Reach your language potential with German courses in Basel

Once you have committed to learning German in Basel the first step on your language journey is activating your Lingoda account. When you have done that, decide which German language course in Basel you want to take. Then search for classes that fit your lifestyle and schedule. You can use filters to narrow down your class search. These include filters for specific teachers, dates, times, and CEFR levels. Our online classes are available 24/7 and you can book as many as you like up to seven days in advance. Choose as well whether to take individual classes or join a group class with a maximum of four other students. All Lingoda classes are taught by experienced native-level teachers.

When you learn German in Basel with Lingoda, you can study at a time that suits your work life and social diary. Take as many classes as possible to rapidly develop your German skills. To speed up the pace of your learning even more, join our intensive German course in Basel, the Lingoda Sprint™. Lasting two months, it boosts your German learning and, if you complete the course fully, gives you generous cashback rewards. All Lingoda courses are taught online. To supplement these, consider taking some face-to-face lessons. Check out German courses at the University of Basel or find a freelance tutor or private language academy. Always check that your tutors have CEFR accreditation.

To start your German learning in Basel it’s important to know your current language level. If you’re not sure, take the free Lingoda language assessment. This will tell you whether you’re at CEFR Beginner, Intermediate, or Advanced Level. Then sign up for as many classes as you wish. Or, for a faster learning pace, commit to the Lingoda Sprint, our intensive German course in Basel. During your lessons, interact as much as possible with the teacher and your fellow students. The more speaking and listening you do, the faster you will learn. Follow any feedback and advice from the teacher and make full use of the Lingoda support resources. These are designed to keep your new skills fresh.

The biggest tip for learning success is to fully commit yourself to your language journey. Set achievable goals for the classes you wish to attend and the vocabulary and grammar skills you wish to gain each week. Find a quiet space without distractions to study and reinforce your learning by downloading our Lingoda resources. Making your own such as mnemonics, memory hooks, mind maps, and vocabulary flashcards is also a good idea. Listen to German podcasts, music, and radio, and watch German TV and movies. Most importantly, find time to practice your newfound German skills by chatting with friends and colleagues.

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Have you just moved to Germany or Switzerland and are looking for a German course for work or to settle in? Visit our pages on German courses in Berlin, Bonn, Bremen, Cologne, Düsseldorf, Frankfurt am Main, Hamburg, Hanover, Leipzig, Munich, Nuremberg, Stuttgart, Basel and Zurich.