全球約有1.19億人說德語，它也是1.01億歐洲人的母語。因此德語是歐洲使用最廣的語言，其使用率在全球排名第十。會講德語能有很多機會豐富自己的人生和增進對歐洲文化特色的認識。此外德語在研究與學術方面也是全球第二重要的語言。本課程的目標有： * basic training in pronunciation and intonation * building basic listening and reading comprehension * strengthening (language) learning skills * enabling students to express themselves in simple sentences and paragraphs in oral and written form by training understanding of sentence structures, grammar, vocabulary, sentence patterns in relation to particular situations * providing background in regional / cultural studies * strengthening interaction between students and developing collaborative skills working alone, with a partner and in groups * enacting dialogues of everyday situations * listening to native speakers and working with material typical of the target culture * collecting relevant language and culture information

必備教材:
1. Panorama · Deutsch als Fremdsprache A1: Gesamtband: Kursbuch (mit PagePlayer-App inkl. Audios und Videos); ISBN 978-3-06-120482-2
2. Panorama · Deutsch als Fremdsprache A1: Gesamtband: Übungsbuch DaF mit Audio-CDs; ISBN 978-3-06-120560-7
3. PagePlayer App (Cornelsen) – with audio and video files for the textbook and the exercise book
4. THU-Deutsch (App for iOS and Android)


輔助教材:
a. other materials prepared by the teachers of the German section
b. online material related to course contents