Speaking German 鈥 all around the world, including in China!
Deutsche Sprache - schwere Sprache? We want to show you the opposite: German in not a hard language to learn and speak. Improve your communication skills and intercultural competencies by learning German with the global market leader. At the Goethe-Jinchuang Language Centre you will learn German in a welcoming atmosphere, experiencing first hand how much fun it can be to learn a foreign language like German! In an increasingly international world, knowledge of foreign languages is playing an ever-greater role: whether in your business or private life, knowledge of the German language is always a plus!
Why choose the Goethe Language Centre?
The Goethe-Jinchuang Language Centre was founded with the assistance of the Consulate General of the Federal Republic of Germany in Shanghai. Technical assistance and quality control lie with the Goethe Institute, who assisted in creating the timetable and developing the course structure. The Goethe Institute Germany also assisted in teacher training and developing the examination structure.
Learn German with the international market leader in German language teaching! Profit from the Goethe Institutes鈥 extensive experience in teaching methods, teacher training on current issues, exam structures, and cross-cultural experience. Whether for leisure, work, study, or every day life, the Goethe-Jinchuang Language Centre is your qualified language partner. We guarantee quick learning success through:
Intensive Consultation and Mentoring
- In a consultation session we first find out what your learning goals are and what you want from the course;
- An appropriate course is then selected based on your prior knowledge of German (assessed through a short test), and mutually defined learning goals;
- Throughout the course we are available for any questions and feedback you may have.
Highly Qualified Teaching Staff
- A well founded DaF-education and teaching experience are important steps for teachers to gain a good knowledge of teaching methodology;
- Many of our teachers have completed the highest language competency exams of the Goethe Institute, the Zentrale Oberstufenpr眉fung (ZOP), which corresponds to the highest level of the Common European Framework of Reference for Languages;
- Continuously high standards are guaranteed through the wide array of continuing education available to our teachers, provided by globally active lecturers with longstanding experience;
- Our well equipped library offers teachers an assortment of supplementary teaching materials, to make German lessons more interesting and varied;
- Regular observation of classes guarantees standards and optimisation of lessons.
Modern Teaching Techniques
- Our seating arrangement is specifically designed to enhance communication during lessons and enable modern teaching methods such as partner and group work;
- We create a more natural, less classroom style, ambiance for speaking German;
- Participants learn actively, not passively;
- Grammar is explained in an inductive manner;
- In addition to course materials, our library offers teachers a wealth of additional materials to enhance lessons;
- Through the use of multi media materials, lessons become more vivid and colourful;
- Vocabulary and structures will be captured in images and mimicry, to teach participants how to learn German through rhythm, music and movements;
- Lessons follow the guidelines of the Common European Framework of Reference for Languages (CEFR).
Globally Recognised Exams
- Examinations correspond to the levels of the Common European Framework of Reference for Languages (CEFR);
- After course completion, taking part in our exams proves that you have successfully attained that level;
- Our exams are globally recognised;
- The globally recognised standards mean that with a certificate of a completed course, you can continue the next level of your German studies in another town or another country anytime;
- If you are planning to study in Germany, Goethe Institute certificates are especially valuable as proof of German language skills;
- With a Goethe Institute certificate, you have a qualification valuable to any German company with offices in Shanghai
Quality Assurance
- We regularly observe our classes and conduct questionnaires to assure our language courses offer a consistently high quality;
- By making further education and training available to our teachers, we ensure that the newest teaching methods are used during lessons;
- We have small class sizes to ensure learning successes.
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