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Experience a unique and intensive German course at Burg Hemmersbach, just 30 minutes from Cologne Airport & city centre.
This enchanting castle blends historical charm with modern facilities, offering the perfect backdrop for rapid German language learning.
Benefit from the CERAN method, trusted for over 50 years by 200,000 students from 30 countries, ensuring you make confident progress in German.
At CERAN, you’ll be satisfied or reformed for free.
Because you’re unique, so are your language needs. Why pay more elsewhere when at CERAN you can benefit from the very best in intensive German language courses?
Did you know that at CERAN you can progress a language level in 1 week, thanks to the unique accelerated immersive learning method that has made CERAN famous for 50 years with 200,00 students from 30 countries?
At CERAN, we stand by the effectiveness of our intensive German language course. To highlight this, we’ve created a detailed comparison table that showcases how our tailored approach at CERAN excels over traditional language schools.
Discover how our method, refined over decades, ensures rapid language progress in a supportive and immersive environment. This comparative insight demonstrates why thousands choose CERAN for their language learning needs.
| Features | Traditional Language School | CERAN |
|---|---|---|
| Full immersion Training | ||
| Rapid Learning Outcome | ||
| Teaching Methodology | Generalized curriculum | Tailored programs focused on specific professional and personal communication needs of each learner. |
| Intensive courses | Regular paced courses | Intense and effective sessions designed for rapid learning and immediate practical application |
| Cultural Integration | Limited | Deep integration of cultural nuances |
| Technology Integration | Advanced digital tools to enhance ongoing language proficiency and cultural understanding. | |
| Meals with trainers | ||
| Premium Support Services | ||
| Accomodation | Basic or external arrangements required |
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100% native-speaking trainers
All our teachers are native speakers and have been rigorously selected and trained in the CERAN language method.
Personalised support tailored to your needs
A language course at CERAN is a unique human experience, in a professional and friendly environment.
A unique, fast learning method
Our immersive method enables you to achieve your objectives quickly and efficiently.
A very high satisfaction rate
Over the past 50 years, our 200,000 students have given us a 98% satisfaction rating.
CERAN doesn’t just teach languages; we build confidence ! Of course, grammar and vocabulary are still important.
But at CERAN, we aim higher. We build the self-confidence that opens up new horizons in life through every interactive exchange. Based on your real-life, everyday professional and personal situations.
Imagine yourself, 1 week after your intensive German course at CERAN Cologne, not only able to interact in a new language but also to walk into a meeting room confidently, ready to present your ideas with confidence.
A personalised programme and daily interaction in German language, from breakfast to your evening activity.
8.30
Breakfast
9.00 – 10.30
General communication activity (Part 1)
Work on oral expression based on presentations and accounts of real-life experiences
10.30
Break | Facilitated group communication activity with a trainer
11.00 – 12.30
General communication activity (Part 2)
- Listening comprehension work on themes adapted to the needs formulated
- Oral exploitation in the form of summary, presentation, expression of opinion, debate.
12.45
Lunch debate led by a trainer
14.00 – 15.30
Individual lesson
15.30
Break / Communication activity led by a trainer
16.00 – 17.30
Business communication activity: preparing a team building session.
17.30 – 18-30
Relaxation at the CERAN wellness centre
18.30 – 19-00
Group press review with a trainer
19.00
Lunch hosted by a trainer
20.00 – 21.30
Thematic activity: intercultural profiling
Your Hosts in Cologne
At Burg Hemmersbach in Cologne, where your hosts Maxine & Jan ensure your intensive language training is exceptional. With their warm hospitality, personalized support, and flawless organization, you’ll feel right at home.
Ideal for foreign language training or cultural immersion, Burg Hemmersbach offers a professional yet warm atmosphere for learning, open year-round, including public holidays, to fit all schedules.
Meet the chef who will delight your taste buds
At Burg Hemmersbach, Chef Sven creates delightful dishes using fresh, local, and seasonal ingredients. His light and healthy Mediterranean cuisine will surprise you. Whether it’s a seated dinner, finger-food buffet, or sweet treats, every meal becomes a culinary experience.
Chef Sven excels in crafting both regional and international dishes with high-quality, seasonal products.
CERAN German Language School Cologne
Burg Hemmersbach
Just 30 km from Cologne-Bonn airport, Burg Hemmersbach is a 30-minute drive away. This historic estate offers a peaceful setting with lush forests and picturesque landscapes.
It perfectly blends nature’s tranquility with easy city access, making it ideal for immersive learning, corporate retreats, and cultural exploration.
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