The best way to learn German in Basel

We live in a time when people can survive without speaking a word of German. Whether that can be described as living is, of course, a matter of opinion. We know, however, that through a life without knowledge of German we fall behind in every respect and can never develop further. Whoever lives in Basel and wants to fulfil their expectations of life has to learn German.

There are various and understandable reasons why many people give up on this task. The German language is a difficult language, and people whose mother tongue belongs to a different language family find learning German particularly difficult. On the other hand, to improve your German you need to have native speakers as friends, and that doesn't always work out either.

Language schools that do not keep their promises, numerous friends who do not speak German or learning difficulties can lead to one losing hope of ever improving their German and eventually stopping learning. But it must not stay that way. Anyone living in Basel must always have hope and shape their future more meaningfully through better German.

So don't give up! It is possible to improve your German. In this article, we have put together great tips for learning German in Basel and advice on choosing the right language school. If you live in Basel and have lost confidence in learning the German language, read these helpful tips!

Finding a German tandem partner is a good idea if you want to brush up on your language and conversation skills while helping your partner to improve the language you can offer them. It is also a great way to make German-speaking friends!

Meeting a tandem partner is only useful if you already have good German skills. Tandem partners are only useful if you are at least at B1 level. It is one of the best ways to deepen your German skills because you and your tandem partner come together as two native speakers of two languages and directly exchange with each other and help each other out. So, find out whether you can find a tandem partner in Basel.

Apps are a fun and easy way to start with German or to deepen existing language skills. They are mainly helpful for learning or refreshing vocabulary. Try to practise while commuting to work, perhaps on the train or bus. Some apps even connect you with your friends, allowing you to add a competitive element to your learning, which is very helpful for motivation.

A language school is often the obvious way to learn German. There is an abundance of language schools in Basel. However, you need to find the right one, and there are various criteria for this. As SLA Basel do we meet the requirements for a eduQua certificate and thanks to this award we can guarantee our course participants a quality management system for further education.

A second very important criterion is our German teachers, who are dedicated and encouraging and know how to simplify the learning process through many years of experience and a great enthusiasm for teaching
to bring along.

The diverse range of courses also plays a very important role. The language school must be able to offer you the language course you need. The following German language courses in Basel are at your disposal: Intensive German courses, German semi-intensive courses, German Super-Intensive Courses, German Evening Courses, German private tuition, German Certificate Courses, German courses for teens and kids, German corporate language training, German Professional Language.