German essay vocab

How much vocabulary do you need for B1 intermediate German? The Goethe Institut provides one answer. For its upper beginner A2 German exam candidates to know about 1,300 of the most common words in the language. If you’re aiming at the Goethe Institut’s B1 exam, you need at least another thousand words. That’s a total of 2,400 words.

To write a truly brilliant essay, you need to utilize the right language. Try to use every opportunity to expand your German vocabulary: read, listen to music, watch videos. Whenever you hear a new word that seems useful, write it down or memorize it so you can use it in your next essay.

Created by tattampr1 Phrases which are useful in structuring an essay eg: IB Paper 2 Terms in this set (52) Einleitend muss man sagen... By way of introduction one must to say... Man muss ... in Betracht ziehen One needs to take ... into consideration erstens/zweitens/drittens firstly/secondly/thirdly

Try to use every opportunity to expand your German vocabulary: read, listen to music, watch videos. Whenever you hear a new word that seems useful, write it down or memorize it so you can use it in your next essay. Avoid repeating the same vocabulary over and over again.