Complete German

The flagship course from Teach Yourself, Complete German is specifically designed for the self-leaner. It is comprehensive but flexible, allowing learners to take control of the learning process and work at their own pace. Perfect for the absolute beginner or anyone who wants to rekindle their knowledge and love of the German language and culture, Complete German features:

• Clear and Simple Explanations: Learn German in a way that’s easy to understand, even if you’re just starting out.
• All-Skills Practice: Build your speaking, listening, reading, and writing skills with diverse activities throughout the course.
• Engaging Storyline: Stay motivated with a captivating story that connects all of your lessons.
• Authentic German Conversations: Listen to authentic German speakers and immerse yourself in the German rhythm and flow.
• Cultural Insights: Get a deeper understanding of German culture with vibrant notes and easy-to-access authentic resources.
• Discovery Method: Notice patterns on your own to boost your memory and help you retain what you’ve learned.
• Two Hours of Audio: Perfect your speaking, pronunciation and listening skills.
• Online Resources: Grammar guides, CEFR-level assessments (A1, A2, B1), and learning tools to reflect on your journey.

Standout features:
Convenient and Flexible: Study at your own pace, whenever and wherever works best for you. Comprehensive Content: From beginner to intermediate, Complete Germancovers everything you need to build your speaking, listening, reading and writing skills and advance to an intermediate level. Real-World Language: Learn German that you’ll actually use, not just textbook phrases. Connect with authentic sources and culture. Stay on track! No more giving up-this course keeps you moving forward, step by step with tools to support your learning and an engaging story to keep you curious.

Heiner Schenke was Principal Lecturer in German at the University of Westminster for many years. He now works at the University of Oxford and as a private language consultant. He has taught German at all levels and is the author of several language and grammar books, including the Willkommen! series and Enjoy German.

Jonas Langner has been teaching German at British universities for almost 20 years. He currently works as Senior Lecturer in German Language Education at King’s College London, where he also coordinates the German programme for the Language Centre.