INTERMEDIATE

GERMAN B1: THE BREAKTHROUGH.

Become independent in daily life. XLINGUA B1 training focuses on active flow.

GERMAN B1: THE BREAKTHROUGH.

Live Lessons

With certified teachers.

Small Groups

Intensive with 3–6 people.

70–80% Speaking Time

Active (Speaking First).

XLINGUA App

Material, Zoom & Chat in one place.

Fit for the exam

Training for telc B1 and fide tests.

Picture description

Learn structures to describe any picture fluently.

Discussion

Argue, agree and disagree politely.

Writing letters

Write formal complaints or apologies.

Hard Facts

Format

Online via Zoom.

Duration

20 weeks (30 lessons).

Frequency

90 min. per week.

Certificate

XLINGUA Certificate.

Jetzt entdecken

Erlebe XLINGUA in Aktion

Erlebe, wie XLINGUA Sprechen neu trainiert. WARUM XLINGUA FUNKTIONIERT — VOM VERSTEHEN ZUM SELBSTSICHEREN SPRECHEN. Erlebe die Zukunft des Sprachlernens.

Jetzt läuft

DON'T FREEZE UP

Überwinde deine Sprechangst im Alltag.

Mindset

DON'T FREEZE UP

Innovative App für den Live-Unterricht

Sprechen kommt vor Theorie

Kleine Gruppen. Schneller zum Ziel.

WARUM XLINGUA FUNKTIONIERT — VOM VERSTEHEN ZUM SELBSTSICHEREN SPRECHEN.

BRING A FREE FRIEND (VIP)

BEREIT FÜR DEN FIDE TEST

Who is this German Course B1 for?

Intermediate level, holding conversations, telc B1

  • Good basic knowledge required.
  • Independent use of language.
  • Certificate for naturalization.

B1 Topics

The breakthrough to independence. At B1 we train you to hold your own in discussions, write clearly, and prepare specifically for telc B1 or fide exams.

01

Expressing Opinions

Discussions on familiar topics.

02

Written Production

Drafting reports and letters.

03

Listening Comprehension

Understanding radio and announcements.

Exam preparation: telc B1 & fide

We train exactly what counts in the exam. Reading, writing, listening and speaking – with real task formats and time management.

Reading

Understand texts and answer questions in the exam format. We practise typical telc / fide tasks.

Writing

Letters, e-mails and short texts. Formal style, structure and vocabulary for B1 level.

Speaking

Picture description, discussion and role play. Timed practice and feedback on fluency and accuracy.

Listening

Announcements, conversations and short reports. Strategies for note-taking and answering under time pressure.

Structured discussion topics (B1)

In the course we practise these topics so you can argue, agree and disagree confidently in the exam and in everyday life.

Work and careerTravel and mobilityHealth and lifestyleHousing and environmentMedia and technologyEducation and learningCulture and leisureShopping and consumer behaviour

B1 readiness checklist

Use this list to see if you are ready for the B1 course or the exam. If most points apply, you're in the right place.

  • I can understand the main points of clear standard input on familiar matters (work, school, leisure).
  • I can deal with most situations likely to arise whilst travelling in a German-speaking area.
  • I can produce simple connected text on topics which are familiar or of personal interest.
  • I can describe experiences, events, dreams and ambitions and briefly give reasons and explanations.
  • I want to prepare specifically for telc B1 or fide and need practice with exam formats.

Scientifically Backed

The XLINGUA Flow™ method is based on Stephen Krashen's research on natural language development. Through real context and fewer dull grammar exercises, we enable you to absorb language like a child – just more structured.

★ 5.0/5 Avg. Rating|500+ Success Stories
Read our research interview
EINIGE UNSERER EXPERTEN

EINIGE UNSERER EXPERTEN

50+ certified teachers · 6 languages

Patrizia Lepore

Patrizia Lepore

Head of Academic Excellence & FIDE Expert
Creator of the XLingua Flow™ Method and Curriculum
LangGerman
Rating5.0
+Exp.30+

"Sprache ist der Schlüssel. Wir zeigen dir, wie man die Tür öffnet."

Juan Bobba

Juan Bobba

Spanish Teacher
LangSpanish
Rating4.8
+Exp.15+

"Ich weiß genau, wo die Hürden sind und wie man sie überwindet."

Isabelle Calmette

Isabelle Calmette

French Teacher
LangFrench
Rating4.9
+Exp.10+

"Ihnen Selbstvertrauen geben, damit jede Lektion ein Vergnügen und ein gemeinsamer Erfolg wird!"

Lauren Hart

Lauren Hart

English Teacher
LangEnglish
Rating4.9
+Exp.10+

"Selbstvertrauen kommt vom Tun. Vergiss, dass du lernst – sprich einfach."

Christina Bäter

Christina Bäter

German Teacher
LangHigh
Rating5.0
+Exp.15+

"Sprache verbindet—miteinander Lachen auch!"

Sandra Lenzin

Sandra Lenzin

Swiss-German Specialist
LangSwiss-German
Rating4.9
+Exp.13+

"Von Grüezi zu echten Gesprächen. Ich begleite dich. Bist du bereit?"

Certification

After each successfully completed course, you will receive the official XLINGUA certificate according to CEFR guidelines.

CEFR CertificateConfirmation of ParticipationPortfolio

Your Investment

Choose the package that fits your goals.

1 Course

Flexible start

CHF 1’199
  • 20-week duration
  • Small group
  • XLINGUA App
Book now
Best value

2 Courses

Intensive progress

CHF 1’999

You save CHF 400

  • 40-week duration
  • Priority support
  • Best value
Book now
Corporate courses and private lessons have their own conditions.
Limited Seats

148 out of 200 Founder seats still available

Already 26% booked out

Demand is high. Once the course starts, enrollment closes.

Flexible Payments
Invest in your future

Klarna.Installment
TWINTImmediate
VISACredit
Mastercard

Frequently Asked Questions – B1 Course

Ready for your next level?