Goethe Exam B2 Under the Microscope

Goethe Exam B2 – Obtaining the Goethe B2 certificate after the Goethe B2 exam offers you enormous opportunities in German-speaking countries. However, passing the Goethe B2 exam is considered a challenge if:

• • You haven’t worked through the exams from A1 to B2.

• • You underestimate the preparation or don’t plan it appropriately.

In both cases, you are unclear about your competency profile, are unfamiliar with the format, and have no experience in adapting your skills to the test tasks. Your only chance lies in taking advantage of the vertical and horizontal similarity of the Goethe B2 exam. This similarity allows you to prepare for the Goethe B2 exam in a short time.

Vertical similarity between Goethe test B1 and Goethe exam B2

Reading comprehension

• • Goethe B1 Part 2 and 3 are similar to Goethe B2 Part 3.

• • Goethe B1 Part 6 is similar to Goethe B2 Part.

• • Goethe B1 Part 5 is similar to Goethe B2 Part 4.

Listening Comprehension

• • Goethe B1 Part 1 is similar to Goethe B1 Part 1.

• • Goethe B1 Part 2 is similar to Goethe B2 Part 4.

• • Goethe B1 Part 4 is similar to Goethe B2 Part 3.

Horizontal similarity between Goethe exam B2 and Telc exam B2

Listening Comprehension

• • Telc B2 Part 3 is similar to Goethe B2 Part 1.

• • Telc B2 Part 3 is similar to Goethe B2 Part 2.

Reading Comprehension

• • Telc B2 Part 2 is similar to Goethe B2 Part 3.

• • Telc B2 Part 3 is similar to Goethe B2 Part 4.

If you are aiming for the Goethe exam B2, we recommend using our Goethe B1 model tests first, then our Telc exam B2 model tests second, and then the model tests Goethe exam B2 third.

Here are links to free German model tests:

free model tests A1 Goethe │ free model tests A1 Telc

free model tests A2 Goethe │ free model tests A2 Telc

free model tests B1 Goethe │ free model tests B1 Telc

free model tests B2 Goethe │ free model tests B2 Telc