GER 210 - German 2

Course Description

Building on knowledge gained in German 1, or for those with a basic knowledge of German, this course will continue to develop skills in oral and written communication.

Course Details

Upon successful completion of this German course, you will be able to:

• Describe your profession or your job
• Ask people for information if you are on a trip in Germany, Austria or Switzerland
• Ask useful questions and give answers
• Use polite expressions
• Ask for a hotel room
• Understand or leave a message on an answering machine
• Make, postpone or cancel appointments
• Talk to a doctor in case you are in pain
• Ask and give directions and know how to get information at a railway station
• Understand road maps and announcements at an airport/a railway station
• Ask for service (i.e. ask an optometrist for glass repair)
• Understand easy instructions
• Understand answering machines and leave messages
• Express disapproval or liking
• Ask for help or advice in a department store
• Write and understand invitation cards and letters