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German
Extensive
A2
Zurich
Childcare available

Speaking German in Everyday Life / Oerlikon

  • Date
    07.09.2026 - 09.02.2027
  • Time
    Monday or Tuesday 12:30 PM – 1:45 PM
  • Duration
    September – February September 7/8, 2026 – February 8/9, 2027 Knabenschiessen September 14, 2026 / Autumn holidays: October 5, 2026 – October 16, 2026 / Winter holidays: December 18, 2026 from 12:00 PM until January 1, 2027
  • Location
    ECAP Zurich
    Neugasse 116
    8050 Zürich-Oerlikon
  • Childcare
    Available
  • Contact
    infozh@ecap.ch

Course information

Contents
You will learn to communicate on various topics and everyday situations:

Housing
Children, daycare, and school
Work and job hunting
Further education
Authorities
Media and leisure
Transport
Shopping
Post office, bank, and insurance
Health
Goals
You would like to communicate better in everyday life, for example when shopping or at the doctor's office.

You will learn to communicate with friends, neighbors, and colleagues.

You will be able to express what you need at service counters or at a government office.

You will also learn how to speak with the daycare center or the school.

If you are looking for work, the course will help you with conversations with employers.
Costs
CHF 150.00 for persons residing in the City of Zurich
Persons with a KulturLegi and residing in the City of Zurich: 100% refund by the City of Zurich with 70% course attendance.

CHF 300.00 for persons residing elsewhere

Further Information

You have already learned German and have reached level A2.1. In everyday life, you lack communication opportunities and would like to speak more fluently.

You will receive an appointment for an oral placement test. You should have a level between A2.1 and B1.2.

Joining the course is possible at any time, provided there are vacancies.

Withdrawal of registration is possible free of charge up to 7 days before the course starts. After that, we charge an administrative fee of CHF 50. Cancellation must be submitted in writing.
In case of withdrawal during the first 7 days, one quarter of the course fees must be paid in addition to the administrative fee. From the second week of the course onward, the full course fees must be paid. If the reasons for withdrawal lie with ECAP, participants will incur no costs.

Course no.: ZH26CC3050900

The following apply: Terms and conditions

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