Goethe-Zertifikat B2

The Goethe-Zertifikat B2 requires advanced language skills. The examination corresponds to level four (B2) on the six-level scale of competence laid down in the Common European Framework of Reference for Languages.

After passing the examination, you will be able to do the following, for example:

• follow the main content of specific and abstract topics and obtain relevant information from them (i.e. radio broadcasts),
• understand a wide range of texts, both shorter simple texts (such as advertisements) and longer, more complex factual texts, commentaries and reports,
• express yourself clearly and in a structured way in writing on the subject of complex matters and also correct mistakes in texts written by other people,
• give clearly structured oral comments on general subjects and topics of particular interest to you,
• take an active part in discussions on subjects you know about, taking up a position and presenting your own point of view.

Further information and exercises for the
Goethe-Zertifikat B2

Test Centers for the Goethe Certificates B1 (ZD), B2 and C1 in the Midwest
(PDF, 32 KB, January 2010)

Examination Fee: $ 120

Registration Form Goethe-Zertifikat B2
(PDF, 63 KB)