A1: Start Deutsch 1
Official sample tasks, audio, and answer sheets for Start Deutsch 1
Resources
A curated library for your German journey
Hand-picked tools, platforms and guides for learning German and navigating life, study and work in Germany.
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Around the web
Free tools, platforms and guides we recommend for learning German and settling into life in Germany.
Goethe Official Practice
A2: Goethe-Zertifikat
Official sample tasks, audio, and answer sheets for the A2 exam
B1: Goethe-Zertifikat
Official sample tasks, audio, and answer sheets for the B1 exam
B2: Goethe-Zertifikat
Official sample tasks, audio, and answer sheets for the B2 exam
telc Official Practice
A1: Start Deutsch 1
Exam overview, sample tasks, and free practice downloads for Start Deutsch 1
A2: Start Deutsch 2
Exam overview, sample tasks, and free practice downloads for Start Deutsch 2
B1: Zertifikat Deutsch
Exam overview, sample tasks, and free practice downloads for Zertifikat Deutsch B1
B2: telc Deutsch B2
Exam overview, sample tasks, and free practice downloads for telc Deutsch B2
Learning Platforms
Goethe-Institut
Official courses, exams and German learning materials
Deutsche Welle
Free structured lessons and German practice from DW
Your Daily German
Clear explanations of grammar, words and everyday usage
Dictionaries & Translation
dict.cc
Reliable bilingual dictionary for quick word checks
DeepL
High-quality translation support for full sentences
Reverso Konjugation
Verb conjugation tables for German grammar practice
Listen
Langsam Gesprochene Nachrichten
Slow German news for listening practice
Easy German Podcast
Natural conversations about language and life in Germany
Coffee Break German
Structured audio lessons for regular practice
Watch
Easy German
Street interviews with real spoken German
Nicos Weg
Video-based beginner course from Deutsche Welle
Die Sendung mit der Maus
Simple German explanations for everyday topics
Read
Nachrichtenleicht
News in simple German for reading practice
Learn German with Stories
Graded stories for vocabulary and reading flow
Living in Germany
Expatica Germany
Practical guides for everyday life in Germany
IAmExpat Germany
Articles on housing, work, admin and expat life
ImmobilienScout24
Major German platform for finding apartments
Working in Germany
Make it in Germany (official government portal)
Official portal for working and moving to Germany
International job search and professional networking
StepStone
Large German job board for professional roles
Indeed Germany
Broad job search across German employers
German professional network and job platform
Studying in Germany
DAAD - Studying in Germany
Official information on studying in Germany
Study in Germany (official portal)
Official portal for international students