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Preparing for the Goethe Oral Exam – HearSay

German A2

Prepare for the Goethe oral exam by listening to Leon and Hannah experience the daily situations tested in the comprehension and speaking sections. By the end of this course, you will perfectly know how to understand and express yourself in these specific situations on the day of the exam.

Lessons

Welcoming and introducing oneself formally
Hannah warmly welcomes Leon by Lake Auensee in Leipzig, and they politely chat about the beauty of the garden and the upcoming neighborhood party.
Suggesting using the informal 'you'
Leon offers his help in organizing the event, and Hannah suggests they switch to using the informal 'you' to make their collaboration easier.
Talking about one's profession
Leon explains that he is a baker and offers to prepare specialties for the fifty to sixty neighbors invited by Hannah.
Planning meals and drinks
Leon and Hannah coordinate the food and drinks, planning the necessary quantities of bread rolls, cheese, and refreshments.
Agreeing on a meeting time
Leon and Hannah make arrangements to go grocery shopping together and agree on a day and time to meet in front of the supermarket.
Discussing musical tastes
Hannah and Leon think about the music for the party and decide to create a diverse playlist to please all the generations of the neighborhood.
Dealing with the unexpected
Leon offers to bring a speaker for the event, while he and Hannah look for a rainproof solution for the guests.
Offering to contact a loved one
Leon suggests calling a friend to borrow a garden tent, then Hannah wonders how to advertise their party.
Deciding how to share information
Leon and Hannah think about the best way to notify the neighbors about the party and decide to use an online chat group.
Setting the time for an event
Hannah and Leon agree on the start time for the neighborhood party and begin planning the afternoon program.
Organizing leisure activities
Hannah reassures Leon about the food brought by the guests, then they look for game ideas to entertain the children.
Suggesting group activities
Hannah and Leon approve the idea of playing soccer in the garden and decide to add a wooden game to entertain both young and old.
Exchanging compliments
Hannah and Leon exchange compliments on their collaboration and efficiency in organizing the party.
Taking leave politely
Leon and Hannah confirm their Friday meeting at the supermarket before wishing each other a good day and saying goodbye.

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