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Intensive Business German

Locations: Berlin, Germany , Cologne, Germany , Munich, Germany and Radolfzell on Lake Constance, Germany

Course Details

In group training courses, students focus on Business German and German for the job at a high language level. Besides each individual presenting themselves and their own company, situations such as telephoning customers, drafting reports or handling meetings and negotiations are all on the agenda. In this course students can also prepare for the German Business Examination (PWD) and sit the exam at the end of the course.

Course Factfile

Price:  € 940

Lessons: 24 45-minute lessons per week in groups of between 5 and 15 students (depending on time of year) + 6 supervised self-study sessions
Duration: 4 weeks
Minimum level required: Council of Europe C1
Dates 2011:

Berlin            1st to 26th July

Munich          4t to 29th March

Cologne         1st to 26th July

Radolfzell       2nd to 27th September

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School Details (Berlin, Germany)

A small school situated in the heart of Berlin, in a small square a few minutes' walk from the Friedrichstrasse and very near to many of the principal sights of the city, and also near to the Humboldt University. It is easily accessible by public transport from any part of the city.

The teachers are young, enthusiastic and innovative. Although the centre is small, a wide variety of courses is offered.

Facilities

  • nine classrooms
  • students' resource centre
  • small internet café
  • student common room

Airport transfers

One-way journey from Schönefeld or Tegel:  60 euros per person

Special rates on request for more than one person arriving or leaving on the same flight.

Accommodation Details (Berlin, Germany)

Accommodation is booked from the Sunday before the course begins until the Saturday after it finishes. A few double rooms may be available on request, for friends or couples studying together.

  • Student residence in the same building as the school        € 140 per week
  • Accommodation in a German family, room only (€ 140 per week), bed and breakfast (€ 165 per week) or half-board (€ 215 per week)
  • Shared student flat, individual room with shared bathroom and kitchen      € 120 per week
  • Apartment - single room with it's own shower or bath, toilet and cooking facilities.  € 225 per week
  • Business Apartment - accommodation as in an apartment, plus a telephone/PC connection (fees for use not included in the price for the room) and cable TV.  € 500 per week

Student flats and host families can be up to an hour's journey away from the school. 

All types of accommodation carry a supplement of € 50 for bookings of less than 4 weeks, and a supplement of € 20 per week in July and August.

School Details (Cologne, Germany)

The school is centrally located at the edge of the downtown area. A short walk will take you to the cathedral and the picturesque historic district. Your lodgings, train station or airport are all just
a short subway or rapid transit train ride away. In the Cologne school most of the classrooms are air conditioned and there is a media resource centre at your disposal. You can have breakfast or lunch in our cafeteria, or eat at one of the numerous, reasonably priced restaurants nearby.

School facilities

  • 13 air-conditioned classrooms
  • up to 180 students in the high season, and 80 at other times
  • average group size, 8 to 12 students, maximum 15
  • media resource centre
  • wi-fi connection
  • cafeteria

Airport transfers

One-way journey from Cologne:  € 60  per person

One-way journey from Düsseldorf:  € 100 per person

Special rates on request for more than one person arriving or leaving on the same flight.

Accommodation Details (Cologne, Germany)

  • Accommodation in a German family, room only (€ 120 per week), bed and breakfast (€ 145 per week) or half-board (€ 195 per week)
  • Shared student flat, individual room with shared bathroom and kitchen      € 120 per week
  • Apartment - single room with it's own shower or bath, toilet and cooking facilities    €135 per week for bookings of at least 4 weeks; prices for shorter periods on request.  A telephone connection may be possible at extra cost.
  • Business Apartment - accommodation as in an apartment, with extra facilities such as telephone/PC connection and cable TV.  Only bookable for a whole calendar month.  Price in the region of € 250 per week, depending on the facilities available.

All types of accommodation carry a supplement of € 50 for bookings of less than 4 weeks, and a supplement of € 20 per week in July and August.

School Details (Munich, Germany)

The school is situated in the west of the city not far from the city centre and is easily reached by public transport.  The polytechnic is right on the doorstep and it is also quite near to the university, the student quarter of Schwabing and the English Garden.

School characteristics

  • ten teaching rooms
  • media resource centre
  • basement party room
  • student guest house

A drinks machine with hot and cold drinks and a cafeteria serving small meals and drinks in the mornings, ensure that course participants do not go hungry.

Airport transfers

One-way transfer from Munich airport:  €80 per person

One way transfer from Zurich airport:  € 120 per person

Special rates for more than one person arriving on the same flight on request.

Accommodation Details (Munich, Germany)

Accommodation is booked from the Sunday before the course begins until the Saturday after it finishes. A few double rooms may be available on request, for friends or couples studying together.

  • Student residence in the same building complex as the school     € 120 per week
  • Accommodation in a German family, room only (€ 140 per week), bed and breakfast (€ 165 per week) or half-board (€ 215 per week)
  • Apartment - single room with it's own shower or bath, toilet and cooking facilities.  Price on request.
  • Business Apartment - accommodation as in an apartment, plus a telephone/PC connection (fees for use not included in the price for the room) and cable TV.  Price on request.

All types of accommodation carry a supplement of € 50 for bookings of less than 4 weeks, and a supplement of € 20 per week in July and August.

School Details (Radolfzell on Lake Constance, Germany)

The school is situated by the town gardens with a view of the historic district, in a small building dating from 1903. It is a place where the student can very quickly feel at ease and find friends from all over the world. It is also a place which is ideal for younger students.

Facilities

  • 8 classrooms
  • media resource centre
  • wi-fi connection

Airport transfers

One-way transfer from Friedrichshafen airport:  € 120 per person

One-way transfer from Stuttgart airport:  € 190 per person

Special rates for more than one person arriving on the same flight, on request.

Accommodation Details (Radolfzell on Lake Constance, Germany)

The school in Radolfzell has two types of accommodation:

  • accommodation with a German family in a single room without board (€ 100 per week), with breakfast (€125 per week), or with half board (€ 175 per week).
  • a Guest House owned by the school, where both single and double rooms (for students travelling together) are available.  However, the number of double rooms available is limited.  No meals are offered with this type of accommodation.
Standard single room € 85 per week
Standard double room € 70 per person per week
Comfort single room € 95 per week
Comfort double room

€ 80 per person per week

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