There are 6 levels of German proficiency: A1, A2, B1, B2, C1 and C2.
A1 German is beginner German. It means that you can…1
- Use simple sentences to describe where you live and people you know.
- Recognise familiar words and very basic phrases about yourself, your family and your surroundings when people speak slowly and clearly.
- Understand familiar names, words and very simple sentences, for example on notices and posters or in catalogues.
- Write a postcard or fill a form with personal details.