Private German Instruction · A1 through C1
Learn German with Confidence
Personalised, one-on-one lessons with a dedicated instructor who meets you where you are — and guides you to where you want to be.
The CEFR Framework
Find Your Level
The Common European Framework of Reference for Languages (CEFR) is the international standard for measuring language proficiency. Kerstin teaches all levels from complete beginner to advanced.
Beginner
You are new to German. You can introduce yourself and use basic phrases in familiar situations.
Elementary
You can communicate in simple, routine tasks and describe aspects of your background and immediate environment.
Intermediate
You can deal with most situations likely to arise while travelling and produce simple connected text on familiar topics.
Upper Intermediate
You can interact with a degree of fluency and spontaneity that makes regular interaction with native speakers quite possible.
Advanced
You can express ideas fluently and spontaneously, using language flexibly and effectively for social, academic, and professional purposes.
Pricing
Lesson Options
Flexible instruction tailored to your schedule and location.
Online
via Zoom
$90
45-minute class
Learn from the comfort of your home. All levels and materials are fully adapted for remote instruction.
Available worldwide
In-Person
Greater Seattle Area
$90
45-minute class
Face-to-face instruction at a location convenient for you within the Greater Seattle Area.
Trip fee applies
Meet Your Teacher
Kerstin G. Brooks
German Language Instructor
With a deep love for the German language and a patient, encouraging teaching style, Kerstin brings years of experience to every lesson. Whether you are a complete beginner or working toward professional fluency, she tailors each session to your goals, pace, and learning style. Her lessons are structured yet warm — rigorous enough to make real progress, personal enough to keep you motivated.
Seattle – remote
Every learner has a unique path. My role is to make yours as clear and enjoyable as possible.
Ready to Start Your German Journey?
Whether you are picking up German for the first time or returning to build on what you know, Kerstin is here to help. Reach out to discuss your goals and schedule your first lesson.
Levels
A1 · A2 · B1 · B2 · C1
Format
Online (Zoom) or In-Person
Rate
$90 per 45-minute class
Location
Seattle & Greater Seattle Area