German Breakthrough (B1–B2) is a complete self-study eBook for learners who already have a basic foundation in German and want to progress to an upper-intermediate level (B2) according to the CEFR.
With 25 units and 250+ pages, it combines clear explanations, real-life dialogues, and progressive grammar to help you express yourself with confidence in everyday, academic, and professional contexts.
Inside you’ll find:
- Step-by-step explanations of grammar topics such as past tense contrasts, relative clauses, passive voice, subjunctive basics, and conditionals.
- Expansive vocabulary for daily life, work, culture, and travel.
- Dialogues and texts with English translations to practice comprehension and communication.
-
Exercises in every unit + answer keys for effective self-study.
- Listening practice with selected audios to improve understanding of natural German.
- Writing tasks for messages, descriptions, and short essays.
- Final review to consolidate your learning.
By the end you will be able to:
- Hold conversations on more complex topics (opinions, comparisons, cultural topics).
- Talk fluently about past events and contrast tenses naturally.
- Express plans, hypotheses, and conditions with future and conditional forms.
- Use the subjunctive in everyday contexts.
- Understand and produce longer texts in German.
- Function confidently in work, travel, and academic situations.
Unlike superficial guides, this eBook is structured as a full B1–B2 program, giving you not only grammar and vocabulary, but also the communication skills needed to interact fluently in real life.