B2 German Checklist - Grammar, Vocabulary & Skills
1. Grammar Topics (Grammatik)
[ ] Tenses: Präsens, Präteritum, Perfekt, Plusquamperfekt, Futur I & II
[ ] Passive voice: Präsens, Präteritum, with modal verbs
[ ] Konjunktiv II: polite requests, hypothetical situations
[ ] Relative clauses
[ ] Genitive case and compound nouns
[ ] Adjective endings (Adjektivdeklination)
[ ] Prepositions: Akkusativ, Dativ, Genitiv
[ ] Modal verbs (present and past, double infinitive)
[ ] zu + Infinitiv clauses (um ... zu, ohne ... zu)
[ ] Subordinating conjunctions: weil, obwohl, damit, etc.
[ ] Advanced connectors: trotzdem, außerdem, daher
2. Vocabulary Topics (Wortschatz)
[ ] Work & Profession (Arbeit und Beruf)
[ ] Education & Training (Bildung und Ausbildung)
[ ] Health & Nutrition (Gesundheit und Ernährung)
[ ] Family & Relationships
[ ] Culture & Media
[ ] Free time & Hobbies
[ ] Travel & Tourism
[ ] Environment & Sustainability
[ ] Economy & Consumption
[ ] Living: City and Countryside
[ ] Technology & Internet
[ ] Politics & Society
[ ] Migration & Integration
3. Speaking Skills (Sprechen)
[ ] Expressing opinions
[ ] Arguing and discussing
[ ] Agreeing and disagreeing
[ ] Making and reacting to suggestions
[ ] Speculating (Vielleicht ..., Es könnte sein, dass ...)
[ ] Short presentations (5-7 minutes)
[ ] Describing and comparing pictures
4. Writing Skills (Schreiben)
[ ] Formal emails (complaints, applications)
[ ] Opinion texts (Meinungsäußerung)
[ ] Argumentative texts
[ ] Summarizing texts or articles
[ ] Writing formal reports
[ ] Describing diagrams or statistics
5. Listening & Reading (Hören & Lesen)
[ ] Understanding interviews, news, and podcasts
[ ] Reading formal/informal letters, articles, and ads
[ ] Scanning texts for key information
[ ] Inferring meaning from context
[ ] Following everyday and professional conversations