Elementary
A2 · Waystage
Shops, travel, health, pharmacy, appointments — the A2 paper plus conversations you can actually use.
Chapter 1
mixed
Shopping & Prices
Einkaufen und Preise
Read receipts and shop signs, then ask for sizes, prices, and bags.
30 lessons
Chapter 2
mixed
The City & Directions
Die Stadt und der Weg
Read maps and street signs, then give a route that a stranger could follow.
30 lessons
Chapter 3
mixed
Weather, Seasons & Plans
Wetter, Jahreszeiten und Pläne
Read forecasts, then write weekend plans that match the weather.
30 lessons
Chapter 4
vocab
Clothes & Appearance
Kleidung und Aussehen
Read size labels and dress codes, then describe what someone is wearing.
30 lessons
Chapter 5
vocab
Hobbies & Free Time
Hobbys und Freizeit
Read club notices, then talk and write about what you like doing.
30 lessons
Chapter 6
mixed
Travel & Transport
Reisen und Verkehr
Read tickets and platform boards, then book and describe a simple journey.
30 lessons
Chapter 7
mixed
Health & the Body
Gesundheit und Körper
Read pharmacy labels and appointment notes, then describe symptoms clearly.
30 lessons
Chapter 8
mixed
Work & Occupations
Arbeit und Berufe
Read job ads at A2 level, then describe what you do and when you work.
30 lessons
Chapter 9
grammar
Talking about the Past (Perfekt)
Über die Vergangenheit sprechen (Perfekt)
Read short past notes, then write what you did yesterday with haben and sein.
30 lessons
Chapter 10
reading
Reading Short Stories & Emails
Kurze Geschichten und E-Mails lesen
Follow a narrative across paragraphs and catch who did what.
30 lessons
Chapter 11
writing
Writing Notes, Emails & Postcards
Notizen, E-Mails und Postkarten schreiben
Move from reading models to producing clear everyday writing.
30 lessons
Chapter 12
grammar
Modal Verbs: Can, Must, Want, Should
Modalverben: können, müssen, wollen, sollen
Read rules and requests, then write what you can, must, and want to do.
30 lessons
Chapter 13
vocab
Housework & Chores
Haushalt und Putzen
Name cleaning tools and chores, then describe who does what at home.
30 lessons
Chapter 14
vocab
Bank & Post Office
Bank und Postdienste
Open an account, send a parcel, and follow a transfer or tracking number.
30 lessons
Chapter 15
vocab
Phone, Internet & Media
Handy, Internet und Medien
Talk about Wi-Fi, apps, films and a weak battery at A2 level.
30 lessons
Chapter 16
vocab
Birthdays, Holidays & Parties
Geburtstage, Feste und Feiern
Invite someone, talk about gifts, and describe a German holiday at A2.
30 lessons
Chapter 17
vocab
Comparisons & Opinions
Vergleiche und Meinungen
Compare two things, give an opinion, and agree or disagree politely.
30 lessons
Chapter 18
vocab
Cooking & the Kitchen
Kochen und Küche
Follow a simple recipe: tools, actions, and the parts of a meal.
30 lessons
Chapter 19
vocab
Nature & the Environment
Natur und Umwelt
Name animals and landscapes, then sort rubbish and save energy at A2.
30 lessons
Chapter 20
vocab
Appointments & Local Services
Termine und Dienstleistungen
Book a haircut, a repair or a specialist, and complain if something is broken.
30 lessons