Text Lesen A2 May 2026

1. Introduction In the context of learning German as a foreign language, the Common European Framework of Reference for Languages (CEFR) defines specific competencies for each level. At the A2 level—often called the "Waystage" level—learners move beyond basic survival phrases and begin to understand frequently used expressions in areas of immediate relevance. A crucial component of this stage is Textlesen (reading comprehension).