Learn with real sample answers for the Goethe-Zertifikat C1. Summaries with opinions and formal business letters.
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C1
Advanced
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Meets all requirements at a high level. Differentiated argumentation, minimal errors.
Meets most requirements. Minor errors do not affect understanding.
Meets basic requirements. Errors partially affect understanding.
Summarize the text and take a position on whether digital media should be used in the classroom. Support your opinion with arguments. Write about 200 words.
No quotes in the summary - paraphrase the original text.
Clearly separate summary from your opinion.
For Part 2: professional register, subjunctive II for polite requests.
Part 1: ~200 words, Part 2: ~180 words. Too few = point deduction!
Part 1: Summary of a text and opinion (about 200 words). Part 2: Formal business or official letter (about 180 words). Exam time: 65 minutes.
Capture the main points of the text. Use your own words, no quotes. Stay objective. Typical phrases: "The text addresses...", "The author emphasizes...", "In summary..."
Complex sentence structures, differentiated vocabulary, clear argumentation with examples, correct formal register, minimal grammatical errors, fluent writing style.
At least 60% (48 out of 80 points). Part 1: max. 48 points, Part 2: max. 32 points. The writing module must be passed separately.
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