Deutsch Online C1/C2
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The Goethe-Institut's course catalogue, covering its online German classes up to C1 and C2. Courses are tutor-led with fixed schedules, graded assignments and feedback, and are aligned with the institute's own certificate exams.
More resources on German
LingQ
Reading and listening platform where learners import or choose texts with audio, look up unknown words inline and track vocabulary as it moves from new to known. It supports daily comprehensible-input practice and steady vocabulary growth across dozens of languages.
Easy German
Easy German is a YouTube channel built around unscripted street interviews with native speakers in cities across Germany, Austria, and Switzerland. Every video pairs natural, spontaneous spoken German with synced German and English subtitles, exposing learners to genuine accents, slang, and conversational rhythm that scripted lessons cannot replicate. It is widely considered the gold standard for comprehensible input in German.
Easy German
Video project built on unscripted street interviews with native German speakers, shown with German and English subtitles and grouped by level. Regular viewing trains listening comprehension of natural, everyday speech and builds vocabulary through comprehensible input.
Linguee
Searches a large corpus of bilingual documents and shows each German word inside real sentence pairs with their English equivalents, alongside conventional dictionary entries. Useful for checking how a phrase is actually used and which collocation a native writer would pick.
Anki German Decks
A directory of user-contributed Anki flashcard decks for German, covering frequency vocabulary, verb conjugation, and noun genders. Downloading one gives you a spaced-repetition schedule that reviews words at increasing intervals as recall improves.
German for Beginners
Duolingo's free German track teaches vocabulary and grammar through short gamified exercises covering translation, listening and speaking, with spaced repetition. Working through the tree gives you basic reading ability and simple conversational phrases, though little practice producing extended speech.