Babbel offers courses for different levels, from our First steps courses (for absolute beginners) to our Advanced courses with over thousands of lessons that will teach you everything you need to be confident in your new language, covering a wide range of topics such as travel, work, relationships, living abroad or culture.


Learning with Babbel

Babbel offers a wide range of courses in 14 languages at different levels and with different learning goals. Whether you're just starting out on your language journey or want to sharpen your skills, Babbel has something for you. With over 60,000 lessons available, you can explore everything from the basics to more advanced topics, ensuring that your learning experience is both thorough and fulfilling.

Each course is carefully designed by language experts who understand the intricacies of language learning. This expert-led approach ensures that you get the most effective learning experience possible. Our courses are structured to take you step by step through your language learning journey, allowing you to build a solid foundation and confidence before moving on to more complex topics.

In addition to the main courses, Babbel offers a variety of supplementary lessons covering a wide range of topics. These lessons are designed to enhance your learning experience by providing additional context and practical applications of the language. Whether you're interested in improving your pronunciation, picking up on business language or exploring cultural nuances, our supplemental lessons ensure that you can learn what you need.

Course structure

The structure of our courses is designed to give you a step-by-step progression through your language learning journey.

Each level is divided into themed units that focus on specific learning objectives, such as ordering food, discussing films or talking about your hobbies. These units consist of several lessons and a recap, allowing you to practise pronunciation, learn essential grammar and review what you have recently learned.

At any time, you can switch between courses and lessons to find the one that best suits your current needs.

Babbel lessons

Babbel lessons are designed to be engaging and efficient, providing you with a structured approach to language learning. Each lesson is typically 10-15 minutes long, making it easy to fit into your daily routine and allowing you to learn wherever you are.

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You can expect a variety of interactive activities tailored to your level, including listening, speaking, writing, grammar exercises and real-life dialogues, which will allow you to engage with the language in multiple different ways and help you develop all the skills necessary to communicate effectively.

Written by expert native speakers, our content covers a range of topics including culture, tradition and everyday aspects of each language, helping you to immerse yourself in the new language.

To make your experience smoother, new words in our lessons will now be displayed automatically and you will immediately move on to the next word. The same goes for the exercises - as soon as you finish one, you will automatically move on to the next.

If you want to change this and manually advance to the next exercise, you can update it in your settings: if you are using Babbel on your computer, click on the profile icon and go to Settings in Profile and Settings, if you are using the Babbel app, click on the profile icon and go to Settings.

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