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German Lessons (A1 / A2)

Begin your German learning journey with our free mini-course for beginners. Access interactive exercises and helpful recordings, in each lesson.

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Introduce Yourself

Welcome to the first lesson of our Free Mini-Course! Let's learn how to introduce ourselves, in German.

German Pronunciation

Learn to correctly pronounce the German alphabet, including the tricky umlauts, with audio recordings.

In this lesson, we'll learn about German nouns, noun genders, and the plural forms.

Introduction to German Verbs

Let's tackle the German verbs: 'to have', 'to make', 'to be', and verb conjugation.

German Declension

Let's learn how to build sentences with a subject and an object.

German Pronouns

Learn how to refer to yourself, to others and to things in German without using nouns.

How many siblings do you have? How much money do you need? Let's learn the numbers, in German.

At The Restaurant

Would you like a starter? How many bottles of wine? Learn how to order at a restaurant.

Colors in German

The brown dog. The yellow cheese. The pink flowers. Let's learn the colors, in German.

German Adjectives

Let's learn how to describe things in German, using adjectives.

Adjective Declension

Let's learn how to properly decline adjectives, in the nominative and accusative cases.

German Negation

Let's learn about the three most common ways to say no in German: nein, nicht and kein/e.

Telling Time In German

Let's learn how to read the clock and ask for the time, in German.

Asking Questions

Let's learn how to ask why, when, where, how, etc. questions, in German.

How many descriptive words have you learned on the course so far? Let's test your knowledge.

German Sentence Structure

Let's learn how to build sentences with confidence, in German.

Comparing Things In German

The dog is bigger. The mouse is smaller. Let's learn how to compare things, in German.

Describing People In German

Let's learn how to talk about people's appearances and characters, in German.

Commands in German

Call the police! Pass the wrench! Let's learn how to use imperatives, in German.

Prepositions Of Place

Let's learn how to answer 'Where ...' and 'Where to ...' questions, in German!

German Reading (A1 / A2)

More Beginner Material

If you're a beginner, you might also want to check out our fairy tales in simple German, our German vocabulary lists, or our simple German beginner stories.

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30 Day Idiom Challenge

In this challenge, we'll send you new German idioms to your inbox every day. 99 idioms in 30 days! Ready?

German Fairy Tales

Learn German with our interactive Grimm's fairy tales - simplified for beginners & early intermediates.

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