Intensiv 2 plus Kultur in Berlin and Hamburg (small group: maximum of eight participants) and Language and culture in Weimar.

Language and culture Weimar Learn German through a dialogue with German art and culture – from classical to contemporary. Encounter the German language in the town where Goethe and Schiller, Nietzsche and the Bauhaus artists lived and worked. * two-week course with 50 units of instruction (45 minutes each) * 25 units of instruction per week (45 minutes each) * maximum class size: 12 * guided tours of the city * tours of historic sites * two excursions * two cultural events: theater, concert * hotel accommodation or homestay

All Goethe Institutes organize several events per week for you, e.g.: city tours on foot or by bus * trade fairs, exhibitions and museums theater, concerts or opera * company tours, tours of university facilities * sports program * pub nights, "encounter evenings" parties, discos * day excursions, weekend trips in the local region or to other cities. For some excursions and events, students pay only admission charges and fares. The institute can provide advice and information on a number of activities and interests (sports, hiking, company visits, etc).

The hostels have: rooms with WC/shower or rooms with WC/shower on the same floor * shared kitchens * TV/social rooms * washing machines. Bedclothes, towels, kitchen utensils and dishes are provided. If you wish, the staff at the local institutes can book you a hotel room or bed and breakfast.

Homestays The Goethe Institutes in Bonn, Frankfurt and Murnau can arrange for you to stay with a family. Details: breakfast and dinner with the family seven times a week. Availability is limited. Please contact the institute directly to enquire.

Apartments The Goethe Institutes in Munich and Frankfurt offer a limited number of apartments with kitchen and bathroom. Please contact the Munich or Frankfurt institutes directly to enquire.

Meals At some institutes you can book breakfast and lunch for the days when lessons take place. We will be pleased to recommend good, moderate-priced restaurants near the institutes. In university cities, course participants can also use university canteens and cafeterias.

For participants from countries with currency restrictions: You can book full board with the institute where your course takes please, even if this option is not available. You will then be reimbursed at the start of the course. The staff at the institutes or the main registration office will be pleased to give you more information.