If you're interested in learning German, consider contacting 51Թ and getting yourself enrolled in a San Antonio German course. These courses are great if want to prepare for college or if you'd just like to pick up an extra hobby. We welcome students at nearby high schools such as East Central High School and Madison High School. College students and adult learners are welcome as well, so think about signing up if you attend a local college such as the University of Texas at San Antonio.
German is the native language of over 90 million people across the world. German is an official language of both Austria and Germany. It belongs to the Indo-European language group and is in the same family as Dutch and English. High German is the most common dialect in media and in schools. Since German is spoken in several areas across Europe, it's an important language that can introduce you to a whole new culture and group of people. Learning German may also give you professional advantages in certain jobs.
What topics can I learn about in a San Antonio German course?
There are some basic topics that may be covered in your San Antonio German course, including vocabulary, pronunciation, and grammar. Let's take a look at each of these in turn.
You may discuss German vocabulary in your course, including the concept of gendered nouns. This can confuse beginners when they discover that nouns can be masculine, feminine, or neuter. However, once you've studied the language for a while, it likely won't bother you as much. Your instructor can give you some insight into the best ways of memorizing vocabulary and gender.
Since German pronunciation can be difficult for beginners, it's possible that you may struggle a bit with it. However, this is where the collaborative features of the course are helpful. Learning pronunciation isn't as difficult when you can speak the language with others and have a trained instructor there to assist you if you encounter problems.
Grammar acts as the framework of any language. Without grammar, you can't put words together in any meaningful way. German grammar is a topic that your instructor is likely to review with you, so you may need to study verb tenses and conjugations in German. Although this can be a tedious process, it's a vital part of learning a language.
How can a San Antonio German course benefit me?
We understand that you're likely to have a busy life, which is why the courses have been designed to be as convenient as possible. One great feature of the courses is that they take place entirely online. This means that you don't even have to fret about any of the hassles associated with getting out of the house. You don't need to worry about getting through traffic or finding a parking spot. All you need to do is turn on your computer, connect to the internet, and you can participate in the course from the comfort of your own home! It really doesn't get much better than that.
When you're in a San Antonio German class, you can collaborate with other students and help each other out. Collaboration has actually been shown to give students a deeper understanding of the material that's being studied. This makes a lot of sense when you stop to think about it, because students can exchange their knowledge and build each other up. Your instructor can help this process go more smoothly and assist students with any difficulties. For instance, if you're having a tough time with grammar, your instructor can go over the material and may be able to give you some helpful study tips. Also, if you're really struggling with a topic, you can schedule one-on-one time with your instructor to get some individualized instruction. In addition, don't forget that when you enroll in classes, you can choose between a two-week class and a four-week class. This way it will be easier to fit classes into your schedule. There are multiple class sections, with new sections beginning monthly.
How do I get started with a San Antonio German class?
Getting enrolled in German classes can improve your life on many different levels. Learning a new language and taking your education to the next level is a fulfilling endeavor that will pay off for the rest of your life. Take the next step in your education and get enrolled today.
If you're interested in getting signed up for a San Antonio German class, or if you have any questions about the class, please don't hesitate to contact 51Թ. We are here to help!

Yulia: San Antonio German course instructor
...in Germany for 3 years. I have always had a passion for learning and working with languages. I have spent the past ten years strengthening my knowledge by taking community classes and earning certificates of accomplishment, working as a volunteer translator, and teaching various language classes. Most recently, I have taught a Russian Conversation and German class at a Community Learning Center. I cant wait to share all my experience and knowledge with new students.
Education & Certification
- Amur State University - Bachelors, MS in applied linguistics
- Amur State University - Masters, MS in applied linguistics
Subject Expertise
- German
- Russian
- German 2
- German 4
- +4 subjects

Isabella: San Antonio German course instructor
I teach German for any age groups. I moved to San Antonio from Germany in December 2016. I grew up in Bavaria and lived in several German cities. I believe that learning German is lots of fun and I am looking forward to teach you!
Education & Certification
- Hessische Berufsakademie - Bachelor in Business Administration, Business Administration and Management
- Diploma- University of Applied Sience - Masters in Business Administration, Business Administration and Management
Subject Expertise
- German
- German 1
- German 3
- Conversational German
- +3 subjects

