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Course · B1 & B2

B1 & B2 – exam and preparation

Prepare with a clear focus – and prove your level with a telc exam.

Level
B1 and B2
Focus
Exam training
Format
In person & online

Exam preparation B1 & B2

German with a clear goal, at your own pace

  • B1 and B2

    Targeted preparation for everyday life, work and the telc B1 and B2 exams.

  • Small groups

    Personal support and plenty of room for questions and active speaking.

  • Exam on site

    A mock exam under exam conditions – and the real exam right here with us.

Course content

What you learn – and who the course is for

Course content

  • Grammar and vocabulary at B1 and B2 level
  • Discussions on everyday and work topics
  • Reading and listening with real texts
  • Writing letters, emails and statements
  • All parts of the telc exam with strategies and tips
  • Mock exam under exam conditions

Who is it for?

  • Learners with basic knowledge who want to reach B1 with confidence
  • Learners with B1 who want to build up to B2
  • Everyone who needs proof of German for citizenship, vocational training, work or university

Course options

How you learn with us

Evening course – twice a week

Ideal alongside work or family: two evenings a week in a small group.

  • 6 lessons per week
  • In the evening
  • You can start every month

The exam

telc Deutsch B1 and B2 at a glance

Zertifikat Deutsch / telc Deutsch B1

The Zertifikat Deutsch / telc Deutsch B1 confirms that you can communicate confidently in most everyday situations, talk about your experiences and give reasons for your opinion.

German at level B1 is required, for example, for citizenship. The responsible authority decides which certificates are accepted in each individual case.

Schriftliche Prüfung

ca. 150 Minuten
  • Reading and language elements90 Min.Understand texts and fill in gaps with the right words and structures.
  • Listening30 Min.Understand radio programmes, announcements and conversations.
  • Writing30 Min.Write a personal or semi-formal letter.

Mündliche Prüfung

Dauer
ca. 15 Min.
Form
In pairs
Vorbereitung
20 minutes

Getting to know each other, talking about a topic and planning something together.

  • Format: digital, hybrid or on paper.
  • If you pass, you receive a certificate; otherwise, you receive a results sheet.
  • If you have passed only one part, you only need to retake the other part within 12 months.
  • You can take the exam as often as you like; every result remains valid.

Frequently asked questions

Good to know

How much does a course cost?

It depends on the course: integration courses (Integrationskurse) and job-related German courses (Berufssprachkurse) are free of charge under certain conditions. For the B1 and B2 courses, we are happy to tell you the current prices in person.

When do the courses start?

New courses start regularly. We will tell you the next suitable start date after your placement test.

How do I find out my level?

With a free placement test (Einstufungstest) at our centre. After that, we recommend the right course for you.

I don't have a certificate of eligibility yet – what now?

No problem: we give you free advice and help you with the application.

Personal advice

Ready for your exam?

See the next telc dates or register directly.