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German for Beginners is a complete online German course built to take you from zero to real conversational confidence. You'll master pronunciation (including umlauts and the sharp-s), greetings, numbers, family vocabulary, essential grammar such as noun gender and the verb sein, and everyday topics like food, shopping, directions, and weather. Each lesson focuses on real, usable German, reinforced with a quiz after every topic - a genuinely practical way to learn German online.
No prior knowledge of German is required. Since German uses the Latin alphabet plus umlauts (ä, ö, ü) and ß, no special reading skills are needed beyond basic literacy. A smartphone, tablet, or computer with internet access is required to complete lessons and quizzes.
This course is for complete beginners who want to learn German for travel, work, study, or personal interest. It's ideal for anyone preparing for time in Germany, Austria, or Switzerland, professionals who need workplace German, students supplementing formal study, and learners simply drawn to the language.
By the end of this course, you will be able to: - Pronounce German confidently, including umlauts and tricky consonant sounds - Greet people and introduce yourself and others, using correct levels of formality (du vs. Sie) - Count, tell time, and talk about days, months, and dates - Describe family members and people using descriptive adjectives - Use core German grammar, including noun gender, capitalization rules, and the verb sein - Talk about food, shopping, directions, and weather in everyday situations You'll finish with a full practice conversation bringing every skill together.
1. Learning Objectives
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1. Learning Objectives - Material
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1.1 Starting with Introduction
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1.1 Starting with Introduction - Material
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1.1 Starting with Introduction - Quiz
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1.2 Course Overview and How to Use This Course
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1.2 Course Overview and How to Use This Course - Material
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1.2 Course Overview and How to Use This Course - Quiz
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1.3 Setting Your Language Learning Goals
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1.3 Setting Your Language Learning Goals - Material
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1.3 Setting Your Language Learning Goals - Quiz
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2. The German Alphabet and Sounds
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2. The German Alphabet and Sounds - Material
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2. The German Alphabet and Sounds - Quiz
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2.1 The German Alphabet and Umlauts
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2.1 The German Alphabet and Umlauts - Material
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2.1 The German Alphabet and Umlauts - Quiz
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2.2 Pronunciation Basics
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2.2 Pronunciation Basics - Material
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2.2 Pronunciation Basics - Quiz
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2.3 Tricky Sounds: Ch, Sch, and R
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2.3 Tricky Sounds: Ch, Sch, and R - Material
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2.3 Tricky Sounds: Ch, Sch, and R - Quiz
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3. Greetings and Introductions
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3. Greetings and Introductions - Material
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3. Greetings and Introductions - Quiz
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3.1 Common Greetings
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3.1 Common Greetings - Material
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3.1 Common Greetings - Quiz
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3.2 Introducing Yourself
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3.2 Introducing Yourself - Material
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3.2 Introducing Yourself - Quiz
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3.3 Introducing Others
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3.3 Introducing Others - Quiz
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3.4 Polite Expressions and Formality (Du vs. Sie)
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3.4 Polite Expressions and Formality (Du vs. Sie) - Material
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3.4 Polite Expressions and Formality (Du vs. Sie) - Quiz
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4. Numbers
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4. Numbers - Material
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4. Numbers - Quiz
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4.1 Numbers 1-20
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4.1 Numbers 1-20 - Material
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4.1 Numbers 1-20 - Quiz
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4.2 Numbers 21-100
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4.2 Numbers 21-100 - Material
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4.2 Numbers 21-100 - Quiz
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4.3 Using Numbers in Daily Life
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4.3 Using Numbers in Daily Life - Material
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4.3 Using Numbers in Daily Life - Quiz
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5. Days, Months, and Time
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5. Days, Months, and Time - Material
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5. Days, Months, and Time - Quiz
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5.1 Days of the Week
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5.1 Days of the Week - Material
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5.1 Days of the Week - Quiz
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5.2 Months of the Year
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5.2 Months of the Year - Material
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5.2 Months of the Year - Quiz
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5.3 Telling Time
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5.3 Telling Time - Material
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5.3 Telling Time - Quiz
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6. Family and People
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6. Family and People - Material
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6. Family and People - Quiz
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6.1 Family Members Vocabulary
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6.1 Family Members Vocabulary - Material
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6.1 Family Members Vocabulary - Quiz
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6.2 Describing People
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6.2 Describing People - Material
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6.2 Describing People - Quiz
