German for your life
in Germany.
From zero to B2, with a real teacher. The structured course that’s taken students from A1 to their B2 certificate — video lessons, flashcards in my own voice, stories and exam practice.
Self-paced from $19/month. Add 1-on-1 lessons whenever you need them.
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★★★★★ 4.9· 2,587 lessons taught · students in 23 countries · verified on Preply
Watch how it works · 2 min
Built for people who need German for Germany
Moving to Germany
For an Ausbildung, a job or the Chancenkarte — build the German your visa and your new life ask for.
You'll need A1–B1
Living here, stuck at A2
You get by, but you want to really speak — break through to confident, everyday German.
Push to B1–B2
Preparing for an exam
Goethe or telc coming up? Learn in the exam's format and walk in ready.
A1–B2, exam-ready
Every level is a door
In Germany, your plans often depend on your German level. This course walks you through all of them.
Typical requirements — check your own case. Source: Make it in Germany.
A clear plan — three simple steps
See where you stand
Take a short placement test — no guessing where to begin.
Follow your daily plan
About 20 minutes a day: a video lesson, practice and flashcards — in the right order.
Practice with a real teacher
Whenever you want to speak out loud or get unstuck, book a 1-on-1 lesson with Marvin or Thanh Ha — right inside the app.
See exactly how it works
Real screens from the app — a clear path, video lessons, interactive practice, flashcards and a vocab game.
What students say about learning with Marvin
★★★★★ 4.9 · 48 reviews · verified on Preply
“Marvin is an easy going tutor that makes lessons enjoyable and fun.”
Doron · Apr 2026
“Marvin has been a great teacher so far, he really explains things well & also uses real life examples which I find helpful to remember things. He is easy to chat to and makes learning more enjoyable”
Erin · Mar 2026
“Marvin makes learning enjoyable and has a skill when it comes to distilling concepts and rules in an easy to grasp way!”
Sama · Feb 2026
“Another really enjoyable lesson with Marvin. He is great at adapting his lessons to match my (very rusty) German abilities.”
Andy · Feb 2026
“I have been learning with Marvin for 6 months and enjoy every hour.”
Hai · Jan 2026
“Marvin is the best Tutor I could've chosen. I learn a lot and still have a lot of fun in his classes.”
Tânia · Dec 2025
“Amazing tutor, 100% recommended super prepared, friendly, and understanding”
Nik · Nov 2025
“Marvin has been extremely helpful and understanding. He has a great knowledge of how to teach language to people at a variety of levels and tailor his approach backed by technique. Useful advice and fun lessons, thank you 😌”
Beatrice · Oct 2025
“I prepared for the B2 exam with Marvin. He helped me a lot in this process. Together we improved my weak points in the language. And now I am successful - I received my certificate!”
Ivan · Oct 2025
“He really takes it seriously and this is something that I would expect a lot from an instructor.”
agnusdei · Sep 2025
“Incredible, structured lessons for new bee's to feel confident, progress and also grow within the language based on their own strengths. I would highly recommend Marvin as a language coach to anyone.”
Anonymous · Aug 2025
“I recommend Marvin he is very good 5 stars for me.”
Russell · Aug 2025
“I really recommend Marvin as a German teacher. He always comes prepared with topics that match your level and interests. He also tries to make part of the lessons more conversational.”
Karolina · Jul 2025
“Friendly and always well prepared. Fitting the course content to your personal needs.”
Fruzsina · Jun 2025
“Marvin is a great teacher. He always finds an individual approach and creates a pleasant learning atmosphere. I am very glad that I chose him as a teacher. The lessons are not only effective but also interesting – there are always exciting topics to discuss.”
Veronika · Jun 2025
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- ✓ All video lessons (A1–B2)
- ✓ Interactive exercises after every lesson
- ✓ Smart flashcard trainer — 2,600+ cards
- ✓ The vocab game & reading stories
- ✓ Statistics & progress tracking
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Book private lessons with Marvin or Thanh Ha — flexible times, at your level, with clear explanations in your own language, right inside the app.
Teaching German full-time for 4+ years, with thousands of 1-on-1 hours. Levels A1–C1.
Trilingual linguist with a Master’s in Linguistics, specializing in teaching German to Vietnamese and English native speakers — clear explanations in your own language for smooth learning.
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