5 Levels
Choose Your CEFR Level
From "Guten Tag" to academic German — each level builds on the last.
A1
A1 — Beginner
Approximately 75–80 hours of studyCan understand and use familiar everyday expressions and very basic phrases. Introduce yourself, order food, ask for directions.
ArticlesConjugationNumbersGreetings
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A2
A2 — Elementary
Approximately 150–200 hours of studyCan communicate in simple, routine tasks. Describe your background, hobbies, and immediate needs in predictable situations.
Past tensePrepositionsModal verbsCases
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B1
B1 — Intermediate
Approximately 350–400 hours of studyCan deal with most situations likely to arise while travelling. Describe experiences, events, dreams, and ambitions.
Subjunctive IIRelative clausesPassiveDa+von
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B2
B2 — Upper Intermediate
Approximately 600–700 hours of studyCan interact with native speakers with sufficient fluency and spontaneity. Discuss complex topics and express opinions clearly.
Konjunktiv ICleft sentencesNominalisierungText coherence
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C1
C1 — Advanced
Approximately 800+ hours of studyCan express ideas fluently and spontaneously. Use language flexibly and effectively for social, academic, and professional purposes.
Indirect speechSubtle registersAcademic GermanIdiomatic use
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