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6.3 Talking About Relationships
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6.3 Talking About Relationships - Material
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6.3 Talking About Relationships - Quiz
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7. Basic Grammar - Nouns, Gender, and Articles
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7. Basic Grammar - Nouns, Gender, and Articles - Material
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7. Basic Grammar - Nouns, Gender, and Articles - Quiz
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7.1 Der, Die, Das - Noun Genders
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7.1 Der, Die, Das - Noun Genders - Material
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7.1 Der, Die, Das - Noun Genders - Quiz
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7.2 Capitalizing Nouns
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7.2 Capitalizing Nouns - Material
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7.2 Capitalizing Nouns - Quiz
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7.3 Plural Nouns
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7.3 Plural Nouns - Material
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7.3 Plural Nouns - Quiz
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8. Basic Grammar - Pronouns and the Verb "Sein" (To Be)
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8. Basic Grammar - Pronouns and the Verb "Sein" (To Be) - Material
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8. Basic Grammar - Pronouns and the Verb "Sein" (To Be) - Quiz
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8.1 Personal Pronouns
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8.1 Personal Pronouns - Quiz
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8.2 Conjugating Sein
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8.2 Conjugating Sein - Quiz
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8.3 Negative Sentences
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8.3 Negative Sentences - Quiz
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8.4 Questions with Sein
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8.4 Questions with Sein - Quiz
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9. Basic Grammar - Present Tense Verbs
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9. Basic Grammar - Present Tense Verbs - Quiz
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9.1 Regular Verb Conjugation
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9.1 Regular Verb Conjugation - Material
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9.1 Regular Verb Conjugation - Quiz
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9.2 Common Irregular Verbs
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9.2 Common Irregular Verbs - Material
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9.2 Common Irregular Verbs - Quiz
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9.3 Negative Present Tense Sentences
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9.3 Negative Present Tense Sentences - Material
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9.3 Negative Present Tense Sentences - Quiz
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9.4 Daily Routine Vocabulary
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9.4 Daily Routine Vocabulary - Quiz
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10. Colors and Shapes
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10. Colors and Shapes - Quiz
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10.1 Common Colors
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10.1 Common Colors - Quiz
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10.2 Basic Shapes
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10.2 Basic Shapes - Quiz
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10.3 Describing Objects
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10.3 Describing Objects - Quiz
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11. Food and Drinks
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11. Food and Drinks - Quiz
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11.1 Common Food Vocabulary
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11.1 Common Food Vocabulary - Quiz
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11.2 Ordering at a Restaurant
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11.2 Ordering at a Restaurant - Material
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11.2 Ordering at a Restaurant - Quiz
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11.3 Talking About Likes and Dislikes
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11.3 Talking About Likes and Dislikes - Quiz
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12. Shopping and Money
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12. Shopping and Money - Quiz
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12.1 Shopping Vocabulary
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12.1 Shopping Vocabulary - Quiz
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12.2 Asking for Prices
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12.2 Asking for Prices - Quiz
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12.3 Making Purchases
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12.3 Making Purchases - Quiz
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13. Directions and Places
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13. Directions and Places - Quiz
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13.1 Places in Town
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13.1 Places in Town - Quiz
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13.2 Asking for Directions
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13.2 Asking for Directions - Quiz
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13.3 Giving Directions
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13.3 Giving Directions - Quiz
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14. Weather and Seasons
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14. Weather and Seasons - Quiz
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14.1 Weather Vocabulary
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14.1 Weather Vocabulary - Quiz
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14.2 Seasons of the Year
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14.2 Seasons of the Year - Quiz
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14.3 Talking About Weather
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14.3 Talking About Weather - Quiz
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15. Review and Practice
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15. Review and Practice - Quiz
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15.1 Review of Key Vocabulary
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15.1 Review of Key Vocabulary - Quiz
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15.2 Review of Key Grammar
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15.2 Review of Key Grammar - Quiz
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15.3 Final Practice Conversation
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15.3 Final Practice Conversation - Quiz
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Final Exam
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Final Exam: German for Beginners
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