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Everyday German: Painterly scene of Ulli and Gina shopping in a German supermarket aisle with a basket, fruit and a paper shopping list
Im SupermarktUlli and Gina work down the shopping list together.

This is the core track every learner gets, whatever their profession. Getting through the first weeks — the A1 unit covers introductions, family, food, shopping, directions and more.

Arriving & settling in: Painterly scene of Ulli and Gina greeting each other as neighbours in a quiet German residential street with mailboxes and a bicycle

Arriving & settling in

Registration, flat viewings, contracts, deliveries, and neighbours.

1 lesson available

Food & going out: Painterly scene of Gina behind a German bakery counter with bread rolls and pretzels while Ulli orders with a coin purse

Food & going out

Cafés, bakeries, restaurants, markets, and paying the bill.

1 lesson available

Doctor & pharmacy: Painterly scene of Gina as a pharmacist in a white coat explaining a small medicine box to Ulli at a wooden pharmacy counter

Doctor & pharmacy

Booking appointments, describing symptoms, picking up prescriptions.

0 lessons available

Getting around

Tickets, delays, directions, and the DB announcement you couldn't catch.

0 lessons available

Paperwork & Ämter

Forms, appointments, insurance letters, and polite persistence.

0 lessons available

Friends & small talk: Painterly scene of Ulli and Gina hiking a German forest trail with small backpacks, reading a wooden trail signpost

Friends & small talk

Invitations, weekend plans, sport, and the weather (always the weather).

0 lessons available

A1 topic coverage

  • Introductions
  • Family
  • Food
  • Shopping
  • Directions
  • Time
  • Appointments
  • Immediate needs
  • Basic workplace communication