Simple German Stories| A1 / A2

Simple German Stories

Improve your reading comprehension with our simple German short stories for beginners. Engage in real-life narratives, and enhance your vocabulary & literacy.

Simple German Stories for A1 / A2

My Family

Tim describes his family. Can you understand him?

My Friends

Natalie describes her friends. Can you understand the text?

Fruit & Vegetables

Peter describes his favorite fruits and vegetables.

A Visit To The Cafe

A simple story about a coffee date, in German.

Grandma Helga

A short story about Grandma Helga; a woman with a talent for cooking.

Jobs

Peter describes the jobs of his family members.

Im Supermarkt

Peter goes to the supermarket to buy some food.

At the Zoo

A short & simple text about a zoo visit with the whole family.

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Simple German Stories| A1 / A2