The Goethe-Institut London is holding a primary German conference on March 15 at 50 Princes Gate, Exhibition Road, London SW7. Activities will include “What is the potential of drama conventions in the teaching of German?”, a performance and demonstration of a project in three primary schools led by Geoff Readman, Bishop Grosseteste College, Lincoln.
Other topics include: using the teaching pack Komm Mit - Early Steps in German in the classroom. It costs Pounds 18, Pounds 12 foreign language assistants. Details: Hans Joachim Fuhrig, tel: 0171 411 3427.
A residential course on teaching German to young learners is taking place, October 21 to 31, at the Goethe-Institut, Staufen, organised jointly with the Centre for Information on Language Teaching.
It will also entail preparatory and follow-up days in London. Fee: Pounds 145 all-inclusive (Lingua funding is being applied for). Details: CILT, tel: 0171 379 5101.
