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Preparation courses for Goethe certificates B1, B2, C1

We'll get you ready for Goethe exams

You are planning on getting a certificate from the Goethe Institut? We will get you ready for the exam:  The GLS language school in Berlin offers prep courses for exams on level B1, B2, C1 and C2. The GLS courses are coordinated with the examination dates at the Goethe Institut. Please register for the exam first (please do so here) before enrolling in one of our prep courses.

Prep courses face-to-face & online

All prep courses (see list below) run #GLS in Berlin. You can't come to Berlin? No problem - join classes online, via Zoom and with a schedule matching your time zone

Questions?

Ellen is happy to assist!

0049 30 780089–741
exam@gls-berlin.de

1. Prep courses in international groups

Classes on campus in Berlin. Participation online via Zoom also possible.

Prep courses for certificate Goethe B1

Duration: 4 weeks, with the exam in week 5 @ Goethe Institut in Berlin or near you
Please register here for the Goethe exam before enrolling in a prep course.
Prep courses for Goethe B2 are available in 2 formats:

  • A: 10 lessons per week | MON to FRI, 01.15 PM to 02.45 PM - 725 €
  • B: 30 lessons per week | MON to FRI, 09.00 AM to 02.45 PM  - 1.585 €

Option A focuses exclusively on the exam format, with a maximum of 8 students per group. Option B supplements A with an intensive course in the morning, which trains general German and takes place in groups of max. 14. Option B is recommended if you still need to improve your German in order to reach the examination level.

 

Goethe B1 Prep Courses 2024Exams 2024* 
Option A: 725 €
Option B: 1.585 €
255 € 
15 APR - 10 MAY 202413 - 15 MAY 2024 
15 JUL - 09 AUG 202412 - 14 AUG 2024 
21 OCT - 15 NOV 202421 - 22 NOV 2024 

* Results 2 - 4 weeks after the exam
Lessons missed due to holidays will be made up for on other days.

Prep courses for certificate Goethe B2

Duration: 4 weeks, with the exam in week 5 @ Goethe Institut in Berlin or near you
Please register here for the Goethe exam before enrolling in a prep course.
Prep courses for Goethe B2 are available in 2 formats:

  • A: 10 lessons per week | MON to FRI, 01.15 PM to 02.45 PM - 725 €
  • B: 30 lessons per week | MON to FRI, 09.00 AM to 02.45 PM  - 1.585 €

Option A focuses exclusively on the exam format, with a maximum of 8 students per group. Option B supplements A with an intensive course in the morning, which trains general German and takes place in groups of max. 14. Option B is recommended if you still need to improve your German in order to reach the examination level.

 

Goethe B2 Prep Courses 2024Exams 2024* 
Option A: 725 €
Option B: 1.585 €
285 € 
15 APR - 10 MAY 202416  - 17 MAY 2024 
15 JUL - 09 AUG 202415 - 16 AUG 2024                
21 OCT - 15 NOV 202418 - 20 NOV 2024 

* Results 2 - 4 weeks after the exam
Lessons missed due to holidays will be made up for on other days.

Prep courses for certificate Goethe C1

Duration: 4 weeks, with the exam in week 5 @ Goethe Institut in Berlin or near you
Please register here for the Goethe exam before enrolling in a prep course.
Prep courses for Goethe C1 are available in 2 formats:

  • A: 10 lessons per week | MON to FRI, 01.15 PM to 02.45 PM - 725 €
  • B: 30 lessons per week | MON to FRI, 09.00 AM to 02.45 PM  - 1.585 €

Option A focuses exclusively on the exam format, with a maximum of 8 students per group. Option B supplements A with a Standard course in the morning, which trains general German and takes place in groups of max. 14. Option B is recommended if you still need to improve your German in order to reach the examination level.

Goethe C1 Prep Courses 2024Exams 2024* 
Option A: 725 €
Option B: 1.585 €
335 € 
22 APR - 17 MAY 202424 MAY 2024 

* Results 2 - 4 weeks after the exam
Lessons missed due to holidays will be made up for on other days.

2. Private courses: one-to-one or mini-group

Available on campus in Berlin and via Zoom, Skype, MS teams - anytime between 9 AM and 10 PM Berlin time, also on weekends.

If you want to be completely flexible timewise, we recommend preparation for one of the Goethe certificates either one-to-one or in a private mini-group. A private mini-group is a group you put together - with friends or fellow students (max. 6 per group). Share fun and split costs!

Prices

Teaching available anytime between 9 AM and 10 PM Berlin time. Weekend surcharge: 25%. Minimum booking 10 lessons à 45 minutes.

One-to-one63 € per lesson on campus / online 60 € per lesson **
Private mini-group*75 € per lesson on campus / online 72 € per lesson **

* Private mini-group = a group you put together (max. 6 per group).  Divide price by number of paricipants in your group, to see what each of you will pay
** Discounts: 3 € less per lesson if you book 20+ lessons, 7€ less per lesson, if you book 40+ lessons. Minimum booking: 10 lessons per week

Details

  • Start: Anytime
  • Workload: we recommend 10 online teaching units per week, split in 2 - 5 sessions
  • Personal Coaching plus homework for self study inbetween sessions
  • Content: training the skills you need to perform well in all sections of the Goethe exam (speaking, listening, reading, writing); simulating and rehearsing exam situations
  • Duration: depending on your current level. If your German is already on the examination level, 10 teaching units may suffice to familiarize you with the testing format. If you still need to improve your German, you'll need more (read more here). 
  • Free placement test
  • Teaching materials