Goethe B2 Lesen
Forum posts, magazine articles, opinions and regulations.
Müde Generation — Zeitungsartikel
A third of teenagers sleep too little, and evening screen time costs them a full hour on average: a newspaper article on sleep deprivation among adolescents – answer six multiple-choice questions (a/b/c).
Allein und zufrieden? — Zeitungsartikel
One in five adults lives alone, in big cities almost one in two – and by no means only young people: a newspaper article on single life in Germany – answer six multiple-choice questions (a/b/c).
Der Müll auf unserem Teller — Zeitungsartikel
Eleven million tonnes of food are thrown away each year – more than half of it in private households, not in supermarkets: a newspaper article on food waste – answer six multiple-choice questions (a/b/c).
Sprache lernen dort, wo sie gesprochen wird — Zeitungsartikel
More and more language learners from India, Turkey and Brazil travel to Germany, Austria or Switzerland for a German course: a newspaper article on language trips – answer six multiple-choice questions (a/b/c).
Der unterschätzte Müll — Zeitungsartikel
Over 60 million tonnes of electronic waste are produced worldwide each year, only a small share of it properly recycled: a newspaper article on e-waste and recycling – answer six multiple-choice questions (a/b/c).
Stille Vereine — Zeitungsartikel
Sports clubs are losing members aged sixteen to twenty-five above all and struggle to find volunteers: a newspaper article on falling membership in sports clubs – answer six multiple-choice questions (a/b/c).
Lernen ohne Klassenzimmer — Zeitungsartikel
Germany has compulsory school attendance and allows homeschooling only in rare exceptions – yet more and more families are looking into it: a newspaper article on home education – answer six multiple-choice questions (a/b/c).
Wenn die Arbeit krank macht — Zeitungsartikel
Mental illness is now among the most common reasons for long sick leave, above all in jobs with high responsibility and little room for decisions: a newspaper article on workplace stress – answer six multiple-choice questions (a/b/c).
Gemüse zwischen Hochhäusern — Zeitungsartikel
Community gardens are springing up on roofs, in backyards and on derelict plots right in the middle of the city: a newspaper article on urban gardening – answer six multiple-choice questions (a/b/c).
Krank durch Krach — Zeitungsartikel
One in four city dwellers sleeps with too much traffic noise, a night-time 30 km/h limit noticeably lowers the level, and “quiet islands” are meant to protect parks: a newspaper article on urban noise and its effects on health – answer six multiple-choice questions (a/b/c).
Werkbank sucht Nachwuchs — Zeitungsartikel
Almost one in five apprenticeships in the skilled trades stays empty, parents often see vocational training as second best, and a roofing firm wins apprentices with short videos: a newspaper article on the shortage of young people in the trades – answer six multiple-choice questions (a/b/c).
Stille über den Wiesen — Zeitungsartikel
More than three quarters fewer flying insects in nature reserves, farmers with flower strips, towns that mow less often and balconies with lavender: a newspaper article on insect decline and what is being done about it – answer six multiple-choice questions (a/b/c).
Wenn Lesen zur Hürde wird — Zeitungsartikel
Almost one child in four cannot understand longer texts at the end of primary school, one school starts every day with twenty minutes of reading time, and even ten minutes of reading aloud in the evening helps: a newspaper article on primary school children’s reading skills – answer six multiple-choice questions (a/b/c).
Praxis sucht Nachfolger — Zeitungsartikel
A country doctor cannot find a successor even for a practice he would give away, the rural doctor quota binds students for ten years, and a medical centre attracts doctors with part-time posts: a newspaper article on the shortage of doctors in rural areas – answer six multiple-choice questions (a/b/c).
Der Wolf ist zurück — Zeitungsartikel
Wolves from Poland are reclaiming Germany, a shepherdess loses eleven sheep in one night, and a wildlife biologist explains why protecting herds works: a newspaper article on the return of the wolf – answer six multiple-choice questions (a/b/c).