German Texts for Beginners
Here are some easy and engaging texts to practice and develop your German reading and comprehension skills.
Written by experienced German language intitlestructors, these texts are specifically written to aid German students from the elementary and beginner A1 and A2 levels, as well as meeting the needs of the more advanced B1 and B2 level student. more
Texts for beginners include simple sentences with basic vocabulary. More advanced texts feature complex sentences with relative and subordinate clauses and wider use of tenses. Our innovative teaching system clearly indicates the vocabulary level in each reading, making it very easy for any German student to choose appropriate texts for their needs.
Upon completing each reading you can test your comprehension by answering the accompanying questions. Every text is available as a printable PDF. They are ideal for German language students working on their own. They are also perfect for German teachers to use in class or as take-home exercises.
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| Niedersachsen: Das Land der Vielfalt | 152 |  44% |
 9% |
 18% |
 29% |
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| Die deutsche Theaterlandschaft | 190 | 46% |
9% |
15% |
30% |
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| Die Geschichte Deutschlands im Zweiten Weltkrieg | 195 | 44% |
7% |
25% |
24% |
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| Die Psychologie der Farben | 185 | 43% |
6% |
27% |
24% |
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| Der Einfluss von Technologie auf unsere Kommunikation | 197 | 43% |
5% |
30% |
22% |
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| Die Entwicklung von Städten | 186 | 43% |
5% |
27% |
25% |
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| Deutsche Automobilindustrie: Tradition und Innovation | 172 | 43% |
3% |
26% |
28% |
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| Die Kunstszene in Berlin | 169 | 42% |
12% |
21% |
25% |
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| Johann Wolfgang von Goethe und seine Werke | 174 | 42% |
5% |
29% |
24% |
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| Deutsche Dichter und Denker | 159 | 42% |
5% |
24% |
29% |
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| Das deutsche Gesundheitssystem | 155 | 41% |
8% |
25% |
26% |
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| Die deutsche Industrielle Revolution | 191 | 41% |
5% |
28% |
26% |
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| Die Loreley: Mythen und Legenden | 188 | 40% |
11% |
23% |
26% |
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| Deutsche Kunstszene: Tradition und Moderne | 184 | 40% |
11% |
21% |
28% |
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| Die Umweltpolitik in Deutschland | 199 | 40% |
9% |
24% |
27% |
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| Menschenrechte und ihre Bedeutung in Deutschland | 159 | 39% |
8% |
33% |
20% |
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| Technologischer Fortschritt | 146 | 39% |
7% |
36% |
18% |
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| Das duale Ausbildungssystem in Deutschland | 216 | 39% |
6% |
32% |
23% |
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| Technologische Innovationen im 21. Jahrhundert | 166 | 39% |
6% |
25% |
30% |
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| Digitaler Wandel in der Arbeitswelt | 171 | 39% |
3% |
29% |
29% |
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| Der Einfluss der Musik auf die Gesellschaft | 139 | 38% |
12% |
26% |
24% |
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| Die Dynamik urbaner Mobilität | 112 | 38% |
4% |
33% |
25% |
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| Deutsches Theater: Tradition und Moderne | 198 | 37% |
13% |
21% |
29% |
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| Bedeutsame deutsche Erfindungen | 193 | 37% |
6% |
28% |
29% |
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| Der Wandel der deutschen Arbeitswelt | 187 | 37% |
5% |
31% |
27% |
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| Freundschaften und ihre Bedeutung im Erwachsenenalter | 178 | 36% |
6% |
35% |
23% |
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| Deutschland in der Zeit der Weimarer Republik | 181 | 35% |
14% |
20% |
31% |
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| Franz Kafkas Einfluss auf die Literatur | 191 | 34% |
12% |
26% |
28% |
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| Deutsche Kultur und ihre Entwicklung | 208 | 34% |
10% |
38% |
18% |
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| Die Rolle sozialer Medien | 104 | 34% |
3% |
41% |
22% |
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| Erneuerbare Energien und ihre Zukunftsaussichten | 156 | 32% |
9% |
26% |
33% |
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