Writing – Schreiben

Time: ~75 minutes

Objective: Produce clear, structured, and coherent written German

Structure: 2 Tasks

Task 1 – Opinion Essay (~150 words)

You must:

• Express your opinion
• Give reasons
• Suggest solutions
• Discuss advantages and disadvantages

Expected Structure: Introduction, Main body (2–3 arguments), Conclusion.

Assessment Focus:

• Quality of argumentation
• Logical structure
• Grammar and vocabulary range

Task 2 – Formal/Informal Message (~100 words)

Examples:

• Email
• Complaint
• Request

You must:

• Address all given points
• Use the appropriate tone (formal/informal)

Assessment Focus:

• Task completion
• Register (politeness, tone)
• Clarity and accuracy