Nicholle: San Antonio German course instructor
...Chemistry as well as a 14 year career as a Research Scientist at a R & D company. As a stay at home parent, I am always looking for opportunities to tutor and stretch my mind and help students do the same! Because of my career as a scientist, I focus on the importance of understanding fundamental concepts, not just studying to take and pass a test. My goal is to help my students succeed.
Education & Certification
- The University of Texas at San Antonio - Bachelors, Chemistry
- The University of Texas at San Antonio - Masters, Chemistry
Subject Expertise
- German
- PARCC
- Linear Algebra
- Genetics
- +79 subjects
Wolfgang: San Antonio German course instructor
...and co-authorizing textbooks for the English classroom. Since I have been living in the United States, I enjoy teaching German from beginner to college level. My teaching experience ranges from children at the elementary school level till adults who need German language skills for their career of for enrichment. During my stay in the US, I had the opportunity to develop curricula for teaching German in public schools as well as private schools and wrote...
Education & Certification
- Humboldt University, Berlin - Master of Arts, English/EFL/ESL
- University of California-Santa Barbara - Master of Arts, German
Subject Expertise
- German
- Other
- CLEP German
- Summer
- +17 subjects
Elle: San Antonio German course instructor
...through helping them reach their educational goals. I'm currently a 4.0 student at the Texas State Honors college working towards a BA in International Relations and Business Administration. I am a State-qualified Debate and DECA competitor. I was raised in France and Germany in a very multicultural home and learned English at a British school in France. I use an engaging teaching style and opt towards real world applications for clarifying concepts and helping stymie...
Education & Certification
- Texas State University-San Marcos - Bachelor in Arts, International Relations
Subject Expertise
- German
- French
- Social Sciences
- SAT Subject Test in French with Listening
- +68 subjects

Jacob: San Antonio German course instructor
...learned to love learning, particularly math and science classes. I began tutoring my younger siblings in these subjects when they had trouble themselves. I even began attending Biology review sessions to help my teacher explain topics to other students and review material with them. I always enjoyed teaching simply because I enjoyed and was passionate about the material itself. But I enjoyed it even more when I heard about all the success other students were...
Education & Certification
- Brown University - Current Undergrad, Biology and German
Subject Expertise
- German
- Biology
- Pre-Calculus
- Math
- +21 subjects

Andrew: San Antonio German course instructor
...students master the material. I also believe that, in my German tutoring especially, I'm very systematic, so that my students have a strong grammar foundation on which to build further skills and concepts. I have also lived in Germany for a year, and am able to bring world-life experiences into tutoring sessions, so that I can instill in my students a desire to learn more of the German language through a glimpse of what is...
Education & Certification
- Oberlin College and Conservatory - Bachelors, German Studies and Voice Performance
- DePaul University - Masters, Voice Performance
Subject Expertise
- German
- Greek
- ACT Science
- ACT Writing
- +26 subjects

Ilana: San Antonio German course instructor
...takes to understand a difficult concept is to explain it in a few different ways. We all learn differently, so I aim to develop an individualized approach for each student in order to make the most of our time together. While I am not being a tutor, I am a musician. In addition to singing, I play the violin and viola and dabble in everything from Bach to bluegrass to covers of pop songs. As...
Education & Certification
- Northwestern University - Bachelor of Science, Cognitive Science
Subject Expertise
- German
- Greek
- Spanish
- Biology
- +80 subjects

Philipp: San Antonio German course instructor
...tutoring students in math, German, SHSAT, and SAT. I believe that I have good communication and pedagogical skills, and a firm understanding of the subject matter. Having come from Germany at the age of eleven, I know the frustration that can come with feeling overwhelmed by coursework. I performed well on standardized exams like the SHSAT and the SAT and can teach test-taking skills that will ultimately lead students to institutions like Stuyvesant H.S. and...
Education & Certification
- Columbia College - Current Undergrad, East Asian Studies
Subject Expertise
- German
- Writing
- SAT Subject Test in Mathematics Level 1
- Literature
- +28 subjects

Jamison: San Antonio German course instructor
...understand the material, even if it means deviating form normal techniques. I have tutored both kids and peers in the past. I have found that for kids, especially in mathematics, relating to something they enjoy makes the experience more enjoyable. Regarding peers/college level students, I can relate to them very well, because I have been through exactly what they're going through and I believe the number one trait is patience. I never rush a student...
Education & Certification
- University of Arizona - Bachelors, Biomedical Engineering/German Studies
Subject Expertise
- German
- Math
- ACT
- Conversational German
- +20 subjects

Thomas: San Antonio German course instructor
...mentor my students. Do you have test anxiety? Math anxiety, specifically? Is it difficult for you to create, organize, and execute a study plan? Or do you simply want straightforward, content-based prep and study help? In either case, I'm excited to help you achieve your academic and standardized test goals. My academic credentials consist of a BA in Political Science and German from the University of Rhode Island, and a Master's degree in Environmental Management...
Education & Certification
- University of Rhode Island - Bachelors, Political Science & German
- Duke University - Masters, Environmental Economics and Policy
Subject Expertise
- German
- Spanish
- German 4
- ISEE- Lower Level
- +47 subjects

Meghan: San Antonio German course instructor
...ways in which you learn best and allowing yourself to have what you need, even if it isn't seen as average. Too often, our schools value data over students and forget that education is about discovery and personal growth. As a teacher and tutor, I strive to understand my students individually as whole, complex people. In doing so, I am able to better reach the person in front of me, utilizing their unique interests and...
Education & Certification
- University of Michigan-Ann Arbor - Bachelor in Arts, English
- Boston College - Master of Arts, Education
Subject Expertise
- German
- Greek
- Test Prep
- ESL/ELL
- +33 subjects

