In the period of June 5 – 15^th  2016 German Academic Exchange Service (DAAD) in cooperation with the Almaty Technological University (ATU) held a summer language school of German language in a holiday house Tau-Turgen. There were 21 participants in the Summer School, who represented cities such as Almaty, Karaganda, Oskemen and Kostanay. There were students from Kyrgyzstan and Tajikistan too. Students of the Faculty of International Relations of Al-Farabi Kazakh National University Serikzhanova Inabat and Omarova Roza also attended the Summer school. Classes were conducted by teachers of the German Academic Exchange Service (DAAD) in Almaty and Karaganda. One of them is Florian Tack, senior teacher of the Department of Diplomatic Translation of the Faculty of International Relations.

Classes were held twice a day and every day, the participants got acquainted with two new themes. Seminar topics ranged from grammar to the dialects, from the professional language to sports and music. Interactive form of workshops provided a funny ways to learn a foreign language. In their free time, the participants had the opportunity to communicate with native speakers, hold interesting contests, make presentations, and thereby improve their language skills. It was an incredible experience, that gave a lot of positive emotions and practical skills.