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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Experienced 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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12/2025

Mein neues ZimmerA2PREMIUM
Discover small joys in a room made yours.
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Unsere KatzeA2PREMIUM
Find out why cuddling a pet feels so good!
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VogelfütterungA2PREMIUM
Why do some birds stay in the cold?
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Bei der PolizeiA2PREMIUM
Will the missing bike ever come back?
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Frau SchmidtA2PREMIUM
Why makes a teacher so special for you?
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Meine LieblingsjeansB1PREMIUM
Who wears it best: comfy or elegant outfit?
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Tanzen!B1PREMIUM
Join the fun—dancing brings everyone together tonight!
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So ein Schreck!B1PREMIUM
Who’s making noise downstairs in the night?
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Wäsche waschenB1PREMIUM
What’s the best way to sort your laundry?
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RoboterB1PREMIUM
Will machines soon do all your jobs for you?
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11/2025

Das KonzertA2PREMIUM
Feel the energy when the music takes over!
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Wir bestellen PizzaB1PREMIUM
Movie night gets tastier with a surprise delivery.
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Meine erste AutofahrtB1PREMIUM
Ready for your first taste of real freedom?
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Wo ist die Fernbedienung?B1PREMIUM
Have you ever lost something right under you?
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In der AutowerkstattB2PREMIUM
What strange sounds can teach you about safety
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10/2025

Eine gruselige GeschichteA2PREMIUM
Would you sleep here after hearing that story?
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Die Kaffeemaschine im BüroA2PREMIUM
Why is the coffee machine so popular here?
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Der blaue BallonA2PREMIUM
Did you ever lose something and find it again?
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Was würde ich tun?A2PREMIUM
How would you react when something just won’t work?
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Die AufführungB1PREMIUM
Will you feel the stage nerves with us?
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09/2025

Mein PapaA2PREMIUM
Find out what makes their bond so special.
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Der ReitkursB1PREMIUM
Erlebe dein erstes Abenteuer auf vier Hufen!
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TagebucheintragB1PREMIUM
Sunshine, surprise teams, and a racing heartbeat today!
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StromausfallB1PREMIUM
Can a blackout bring you closer together?
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MülltrennungB1PREMIUM
Sorting waste right helps protect our planet—how?
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08/2025

Pommes in BerlinA2PREMIUM
Have you ever tasted fries with ketchup and mayo?
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Das SchulfestA2PREMIUM
Excited for music, games, and lots of fun?
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Die ZaubershowB1PREMIUM
Will the next trick be even more amazing?
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Ein Gewitter zieht aufB1PREMIUM
Will you stay safe as the storm begins?
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Frischer HonigB1PREMIUM
Discover how fresh honey changes your breakfast!
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07/2025

Ein Geschenk für meine SchwesterA2PREMIUM
Will she like a homemade music-themed surprise?
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Eine Nacht im HotelA2PREMIUM
Stuck at the airport—will their luck change soon?
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Die FlugshowA2PREMIUM
Will flying high change your life too?
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Der Start in die AusbildungB1PREMIUM
Ready to discover how a new job feels?
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Der richtige Welpe für unsB1PREMIUM
Which dog is the perfect match for you?
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Wellen am StrandB1PREMIUM
Feel the calm and magic of the waves.
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06/2025

Sommer am SeeA2PREMIUM
Why not try a relaxing day by the water?
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Die RasurB1PREMIUM
Fresh shave, new look—do you feel different too?
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Rosen im GartenB1PREMIUM
Find out what makes these roses so special!
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Der plätschernde FlussA2PREMIUM
Find peace where only birds and water speak.
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Auf dem MittelaltermarktB1PREMIUM
Try on bright robes and taste sweet treats!
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Im ZooB1PREMIUM
Mutter und Tochter besuchen den Zoo
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03/2025

Der Junge aus dem KinderheimA2PREMIUM
Living in a home can be pretty cool, too!
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12/2024

SchneeflockeB1PREMIUM
How do you say goodbye to a small friend?
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Mein LieblingsmärchenA2PREMIUM
Who saves the trapped girl with magic hair?
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Nur ein kleiner PieksB1PREMIUM
How can a doctor make shots feel easy?
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Zu Besuch bei OmaA2PREMIUM
Discover simple joys from family visits and memories.
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11/2024

Referat in der SchuleA2PREMIUM
Discover fun facts and tips for your presentation!
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Ich ziehe umA2PREMIUM
Ready for a fresh start in your own space?
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Auf der BaustelleB1PREMIUM
Interessantes auf einer Baustelle
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Der SpieleabendA2PREMIUM
Snacks, surprises, and one very lucky winner!
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10/2024

Der Clown im ZirkusA2PREMIUM
Will you get a surprise before the show starts?
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Ein HerbstspaziergangA2PREMIUM
Will something surprising happen on this walk?
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VergleicheA2PREMIUM
Who is tallest, smartest, or friendliest in my group?
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Das BabyA2PREMIUM
Will your first meeting with a sibling feel magical?
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09/2024

Ofengemüse im RestaurantB1DIALOGUEPREMIUM
Learn how to order your perfect meal easily.
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Mein erster FlugB1PREMIUM
Feels like a roller coaster high above clouds!
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Beim ZeltenA2PREMIUM
Would you try camping after reading these adventures?
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Die freundliche ZiegeA2PREMIUM
Will a curious dog make a new friend?
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