German Texts for Beginners
German texts for beginners to practice reading and comprehension in German language. Understanding written German is both demanding and critical. Here is one simple and enjoyable way to see how you are doing.
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Premium: 95 textsExperienced German teachers prepared easy articles and simple conversations in German for beginners (level A1 and A2) and intermediates (level B1 and B2) to evaluate your comprehension and leave you feeling challenged and satisfied. Just click, read, and then answer the multiple-choice questions of the associated test. Your answers get evaluated immediately, and you are ready to move on to the next exercise. It's easy, enjoyable and free.
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Level A1
| Title | Test | ||
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| Vorstellung Anna introduces herself | start » |  |
| Title | Test | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Juliana in Deutschland Taking a language class in Germany | start » | |
Level A2
| Title | Test | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Am Flughafen We're taking a family vacation. | start » | | |
| Berufe It's not that big, but it has everything I need | start » | | |
| Der Weg zur PostDIALOGUE Marco has to mail a letter | start » | | |
| Die Farben | start » | | |
| Ein Tag in Berlin | start » | | |
| Einkauf im Supermarkt I'm going grocery shopping with my brother. | start » | | |
| Feste und Feiertage in Deutschland | start » | | |
| Gesundheit: Beim ArztDIALOGUE | start » | | |
| Im RestaurantDIALOGUE | start » | | |
| In der Schule | start » | | |
| Länder und Nationalitäten | start » | |
| Title | Test | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Lebensmittel einkaufen | start » | | |
| Mein Tag Daily routine: Learn to talk about a normal day | start » | | |
| Meine Familie Presentation of family and relatives | start » | | |
| Neu in der Stadt I moved to another city for college. | start » | | |
| Pläne für die Freizeit | start » | | |
| Tagesablauf Anna's Saturday routine | start » | | |
| Urlaub in den Bergen Text about holidays in the mountains | start » | | |
| Verkehrsmittel Overview of means of transport in Germany | start » | | |
| Wandern in der Natur | start » | | |
| Weihnachten | start » | |
Level B1
| Title | Test | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Berlin Woman tells about her life in Berlin | start » | | |
| Bewerbung | start » | | |
| Das Wetter | start » | | |
| Der Körper | start » | | |
| Die vier Jahreszeiten | start » | | |
| Ein Tag in Hamburg One day in Hamburg: Things to do and see | start » | |
| Title | Test | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Freizeitgestaltung | start » | | |
| Kleidung | start » | | |
| Mein Leben Living abroad helped me improve my English. | start » | | |
| Meine Stadt My city, one of the biggest in Germany | start » | | |
| Meine Woche | start » | | |
| Sport Sofia is very happy with her family | start » | |
Level B2
| Title | Test | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Ein Tag in Wien Text about a family that visits Vienna (Wien) | start » | | |
| Feste und Brauchtum in Deutschland Some of the most important celebrations in Germany | start » | | |
| Johann Wolfgang von Goethe | start » | |
| Title | Test | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Mein bester Freund Text about my best friend | start » | | |
| Ostern How do Germans celebrate Easter? | start » | |