Competent

Do you already speak very good German but would like to deepen your knowledge? Here you'll find online exercises that suit your ability. In levels C1 to C2, you will learn to talk about topics like the environment and the climate, or understand political and economic news almost like a native speaker! The exercises are free of charge. Not only will you learn new words, but make new friends in our "German for you" community and speak German fluently.

C graphic basic language skills © Goethe-Institut

  • Your free online community

    Deutsch für dich

    Learning is better together: In our online community, you will find more than 260 German exercises for all levels, free of charge – as well as other people to practise with. Meet new people, compare notes and improve your language skills together.

    7 junge Menschen stehen nebeneinander und schauen gemeinsame auf Smartphones oder Tablets © Goethe-Institut © Goethe-Institut

  • Podcast "kurz & bündig"

    About politics, business and society

    This podcast focuses on topics from politics, business and society in Germany and around the world. For example, how European is Germany? What is the the state of trading relations with China? The listening texts are in German and suitable for levels B2/C1.

    Smartphone auf dem der Podcast kurz & bündig läuft Foto: © Goethe-Institut, Europanetzwerk Deutsch Foto: © Goethe-Institut, Europanetzwerk Deutsch

Streaming recommendations

We have compiled a fantastic selection of German films and series for you to enjoy that are currently available in the media libraries of the public broadcasters and on various streaming services in Germany.

Streaming recommendations © Goethe-Institut / Tobias Schrank

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