. Writing Skills (Schreiben)

Develop written communication for personal and professional needs:

• Compose emails, letters, and reports on familiar topics
• Write structured texts expressing opinions or giving explanations
• Describe experiences, future plans, and narrate events
• Practice B1 writing tasks under exam conditions