German for exam success

Our courses equip the student with the skills and abilities to do well in their examination. OISE Heidelberg offers expert training in internationally recognised German exams.

OISE Heidelberg will coach you to achieve your goals:

• be confident to handle all aspects of the exam

• overcome the anxiety of facing the exam through intensive exam practice

• be confident in your ability to use grammar accurately

• be able to express thoughts, ideas, opinions confidently and fluently

• gain an expanded vocabulary range as well as idioms and expressions including more sophisticated and complex language structures

The courses are carefully designed to focus on:

• Grammatical accuracy - To ensure that students write and speak the language without error. Exercises in class are consolidated by 1-2 hours of preparation work per day giving the students the opportunity to practise and reinforce the grammar learnt each day.

• Confidence in speaking - Studying a wide range of written material including newspaper articles and extracts from literature produces lively debate amongst students, giving them the opportunity to increase their confidence in speaking the language.

• Clear understanding - Frequent listening exercises of authentic materials enable students to sharpen their comprehension skills, improve their pronunciation and increase their ability to think in the language.

• Exam conditions familiarisation - Students are familiarised with the exam by working on past papers under timed conditions.