Monica: San Antonio German course instructor
...as a fine artist is an excellent way to indulge my interest in a variety of subjects from the role of free speech in society to the history of suburban development. I enjoy tutoring because of the opportunity it provides to encourage students' intellectual curiosity. Seeing the joy of learning when a concept "clicks" for someone is one of the perks of the job. I also appreciate the mental stimulation tutoring provides for me, exercising...
Education & Certification
- Cleveland Institute of Art - Bachelors, Photography
- Bauhaus-University Weimar - Masters, Public Art and New Artistic Strategies
Subject Expertise
- German
- GRE Analytical Writing
- IB Visual Arts HL
- SAT
- +52 subjects

Kristin: San Antonio German course instructor
...Physics, Chemistry, and German. I also volunteer at a local high school in all levels of the German classes as sometimes a pull out and after school tutor. I am a very passionate person, and one of my major passions is school and I want to spread that passion around and get people as excited for school as they were when they were younger. The most rewarding thing to me is when someone is able...
Education & Certification
- University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign - Bachelor in Arts, Foreign Language Teaching Education
Subject Expertise
- German
- Statistics
- College Physics
- Pre-Calculus
- +33 subjects

Zach: San Antonio German course instructor
...the importance of understanding the fundamentals of a subject before trying to focus on specifics, especially in math and science. I try to have a very flexible teaching style, as I know not everybody learns in the same way, and I will always come prepared to teach a subject in multiple ways depending on the student's way of learning. I am outgoing, encouraging and patient, and I will always push my students to achieve to...
Education & Certification
- Colorado School of Mines - Bachelor of Science, Engineering Physics
Subject Expertise
- German
- AP Physics 1
- German 3
- Arithmetic
- +31 subjects

Elyse: San Antonio German course instructor
...Psychology. Of these subjects, I am most enthusiastic about ESL and German, as I believe learning another language is a wonderful way to open yourself up to new opportunities and experiences. From my own learning experience, I know it takes a lot of support to be a successful student, and I take joy in being part of my students' support team. It is important to me that students actually enjoy the learning process, so I...
Education & Certification
- University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill - Bachelors, Psychology, Anthropology
Subject Expertise
- German
- ISEE-Upper Level Verbal Reasoning
- ISEE-Upper Level Writing
- Psychology
- +35 subjects

Sophia: San Antonio German course instructor
...toward tutoring since my early high school years. I'm now in my last year of college-- I study environmental science and art history at Barnard College of Columbia University in New York City-- and I'm happy that I've been able to continue to tutor a wide range of ages in a wide variety of subjects throughout college. My passion for languages shapes my preferred tutoring realm; I especially enjoy teaching others the languages I am...
Education & Certification
- Barnard College - Bachelor in Arts, Environmental Science
Subject Expertise
- German
- Italian
- Spanish
- Conversational German
- +97 subjects

Jackie: San Antonio German course instructor
...Spanish and Mandarin Chinese. I was born in Germany, and speak fluent German. I have always had a love and interest for languages, and my goal is to encourage students to also embrace foreign languages, and hopefully ignite a spark for second-language learning all kinds of different people. Learning a second, third, or even fourth language can be an extremely fun and rewarding process, and I want to be a part of it!... My teaching philosophy is personalization. Every person learns in a different way, especially when it comes to second-language acquisition. My goal is to find the right kind of teaching method for each of my students, and to be able to personalize their lesson plans. I believe that everyone can learn a second language.
Education & Certification
- University of Arizona - Bachelors, Linguistics
Subject Expertise
- German
- Spanish
- Mandarin Chinese
- German 1
- +10 subjects

Alexander: San Antonio German course instructor
...have a year of Chinese under my belt, and have introductory familiarity with Turkish, Korean, French, Italian, and Japanese. If you ever need a conversation practice partner for German/Spanish, let me know! Talking again about math, I have the most experience teaching Pre-Algebra through Algebra II, but I'm more than comfortable working with students in all levels through college Calculus II/high school BC Calculus. I'd love to work with you! Feel free to reach out.
Education & Certification
- Columbia University in the City of New York - Bachelor in Arts, Computer Science
Subject Expertise
- German
- Spanish
- Geometry
- Elementary School
- +81 subjects

Sarah: San Antonio German course instructor
...SAT prep to algebra, critical reading skills to ISEE tips, I'm dedicated to ensuring that each of my students leaves our sessions with greater knowledge and a deeper love of learning. I believe in tailoring creative learning strategies to each individual student's needs. I specialize in ISEE, PSAT, and SAT prep, English, History, and German tutoring, and college essay coaching. Having worked in undergraduate admissions at a top 50 research university for 3 years, I...
Education & Certification
- Tulane University of Louisiana - Bachelor in Arts, Anthropology
- Universitaet fuer Musik und darstellende Kunst - Certificate, Music Performance
Subject Expertise
- German
- Latin
- Mandarin Chinese
- Greek
- +89 subjects