Get going. The Goethe-Zertifikat A2: Start Deutsch 2.

Start Deutsch 2 is a language test for assessing adults' knowledge of German. It is conducted jointly by the Goethe-Institut and Weiterbildungs-Testsysteme GmbH (WBT). The exam is written and evaluated world-wide under uniform standards. The Start Deutsch 2 examination documents the second level – A2 – of the six skill levels described in the Common European Framework for Languages. 'A' designates the ability to use language at a basic level.

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