Learn German with Polyglottist Language Academy
German Classes in Berkeley – Open to Students from Oakland, San Francisco & San Jose + Online Worldwide
Please select your desired level below to proceed!
Why Learn German?
German is the most widely spoken native language in Europe, with over 100 million speakers across Germany, Austria, Switzerland, and beyond. It is the second most commonly used scientific language and a key language for business, engineering, and academia. Whether you're planning to study in Germany, work in a German-speaking country, or explore European culture, learning German can open new opportunities.
At Polyglottist Language Academy, we provide structured, engaging, and immersive German classes that help you speak, read, write, and understand German with confidence. Whether you are a beginner learning basic greetings or an advanced learner refining your fluency, our courses are designed to help you succeed.
Why Choose Polyglottist Language Academy?
✔ Native & Certified German Instructors – Our experienced German teachers use immersive and interactive methods to accelerate your learning.
✔ Small Group & Private Classes – Get personalized attention in a small class setting or opt for private lessons.
✔ Flexible Schedules – Choose between morning, evening, or weekend classes to fit your routine.
✔ Affordable Pricing – Competitive rates for high-quality German language education.
✔ Practical & Cultural Learning – Learn beyond grammar—explore German culture, history, and traditions in every lesson.
German Classes for All Levels – In-Person & Online
We offer German courses for all levels, from complete beginners to advanced learners. Our structured lessons help you progress at your own pace with a strong foundation in speaking, reading, writing, and listening.
Our German Classes Include:
✅ Complete Beginner German (A1.1) – Ideal for students with no prior knowledge of German. Learn basic vocabulary, greetings, and essential phrases.
✅ Low Beginner German (A1.2) – Build upon basic skills with simple conversations and essential grammar.
✅ High Beginner German (A2) – Expand your vocabulary and improve grammar to handle real-life situations, such as ordering food and asking for directions.
✅ Low Intermediate German (B1.1) – Improve fluency and listening skills while mastering more complex sentence structures.
✅ Intermediate German (B1.2) – Gain confidence in speaking and expressing opinions clearly.
✅ Pre-Advanced German (B2) – Enhance your ability to discuss abstract and professional topics, improve writing, and refine your grammar.
✅ Advanced German (C1-C2) – Achieve near-native fluency, master academic and professional German, and explore literature, media, and culture in depth.
Upcoming Specialized German Courses
We also plan to introduce specialized German courses, including:
📖 German Literature – Read and analyze works by Goethe, Kafka, and other German-speaking authors.
📝 German Grammar Mastery – Strengthen accuracy and confidence in German grammar.
💬 German Conversation – Practice speaking fluently and naturally in everyday and professional settings.
Flexible Learning Options – In-Person & Online
📍 In-Person Classes in Berkeley: Join us at our downtown Berkeley location, easily accessible from Oakland, San Francisco, and San Jose.
💻 Online German Classes: Available for students across the San Francisco Bay Area and worldwide, offering flexible scheduling.
German Classes for Children
Currently, we only offer individual German lessons for children, tailored to their learning styles and age levels. We plan to introduce group German classes for kids in the future. Additionally, many of our instructors have extensive experience teaching German to middle and high school students, ensuring engaging and effective learning for young learners.
Who Can Join Our German Classes?
💼 Professionals & Business Travelers – Learn German for international business, travel, and career advancement.
🎓 Students & Academics – Prepare for Goethe-Zertifikat, TestDaF, or DSH exams or enhance your language skills for university studies.
✈ Travel Enthusiasts – Gain confidence in speaking German while traveling to Germany, Austria, Switzerland, and beyond.
💬 Language Lovers – Learn German as a new hobby and connect with millions of German speakers worldwide.
FAQs About Our German Courses
1. How long does it take to learn German?
Most students reach conversational fluency within 6-12 months, depending on practice and consistency.
2. Do you offer German classes for kids?
Yes! We currently offer individual German lessons for children and plan to introduce group classes soon.
3. Can I take online German classes?
Absolutely! Our virtual German lessons are available worldwide with flexible scheduling.
4. Do I need prior knowledge to join your German course?
No prior knowledge is needed! We offer beginner, intermediate, and advanced German classes tailored to your level.
Explore Our Blog – German Language & Culture
Want to learn more about German language, culture, and tips for mastering German? Check out our blog page for valuable insights, study techniques, and cultural deep dives!
Sign Up for a German Class Today!
Ready to start learning German? Join our in-person or online classes and experience a dynamic, engaging approach to language learning.
📍 Location: 2161 Shattuck Ave. Suites 234-235 in Berkeley, CA
📅 Next Session Starts: We offer new classes every other month
📩 Email: info@polyglottistlanguageacademy.com