telc Test A1 - All information about the telc Deutsch A1 exam

The telc A1 exam is a general language exam. It is designed for adults to prove their general language skills at level A1 of the CEFR for personal and professional purposes. At level A1, you can talk about simple topics that relate to your specific personal needs. You have mastered some simple grammatical structures.

You can take the telc A1 exam with us. The Academy of Languages has been a recognized examination center for telc examinations for many years. We provide you with competent advice and support in all matters relating to your personal telc exam.

The written exam tests your language skills at A1 level in 3 areas: Listening, reading and writing.

In the listening comprehension section, you will listen to short conversations and announcements. There is a task for each individual conversation or announcement. The task formats include true-false and multiple choice tasks. You have approx. 20 minutes for this part.

The reading and writing part takes a total of 45 minutes. Approx. 25 minutes are planned for the reading section and approx. 20 minutes for the writing section. In the reading section, you will be given various texts, such as short letters, advertisements or emails. You will have to solve multiple choice or true-false tasks for the various texts. The writing part consists of two tasks: filling out a form and writing a short message.

The oral examination is usually a partner examination. It consists of three tasks. The first task consists of you and your partner introducing yourselves to each other. In the second task, you ask for information. In the third task, you demonstrate that you can formulate and respond to simple requests at A1 level.

1. contact us and clarify any questions you may still have.

2. decide on an exam date and let us know.

3. pay the invoice upon receipt.

4. familiarize yourself with the invitation letter and the current examination regulations, which you will receive approximately one week before the examination.

5. appear for your examination as indicated in the invitation letter.

6. if you wish: On the day of the exam, ask us at the test center to send you your results by post. Pay the postage costs directly on site.

7. otherwise: Collect your exam results from us when you have received notification from us that your exam results are available approx. 4 - 6 weeks after the exam.

1. arrival at the exam center: you will be welcomed by our team and taken to your exam room.

2. the invigilator in the exam room will direct you to the checkroom. Please make sure that you do not take your cell phone or smartwatch into the examination room

3. back in the examination room: the invigilator will explain the examination regulations, check your ID and explain the procedure for the written examination

4. the exam papers are handed out and the exam starts

5. at the end of the written exam, you can refresh yourself and wait for your oral exam in our waiting room. Please note: cell phones are still prohibited here!

6 Before the start of your oral exam, you may prepare for 20 minutes in a separate room where you will receive your tasks.

7 The examiner will pick you up after the preparation time and take you to the examination room.

8 Oral examination: The examination lasts 15 to 20 minutes.

9. after the oral exam, our team will take you to the checkroom to collect your things.

10. on request, we will issue you with a certificate of attendance.