Email and Message Writing
Write clear short messages for courses, housing, appointments, and offices.
At A2, writing is not only grammar practice. You need to contact teachers, offices, landlords, doctors, and course providers. This chapter teaches practical formal and informal message structure, polite requests, apologies, appointment changes, and short exam-style writing tasks.
What this chapter covers
- I can recognise the purpose of a short German email or message.
- I can write a polite formal email with greeting, reason, request, and closing.
- I can write an informal message to a friend or classmate.
- I can ask for an appointment, cancel politely, or request information.
- I can produce short A2 exam-style writing with all required points included.
What you will practise in the app
The full chapter includes 10 interactive exercises covering these formats:
- Multiple choice questions
- Vocabulary matching
- Fill-in-the-blank sentences
- Word order tasks
- Listening comprehension
- Translation practice
- True or false statements
- Guided writing task
Vocabulary: Emails, Appointments & Housing
A small sample from this chapter's vocabulary set.
This is only a small sample. The full vocabulary set — with audio, example sentences, and grammar details — is available in the free app.
Why this matters in Germany
This chapter helps you build German you can use in everyday situations in Germany — from understanding simple sentences to handling basic conversations, messages, appointments, study, work, and daily life. Practical language learned in context is easier to remember and use when it matters.
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