The Language Gallery Hannover
Description of The Language Gallery Hannover
- Established: 2003
- Location: Hannover, Germany
- Language of instruction: German, English
- Students age: 16+, 18+
- Type of education: language school.
German TLG courses in Hanover are held in partnership with GISMA Business School. The Linguistic Center offers general German programs, university preparation, business German courses and individual programs.
Hanover is located in the heart of Europe near Berlin and Hamburg, and the city's international airport offers daily flights to London, Paris and Rome. The Language School in Hanover, The Language Gallery, is located in the heart of the city, a short walk from the main train station - it is easily accessible by tram from the Clevertor stop right next to the building. The center is within walking distance of popular shopping areas, restaurants, theaters, bars, parks, sports and cultural centers.
Programs and prices, tuition fees in The Language Gallery Hannover
General German course
- The general German language course A1 teaches the basics of the German language at the initial level, focused on the practical development of grammar, syntax and expansion of the vocabulary, improving understanding of the basic elements of the German language, the development of reading, writing and listening.
- General German language course level A2 will expand your language skills in reading, writing, speaking and listening, and your vocabulary will help you gain confidence in communicating in German. The program includes elements of acquaintance with German culture.
- The general course of German B1 will allow you to create a more confident style of communication, strengthen the ability to communicate in a German-speaking environment, and learn more complex grammar and vocabulary terms. The B1 course is designed to maximize the benefits of staying in Germany and provide the skills necessary for everyday work in various situations.
- The general German Upper Intermediate B2 course is aimed at building confidence in communication in German. Students learn the basics of German grammar, pay special attention to the understanding of oral speech. The course is focused on the development of independent communication skills, correct pronunciation, vocabulary development.
Preparing for TESTDaf
The TestDaf exam is a standard German language test that international students take to assess their level of language proficiency and apply to German universities.
The program includes the development of theoretical knowledge, practical skills in grammar, syntax and vocabulary of the German language, studying strategies for passing the TestDaf exam successfully. The course aims to develop listening, reading, writing and speaking skills. Students will master the skills:
- Express your opinion, argue
- Present information from charts / graphs / diagrams
- Report or describe something
- Create scientific language structures
- Compose complex sentences.
After completing this preparatory course, students will be ready to pass the TestDaF exam at one of the 4 TestDaf exam centers in Hanover. Upon reaching the desired result, students will be able to freely study at a German university or college of their choice, begin a career in any sector.
- Duration: 4 weeks (minimum - 1 week)
- Age: 18+ years.
Accommodation, meals, prices
TLG Hannover offers students accommodation in rented apartments according to their budget and location. Prices depend on the location, size and atmosphere of the apartment.
- The cost of living in a common room is 380-450 € / place per month.
- The price of a single room in a shared apartment is from 400-600 € / month.
- Apartments Hanover Lache / Buchholz - 500-750 € / week.
- The cost of accommodation services is 55 €.
Activities The Language Gallery Hannover
Hannover is one of the most picturesque and historically wealthy cities in the heart of Europe. There are many interesting sights where you can practice your knowledge of the German language, communicating with the locals.
Walking along the "Red Thread", a drawn line 4200 meters long, which stretches through the inner city, will allow you to visit 36 of the main architectural, historical and recreational attractions of Hanover. Some of the best hiking trails include a visit to the Eilenriede Forest park, Lake Masch or the Harrenhausen gardens. Social program coordinators plan monthly trips for students: a German guide organizes walks around the city, allowing you to visit museums, galleries, local events, festivals and entertainment events - bowling, swimming.
Evening programs in Hanover include visiting traditional German pubs, watching football games, participating in pub quizzes. Hanover also has traditional Irish pubs and the famous British pub called Jack the Rippers.
Students improve their German skills while watching movies with fellow students, compete during sporting events organized at the school - a weekly football club, night games or swimming.
Advantages
- Qualified enthusiastic TLG Hannover teachers have a high level of educational and professional education, will help students to get high-quality language experience. All teachers are native German speakers with many years of experience in teaching courses.
- Small classes allow you to interact effectively with teachers and classmates in an interactive environment.
- Hanover has it all: from historical architecture to areas with a preserved natural landscape. Students spend their free time relaxing in Tiergarden Park or shopping at Market Hall. Hannover is a classic example of a typical German city rich in educational opportunities.
Facilities and equipment at The Language Gallery Hannover
The educational building has the necessary equipment - a computer room, WiFi and a library, the building has its own dining area. Students can relax in the living room, play ping pong and foosball.
Admission dates and extra charges
Start dates:
|
Course name |
Start dates |
|
Testdaf |
November 1, December 10 |
|
General German |
A1: October 1, November 5, December 3 A2: October 8, November 5, December 3 B1: October 8, November 5, December 10 B2: October 8, November 12, December 10 |
|
German for work |
October 8, November 5, December 10 |
|
Semi Intensive German |
First monday of every month |
Additional expenses:
- Registration fee - 70 €
- Payment for accommodation - 55 €
- Textbook: purchase / rental - 35 €, returnable deposit - 2 €.
Transfers:
- One student, one way - 50 €
- One student, round trip - 90 €
- 5-9 students - 35 € / person.
- 10-14 students - 30 € / person.
- 15-19 students - 25 € / person
- 20-29 students - 20 € / person.
- One hour of waiting is included, then 10 € / 30 min.
Entry requirements, how to apply, what is required to enrol
|
Course |
Age |
Entry level language |
|
General German |
From 16 l |
From A1 |
|
TestDaf Exam Preparation |
From 18 l |
Beginner A0-Upper Intermediate B2 and higher |
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Residence permits, citizenship and other services
- Guardianship services during the studies
- Student supervision
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Recommendations on when to apply
| Language courses, schools and children's language camps | Primary and secondary education - private schools | Preparation programmes for entering universities - higher education | Higher education (after completing accredited programs A-level, IB, High School) - Bachelor, Master, MBA |
| - we recommend to apply 6-9 months before the start of the course (some camps and schools offer discounts for early booking or for lengthy study programs) - there are some very popular and high demand children's camps, where the applications need to be submitted 1 year in advance (in particular Switzerland , Great Britain , USA , Canada , Austria) | - we recommend to apply one year before the start of the training program, - some schools have a specific time frame (September-November - please specify an individual school) - some schools require tests in several stages (UKISET, internal tests of the school: English, mathematics, logics, subjects, interview, some require a personal visit) | - we recommend to apply one year before the start of the program, - for Foundation and Pathway programs, IELTS and TOEFL certificates are usually required, respectively | - recommended submission one year before the start of the program, - the deadline normally closes in January, for TOP HEIs and, as a rule, in March in other universities - for a bachelor, a Foundation or Pathway preparatory program a completed A-level, IB, High School + IELTS / TOEFL are required - for Masters you need a graduated higher education, in some cases you need a pre-Masters program - MBA requires completed higher education, work experience preferably at least 2-3 years, etc. |
