Loading subject…
das Detail
a specific piece of information like a date, name, or number
das Lesen
the act of reading or the reading comprehension exam
Das Leseverständnis
reading comprehension or the ability to understand written text
das Leseverstehen
reading comprehension or the ability to understand written text
das Leseverstehen
The ability to read and understand written German texts, which is the core skill tested in Paper 2.
das Schlüsselwort
A keyword in a question or text that carries the most important meaning.
das Ãœberfliegen
The technique of skimming a text quickly to understand the general topic before reading for detail.
Das Zeitmanagement
time management or the ability to use your time effectively
der Kontext
The parts of a discourse that surround a word or passage and can throw light on its meaning.
Der Text
the text or passage you are required to read
der Ton
the tone or mood of the writing, such as serious or funny
die Absicht
the intention or purpose of the author
die Haltung
The author's perspective or feelings toward the subject matter.
die Hauptaussage
the main statement or the primary message of a text
die Konnektoren
Connecting words that link ideas together and show the relationship between sentences.
die Meinung
an opinion or a personal belief about something
Die Note
the grade or mark received for an assessment
die Prüferin / der Prüfer
the examiner who marks your Paper 2 exam
Die Prüfung
the exam or test
die Stolperfalle
a stumbling block or a common pitfall that trips students up
die Tatsache
a fact or something that is known to be true
die Textsorte
The specific format of the text, such as an E-Mail (email), a Tagebuch (diary), or a Broschüre (brochure).
die Textsorte
the text type or genre, such as a letter, blog, or report
Die Themenbereiche
the thematic areas or topics prescribed by the IB curriculum