German · BAMF / Integrationskurs
You ask about the exam at the end of the integration course: what to say in German
You ask about the exam at the end of the integration course.
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How it's done. The integration course ends with an exam (Abschlusstest): writing, reading, listening and speaking; the certificate is useful for your residence permit and for work.Prepared by the Movko team, November 2026. This is language help, not legal or medical advice: check the rules with the office itself.
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YOU START
Entschuldigung, wann ist die Prüfung am Ende des Integrationskurses?
Aynt-SHOOL-dee-goong, vahn eest dee PRYOO-foong ahm AYN-deh des een-teh-gruh-tsee-OHNS-koor-zes?
Excuse me, when is the exam at the end of the integration course?
Or say:Guten Tag, ich habe eine Frage zur Abschlussprüfung des Kurses.
GOO-tayn tahk, eekh KHAH-beh IGH-neh FRAH-geh tsoor AHPSH-loos-pryoo-foong des KOOR-zes.
THEY SAY
Die Prüfung ist am letzten Kurstag oder kurz danach. Sie bekommen den Termin schriftlich.Dee PRYOO-foong eest ahm LETS-tayn KOORS-tuhk OH-duh koorts duh-NAHKH. Zee beh-KOH-mayn dayn tehr-MEEN SHREEF-tleekh.
The exam is on the last day of the course or shortly after. You'll get the date in writing.
They might also say:
Der Termin steht noch nicht fest. Sie bekommen eine Einladung per Post.
Dehr tehr-MEEN shtet nokh neekht fest. Zee beh-KOH-mayn IGH-neh IGHN-luh-doong pehr post.
The date is not fixed yet. You'll get an invitation by post.
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YOU REPLY
Welche Teile hat die Prüfung? Ist sie schwer?
VEL-kheh TIGH-leh khaht dee PRYOO-foong? Eest zee shvehr?
What parts does the exam have? Is it hard?
THEY SAY
Es gibt einen schriftlichen und einen mündlichen Teil. Der Kurs bereitet Sie darauf vor.Es geept IGH-nayn SHREEF-tlee-khayn oont IGH-nayn MYOON-dlee-khayn tighl. Dehr koors beh-RIGH-tet zee duh-ROWF for.
There is a written and an oral part. The course prepares you for it.
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YOU REPLY
Und was bekomme ich, wenn ich bestehe?
Oont vahs beh-KOH-meh eekh, vayn eekh besh-TEH-eh?
And what do I get if I pass?
THEY SAY
Ein Zertifikat. Das ist später für Ihren Aufenthalt und für Bewerbungen wichtig.Ighn tsehr-TEE-fee-kuht. Dahs eest SHPEH-tuh fyoor EE-rayn OW-faynt-khuhlt oont fyoor beh-VEHR-boon-gayn VEEKH-teekh.
A certificate. It is important later for your stay and for applications.
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YOU FINISH
Das ist gut zu wissen. Vielen Dank!
Dahs eest goot tsoo VEE-sayn. FEE-layn dahnk!
That is good to know. Thank you very much!
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Words worth knowing
wann
vahn
adverb
when
ist
eest
verb
is
Prüfung
PRYOO-foong
noun
inspection
Ende
AYN-deh
noun
end
Integrationskurses
een-teh-gruh-tsee-OHNS-koor-zes
noun
of the integration course
letzten
LETS-tayn
adjective
last
48 more words, with explanations, base forms and tap-a-word help, are in the app.
If you did not understand
Können Sie das bitte wiederholen?
KYOH-nayn zee dahs BEE-teh vee-dehr-KHOH-layn?
Can you repeat that, please?
Können Sie bitte langsamer sprechen?
KYOH-nayn zee BEE-teh LAHNG-zuh-muh SHPREH-khayn?
Can you speak more slowly, please?
Was bedeutet das?
Vahs beh-DOY-tet dahs?
What does this mean?
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