Overview of intensive courses
Compact language power: Intensive courses are suitable for people who want to refresh or expand their language skills within a short period of time.
Our intensive courses take place from Monday to Friday from 10 am and include 6 lessons of 45 minutes per day. It is possible to take the intensive course for 1 to 2 weeks, depending on the level. One course per week covers one of our three levels: Beginner, Intermediate, Advanced. In the intensive course our students get the opportunity to strengthen their grammar knowledge, practice speaking and learn vocabulary relevant to the subject. The group size is usually between 3 to 8 students, under certain conditions the course is held with 1 to 2 students in private one-to-one lessons. In addition, all our courses are officially recognized as educational leave and can be registered with the employer accordingly. In principle, participation in our intensive courses is possible from the age of 18.
The advantages of an intensive course at a glance
✔ Fast learning progress through intensive engagement with the language
✔ Suitable for every language level
✔ High motivation through continuous learning
✔ Suitable as a preparatory course for university and career
All important information about the intensive course at a glance
Overview
- The course duration is at least 1 week.
- Lessons: 5 days of lessons per week and 6 lessons of 45 minutes per day.
- Minimum age is 18 years. For participants between 16 and 17 years of age, a parental consent form is required.
- All levels (A1 to C2) can book the intensive course.
- Intensive courses take place all year round.
To determine your current language level, you can take our
online test todetermine your current language level.
Structure of the intensive course
In the Intensive Course you will receive six lessons per day, divided as follows:
The first two lessons cover important grammar rules and also aim to expand vocabulary. The next two lessons focus on conversation. The level of difficulty of these conversations varies depending on the level of the language. At the end of the day, the last two lessons cover text comprehension. Listening and comprehension and writing are covered.
Of course, teachers and students can have an influence on the progress of the intesive course.
Intensive courses dates 2024
Kursbeginn 2024 | 7.10. | 14.10. | 21.10. | 28.10. | 4.11. | 11.11. | 18.11. | 25.11. | 2.12. | 9.12. | 16.12. | |
Englisch | C1 | A2 | B1 | B1+ | B2 | C1 | A2 | B1 | B1+ | B2 | C1 | |
English for Work | B1 | B1+ | C2 | C1 | B1 | B1+ | B2 | C1 | B1 | B1+ | B2 | |
French | B2 C1 | A0 A1 | A2 | B1 B2 | B2 C1 | A0 A1 | A2 | B1 B2 | B2 C1 | A0 A1 | A2 | |
Spanish | B2 C1 | A0 A1 | A2 | B1 B2 | B2 C1 | A0 A1 | A2 | B1 B2 | B2 C1 | A0 A1 | A2 | |
Spanish for Work | B1 | B1+ | B2 | C1 | B1 | B1+ | B2 | C1 | B1 | B1+ | B2 | |
Italian | B2 C1 | A0 A1 | A2 | B1 B2 | B2 C1 | A0 A1 | A2 | B1 B2 | B2 C1 | A0 A1 | A2 | |
Deutsch | A0+ | + | + | + | A0+ | + | + | + | A0+ | + | + |
Intensive courses dates 2025
Kursbeginn 2025 | 6.1. | 13.1. | 20.1. | 27.1. | 3.2 | 10.2. | 17.2. | 24.2. | 3.3. | 10.3. | 17.3. | 24.3. | |
Englisch | A2 | B1 | B1+ | B2 | C1 | A2 | B1 | B1+ | B2 | C1 | A2 | B1 | |
English for Work | B1 | B1+ | B2 | C1 | B1 | B1+ | B2 | C1 | B1 | B1+ | B2 | C1 | |
French | A0 A1 | A2 | B1 B2 | B2 C1 | A0 A1 | A2 | B1 B2 | B2 C1 | A0 A1 | A2 | B1 B2 | B2 C1 | |
Spanish | A0 A1 | A2 | B1 B2 | B2 C1 | A0 A1 | A2 | B1 B2 | B2 C1 | A0 A1 | A2 | B1 B2 | B2 C1 | |
Spanish for Work | B1 | B1+ | B2 | C1 | B1 | B1+ | B2 | C1 | B1 | B1+ | B2 | C1 | |
Italian | A0 A1 | A2 | B1 B2 | B2 C1 | A0 A1 | A2 | B1 B2 | B2 C1 | A0 A1 | A2 | B1 B2 | B2 C1 |
Kursbeginn 2025 | 7.4. | 14.4. | 22.4*. | 28.4. | 5.5. | 12.5. | 19.5. | 26.5. | 2.6. | 10.6*. | 16.6. | 23.6. |
Englisch | B1+ | B2 | C1 | A2 | B1+ | B2 | C1 | A2 | B1 | B1+ | B2 | C1 |
English for Work | B1 | B1+ | B2 | C1 | B1+ | B2 | C1 | B1 | B1+ | B2 | C1 | B1 |
French | A0 A1 | A2 | B1 B2 | B2 C1 | A2 | B1 B2 | B2 C1 | A0 A1 | A2 | B1 B2 | B2 C1 | A0 A1 |
