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A23 months · 8–10 hrs/week
Survival: German A2
Communicate in everyday life — travel, shopping, and social situations.
3 months Goethe-Zertifikat A2 / ÖSD A2
CEFR Level Description
"Can communicate in simple, routine tasks requiring direct exchange on familiar topics."
Certification
Goethe-Zertifikat A2 / ÖSD A2
by Goethe-Institut / ÖSD
Who Is This For?
- Students who have completed A1 or have basic German
- Individuals preparing for Ausbildung entry requirements
- Professionals needing basic workplace German
- People planning short-term relocation to Germany
What You'll Learn
Conversation Skills
- Shopping, dining, and ordering
- Asking and giving directions
- Talking about past experiences
- Making appointments and plans
Grammar Expansion
- Past tense (Perfekt & Präteritum)
- Modal verbs (können, müssen, wollen)
- Accusative and Dative cases
- Prepositions of place and time
Practical German
- Understanding announcements
- Reading short texts and signs
- Writing simple emails
- Phone call basics
What You'll Achieve
Handle everyday life situations in Germany
Understand common written and spoken German
Expand vocabulary to 1,500+ words
Achieve A2 certification (Goethe / ÖSD)
Meet basic language requirements for some Ausbildung programs
Course Syllabus
Week 1–2
Everyday Life
Daily routinesPast tense introductionWeather & seasons
Week 3–4
Around Town
Directions & transportLocal servicesPrepositions in/an/auf
Week 5–6
Work & Study
ProfessionsStudy environmentModal verbs
Week 7–8
Health & Body
At the doctorBody partsGiving advice
Week 9–10
Free Time
HobbiesPlanning eventsInvitations & refusals
Week 11–12
Exam Preparation
A2 mock testsWriting tasksSpeaking drills
Frequently Asked Questions
Is A1 required before A2?
A1 knowledge (or equivalent) is strongly recommended. We offer a short placement test to confirm your level.
How long does A2 take to complete?
Typically 3 months with 8–10 hours per week of study including classes and self-practice.
What exam does this prepare me for?
Goethe-Zertifikat A2 and ÖSD A2. Both are internationally recognised CEFR-aligned certificates.
Will A2 be enough for a job in Germany?
Most Ausbildung programs require B1 minimum. A2 is a stepping stone — we recommend continuing to B1.
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