Goethe German A2 Lesen (Reading) Practice
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About Lesen (Reading) section
The Goethe A2 Reading module takes 30 minutes and tests your ability to understand everyday written texts. You will read various texts from daily life and complete four different tasks.
📰 Teil 1: Understanding Media Texts
• Read short texts from newspapers, magazines, or online sources
• Understand information and simple arguments in everyday media
• Number of Questions in this section: 5
📋 Teil 2: Information Boards & Event Programs
• Read information boards, event schedules, or public notices
• Find specific information quickly and understand practical details
• Number of Questions in this section: 5
✉️ Teil 3: Understanding Correspondence
• Read personal or semi-formal emails and letters
• Understand the writer's intention and key information
• Number of Questions in this section: 5
📢 Teil 4: Understanding Advertisements
• Read various advertisements and announcements
• Match situations or needs to the appropriate advertisement
• Number of Questions in this section: 5
Practice Questions
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FAQ
Answers to popular questions about Goethe A2 Lesen (Reading) practice
- 01What text types usually appear?
- Look for emails, blogs, brochures, adverts, and rule sheets—materials you meet in everyday life. Practising with authentic city or transport websites is excellent preparation.
- 02Any tips for avoiding trick answers?
- Underline precisely what the question asks, then check that your chosen option covers every point. If an option is broader or narrower than the text, verify before committing.
- 03How can I improve my reading speed?
- Alternate between timed skimming for the gist and scanning for specific details. This balance mirrors what the exam expects.