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13 August 2026
Goethe A2 Sprechen: What Happens in the Mündliche Prüfung
The three parts of the Goethe A2 speaking test, the questions you are asked, the phrases to prepare, and how to practise with a partner.
by GermanArenaRead
12 August 2026
Goethe B1 Schreiben: Teil 1, 2 and 3 Explained (With Examples)
What each of the three B1 writing tasks asks for, how long to spend on each, the phrases examiners expect, and the mistakes that cost the most marks.
by GermanArenaRead
12 August 2026
5 Tips to Pass Your Goethe-Zertifikat A1 Exam on the First Try
Preparing for the Goethe-Zertifikat A1 exam? Here are five practical, exam-tested tips to help you walk in confident and walk out with a pass — covering all four modules: Hören, Lesen, Schreiben, and Sprechen.
by GermanArenaRead
11 August 2026
How to Prepare for the Goethe A1 Exam: A 4-Week Study Plan
A week-by-week plan for the Goethe-Zertifikat A1 (Start Deutsch 1): what each module tests, how many marks you need, and what to practise on each day.
by GermanArenaRead