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I can understand and respond to short, simple questions, instructions and messages when the discussion partner speaks clearly and slowly. I can introduce myself and others, as well as ask others about themselves, for example, where they live.

I understand short, written texts, for example, warning and information signs or classified advertisements. I can refer to and understand figures, quantities, times and prices. I can enter personal data such as my name, address and age on simple forms. I can write brief personal messages.

This indicates a language ability at level A1. This is the first level of the Common European Framework of Reference for Languages (CEFR). The CEFR divides the degree of language ability across Europe into six uniform levels.

In comparison to the Start Deutsch 1 exam, the test Fit in Deutsch 1 is designed for younger students and is not suitable for adults.

Skill levels of Goethe-Institut examinations and language courses

level CEFR*		Examinations
A1		Fit 1: Fit in Deutsch 1 für Jugendliche    SD1: Start Deutsch 1
A2		Fit 2: Fit in Deutsch 2 für Jugendliche    SD2: Start Deutsch 2
B1		ZD j: Zertifikat Deutsch für Jugendliche    ZD: Zertifikat Deutsch
B2		B2: Goethe-Zertifikat B2    ZDfB: Zertifikat Deutsch für den Beruf    TestDaF: Test Deutsch als Fremdsprache
C1		C1: Goethe-Zertifikat C1    PWD: Prüfung Wirtschaftsdeutsch Int.    TestDaF: Test Deutsch als Fremdsprache
C2		ZOP: Zentrale Oberstufenprüfung    KDS: Kleines Deutsches Sprachdiplom
		GDS: Großes Deutsches Sprachdiplom

Requirements

All Goethe-Institut examinations can also be taken by external candidates if they have reached the corresponding language level. It is nevertheless recommended that one take a preparatory course. On-site and correspondence learning courses are offered as well as a combination of both.

CEFR: Common European Framework of Reference for Languages

Website of the Common European Framework of Reference for Languages