Features
One video course. Plus 16 learning tools.
40 course days with Marlene, around 150 hours of video per level. Plus an AI trainer and classic exercises. They reinforce exactly what Marlene explains in the video.
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What you get in detail.
Marlene guides you through the video course. While you watch, you can speak with her directly or switch to one of the 16 trainers. Some use AI, some are classic exercises. Both help you.
1 The video course
The heart of V-IZ. Marlene explains grammar, vocabulary and pronunciation clearly and in a structured way. As a video you can pause and replay anytime.
+ Built right into the video
During the course day Marlene says: pause and practise. You switch to the right AI trainer, you speak or write, you get instant feedback. Plus a quiz and a comment section for every course day.
Marlene asks, you answer. Freely.
Marlene asks you a question or gives you a task in the video. You answer right away with the AI. That's how you get feedback on pronunciation, grammar and word choice, without having to sit in a classroom.
TEXT CORRECTIONMarlene says write, you write. Freely.
Marlene gives you a writing task in the video. You just type away freely and the AI instantly corrects grammar, style and word choice. That's how you get writing feedback, without a teacher having to sit next to you.
COURSE-DAY QUIZReinforce what you learned that day.
At the end of every course day you draw 20 questions: chosen at random from a pool of 200 on grammar, vocabulary and the content of that exact day. You click, you see right or wrong instantly. Only from 80 % correct does the course day count as passed.
COMMENT SECTIONDon't learn alone.
Under every video you can ask questions, exchange ideas with other learners, and Marlene and the team reply. Like a learning community, right in the stream.
KI Five AI trainers
Structured exercises with real-time feedback. The AI listens, corrects pronunciation and grammar, and explains your mistakes in your native language too.
Speak German with an AI that listens. Replies. Corrects.
Instead of stuttering in front of strangers, practise dialogues in real time. Job interview, government office, small talk, at the doctor. 50+ everyday scenarios.
PRONUNCIATION TRAINERPronunciation that's really understood.
Read a German sentence out loud, the AI listens and gives you precise feedback, a pronunciation score, word-by-word correction, pace hints. No appointment with a teacher needed.
LETTER CORRECTIONWrite in German without it getting embarrassing.
Job application, flat enquiry, letter to the citizens' office, complaint. You type, the AI corrects instantly: grammar, style, politeness. With an explanation of why it's better this way.
PICTURE DESCRIPTIONDescribe a picture, clearly and precisely.
You see a photo, you describe it in German, the AI listens and asks follow-up questions. Detail, vocabulary, free speaking: the most important exercise for telc/Goethe B1.
B1 EXAM SIMULATIONPractise the real exam, before it counts.
telc B1 + Goethe-Zertifikat B1: a complete exam simulation with listening, reading, writing and speaking parts. Real exam conditions, instant evaluation, weakness analysis.
▦ Classic trainers
The proven exercises from the coursebook, now digital. With a progress display.
Vocabulary that really sticks.
Learn words so you never forget them again. What you often get wrong comes up more often. Over 4,500 cards by level and topic.
ARTICLE TRAINERDer, die, das, finally clear.
Der, die or das? Practise the articles of over 1,200 words, with memory aids and an analysis for every ending.
CONJUGATION TRAINERVerbs you can recall on the spot.
Form verbs confidently in every tense and form, from the present to the subjunctive. Practise until it comes automatically.
PREPOSITIONSIn, an, auf, bei, finally with a system.
When is it „in den“ and when „in dem“? You learn the rule behind it, with rules of thumb and examples for over 40 prepositions.
LISTENING COMPREHENSIONUnderstand German, even when it's spoken fast.
Understand real German: announcements, calls and news. With a speed control and a transcript to read along.
READING COMPREHENSIONRead texts for the real world.
Read the texts that really come up in everyday life: emails, contracts and letters from the authorities. With tasks for your level.
LIFE IN GERMANYPass the citizenship test.
Practise all 310 original questions from the citizenship test, with explanations in your language and the extra questions for your federal state.
Start today. At your own pace.
Practising costs nothing. Vocabulary, grammar, pronunciation and the citizenship test are free. The video course with Marlene and the Hueber book comes on top when you want more.