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Youth Classes:
| 2026 Term Dates | No. of Lessons | |
| Term 1 | Sat 31 January – Sat 28 March 2026 | 8 lessons* (See note below) |
| Term 2 | Sat 2 May – Sat 27 June 2026 | 9 lessons |
| Term 3 | Sat 18 July – Sat 12 September 2026 | 9 lessons |
| Term 4 | Sat 10 October – Sat 5 December 2026 | 9 lessons |
*No lesson on Saturday, 14 March 2026, due to St Peter’s Open Day.
Each Saturday lesson is 2.5 hours with a 15 min break included. Please note: If a class doesn’t reach the minimum of 5 students, it may be cancelled.
Our 2026 course program has fun, engaging and affordable German classes for children and youth learners at many levels.
Saturday face-to-face classes run for 9 Lessons each term at St Peters Lutheran College in Indooroopilly from 9am – 11.30am. There are no face-to-face classes during the week. Limited online classes are available depending on students’ age, ability for online learning, and level of German.
Extra or private lessons are subject to the availability of teachers.
Curriculum:
Curriculum aligns with the Common European Framework of Reference for Languages and delivers steady progression of language competency.
A1 (A1.1–A1.2)
Learners develop basic comprehension of familiar words, phrases, and simple sentences in German. Understanding is supported by clear structure, repetition, and everyday contexts.
A2 (A2.1–A2.2)
Learners understand short texts and conversations on routine topics and everyday situations. They can identify main ideas and specific information in straightforward spoken and written German.
B1 (B1.1–B1.2)
Learners understand the main points of clear standard German on familiar matters. They can follow longer texts and discussions that include explanations, opinions, and narratives.
B2 (B2.1–B2.2)
Learners understand complex texts and extended discourse, including abstract ideas and implied meaning. They can follow detailed arguments and natural-speed spoken German.
C1–C2
Learners demonstrate advanced comprehension across a wide range of texts and spoken contexts. They understand nuanced, idiomatic, and culturally embedded language with a high degree of accuracy.
Report card documents provided at the end of term 2 and 4 only.
Are you new here?
Please contact Youth Coordinator, Sandra Macha-Peck ([email protected]) for more information and assistance with
- determining the right class level for your child
- making arrangements for a “Schnupperstunde” (you and your child can join one of our Saturday classes before committing to an enrolment)
| Classes on Saturdays | Age/School Grade | Books | Level | Course Outlines |
| Mini Learners
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Kindy (4) | ————– | Learning materials are provided. Book not required.
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| Young Learners A1
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Prep / Year1 (5/6) | A1 | Course Outline Young Learners
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| Young Explorers A1 NEW | Year 1 (6)
Year 2 (7) |
A1 | Course Outline Younf Explorers | |
| Kids Beginners A1
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Year 2 (7) Year 3 (8) |
A1 | Course Outline Kids Beginners Level A1 | |
| Kids Explorers A1.2 | Year 3 (8) | A1.2 | Course Outline Kids Explorers Level A1 Plus | |
| Kids Advanced A2
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Year 3 (8) | A2 | Course Outline Kids Advanced Level A2 | |
| Kids Execl B1 NEW | Year 4 (9) | B1 | Course Outline Kids Excel B1 | |
| Juniors Beginners A1 | Year 6 (11) | A1 | Course Outline Junior Beginners Level A1
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| Juniors Explorers A2
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Year 7 (12) | A2 | Course Outline Junior Explorers Level A2
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| Juniors Advanced B1 | Year 7 (12) | B1 |
Course Outline Juniors Advanced Level B1
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| Juniors Excel B1 Plus | Year 8 (13) | B1+ |
Course Outline Juniors Excel Level B1+ |
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| ONLINE Kids Beginners A1 continued from 2025 | Year 4 (9) | A1 |
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| ONLINE Juniors Explorers A2 continued from 2025 | Year 7 (12) | A2 |
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PO Box 751
Indooroopilly QLD 4068