Which German Course Should You Start With in Kathmandu?
- Author: Sprachschule Kathmandu Team
- Published: December 8, 2024
- Topic: German Courses
- Reading time: 4 min read
Learn how to choose between A1, A2, and B1 German classes based on your goals for study, work, or migration.
One of the most common questions we hear is whether a student should start at A1, A2, or B1. The answer depends on your previous exposure to German and the timeline for your plans in Germany.
A solid placement decision helps you avoid repeating content or joining a class that moves too quickly for your current level.
When A1 is the right choice
A1 is ideal if you are new to German and need a structured introduction to grammar, pronunciation, and survival communication. It is also the safest starting point for students targeting later A2 and B1 progression.
When to aim for A2 or B1
A2 works well for learners who already have A1-level basics and want to build confidence in everyday communication. B1 is better suited to students preparing for study, Ausbildung, or career goals that require stronger independent communication.