Free German placement test · Find your German level (A1–C1)Take the free test →
B2.2 · Course curriculum

What does German course B2.2 include?

B2.2 consolidates complex noun phrases, the genitive, participial modifiers, relative clauses with prepositions, passive and formal written language. The course includes 80 teaching units of 45 minutes.

B2.2 at a glance

  • 80 teaching units; 1 unit = 45 minutes
  • 100% live online in groups of 3–6
  • Goethe and telc exam preparation integrated when relevant
  • Course materials included; no compulsory homework
Course content explained

What will you learn in B2.2?

The table provides a detailed overview of the course. Teaching materials and individual activities are part of the actual lessons.

AreaContent in B2.2
Sentence structureMaintain complex structures in longer texts
Declension/casesMultiple modifiers, genitive constructions, nominalised adjectives and participial attributes
Relative clausesComplex relative clauses with prepositions
Passive voiceMore complex passive structures with modal verbs
Subjunctive and reported speechPast Konjunktiv II and understanding indirect speech
Style and nominalisationMore reliable nominalisation and formal written German
Reading/listeningUnderstand demanding content, indirect meanings and nuanced positions
WritingComplex functional emails or opinions with clear requests and structure
SpeakingArgue, weigh up positions and respond flexibly to counterarguments
Special focusAutomate declension in complex texts
Comparison within B2

What is the difference between B2.2 and B2.1?

Both courses belong to CEFR level B2. The .1 and .2 split is our course structure, allowing a clear, progressive learning path.

AreaB2.2B2.1
Sentence structureMaintain complex structures in longer textsLonger main and subordinate clauses and more complex connectors
Declension/casesMultiple modifiers, genitive constructions, nominalised adjectives and participial attributesFull adjective declension, all four cases and longer noun phrases
Relative clausesComplex relative clauses with prepositionsMore confident use across cases
StyleBuild a solid foundationDevelop independent communication
WritingComplex functional emails or opinions with clear requests and structureOpinion piece or formal email with arguments, pros and cons and counterarguments
Course goalBuild a solid foundationDevelop independent communication
Who is B2.2 suitable for?

B2.2 is suitable if you are ready to develop the language skills at this stage.

Choose this course if your current German fits the previous step and you want to develop the language skills described above. If you are unsure about your level, you can ask for guidance before requesting a place.

Course-level FAQ
Next step

Learn B2.2 live online

Visit the level page for current course formats, tuition and booking details.