Spanish | A0 A1 | A2 | B1 B2 | B2 C1 | A2 | B1 B2 | B2 C1 | A0 A1 | A2 | B1 B2 | B2 C1 | A0 A1 |
Spanish for Work | - | B1 | B1+ | B2 | B1 | B1+ | B2 | - | B1 | B1+ | B2 | C1 |
Italian | A0 A1 | A2 | B1 B2 | B2 C1 | A2 | B1 B2 | B2 C1 | A0 A1 | A2 | B1 B2 | B2 C1 | A0 A1 |
Kursbeginn 2025 | 7.7 | 14.7 | 21.7 | 28.7 | 4.8 | 11.8 | 18.8 | 25.8 | 1.9 | 8.9 | 15.9 | 22.9 | 29.9 |
Englisch | A2 | B1 | B1+ | B2 | A2 | B1 | B1+ | B2 | C1 | A2 | B1 | B1+ | B2 |
English for Work | B1+ | B2 | C1 | B1 | B2 | C1 | B1 | B1+ | B2 | C1 | B1 | B1+ | B2 |
French | A2 | B1 B2 | B2 C1 | A0 A1 | B1 B2 | B2 C1 | A0 A1 | A2 | B1 B2 | B2 C1 | A0 A1 | A2 | B1 B2 |
Spanish | A2 | B1 B2 | B2 C1 | A0 A1 | B1 B2 | B2 C1 | A0 A1 | A2 | B1 B2 | B2 C1 | A0 A1 | A2 | B1 B2 |
Spanish for Work | - | B1 | B1+ | B2 | B1 | B1+ | B2 | C1 | B1 | B1+ | B2 | C1 | - |
Italian | A2 | B1 B2 | B2 C1 | A0 A1 | B1 B2 | B2 C1 | A0 A1 | A2 | B1 B2 | B2 C1 | A0 A1 | A2 | B1 B2 |
Kursbeginn 2025 | 6.10 | 13.10 | 20.10 | 27.10 | 3.11 | 10.11 | 17.11 | 24.11 | 1.12 | 8.12 | 15.12 |
Englisch | C1 | A2 | B1 | B1+ | B2 | C1 | A2 | B1 | B1+ | B2 | C1 |
English for Work | B1 | B1+ | B2 | C1 | B1 | B1+ | B2 | C1 | B1 | B1+ | B2 |
French | B2 C1 | A0 A1 | A2 | B1 B2 | B2 C1 | A0 A1 | A2 | B1 B2 | B2 C1 | A0 A1 | A2 |
Spanish | B2 C1 | A0 A1 | A2 | B1 B2 | B2 C1 | A0 A1 | A2 | B1 B2 | B2 C1 | A0 A1 | A2 |
Spanish for Work | B1 | B1+ | B2 | C1 | B1 | B1+ | B2 | C1 | B1 | B1+ | B2 |
Italian | B2 C1 | A0 A1 | A2 | B1 B2 | B2 C1 | A0 A1 | A2 | B1 B2 | B2 C1 | A0 A1 | A2 |
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FAQ about the intensive course
The intensive course is so special because you will make very fast progress through intensive learning in a very short time. During the day you will be taught the most important areas of language learning in 6 lessons, each lasting 45 minutes.
The intensive course is suitable for any language level from A, no previous knowledge, to C1. By conducting a placement test at the beginning of the intensive course, we ensure that none of the language students feel over- or underchallenged.
The intesive course covers all areas of learning a new language. From grammar to pronunciation and text comprehension to conversation. This way you will quickly be able to use the language you learn in your intensive course with confidence. The lesson plan can also be customized in consultation with the teacher. This special focus can help eliminate weaknesses in the use of your new language.
Our intensive courses last on average about 8 weeks. The minimum duration of the intensive courses is 1 week. However, you can also book a longer-term intensive course of more than 8 weeks.
We offer intensive courses in all languages of our program. So you can take an intensive course in English, Spanish, French, German or Italian. For all other languages we only offer private lessons due to lower demand.
You can also book intensive courses online without any problems. This way you can book an intensive course comfortably and without traveling to our language school in Frankfurt.
You can also combine your intensive course with a business course. For example, you can book an intensive business English course. In this way, you can prepare yourself for specific business topics in your intensive English course for adults. Of course, you can book our intensive courses in Frankfurt not only as a business course in the English language. Learn Spanish in an intensive course. With a focus on business life is just as possible as a French intensive course with a focus on business.
An intensive course can be credited as educational leave. In this way, you can complete the required 30 hours of lessons within one week; one day of educational leave therefore consists of 6 hours. One lesson consists of 45 minutes of instruction and 15 minutes of supervised self-study. You can find more information on educational leave in our explanations on language courses as educational leave.
Then visit our FAQs on the topic of language courses in Frankfurt or contact us and let us advise you individually. We look forward to hearing from you!