Goethe B2 Writing Part 1: Forum Post
Updated: 23 September 2026 · Checked against official exam sources
In the official adult model set, Writing Part 1 is a forum post of about 150 words that asks for an opinion, reasons and a proposal.
A way to approach it
Turn every content point into a checklist. Arrange opinion, reason, example and proposal in a sequence the reader can follow.
Final check
Before finishing, check that every point is addressed and the forum tone is clear and appropriate.
Practise with the official sample
Take the relevant part of the Goethe-Institut adult model set to its official time. Use the key for Reading and Listening and the published criteria for Writing and Speaking. In your next attempt, measure whether the same error recurs.
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