For this exam, the optional subjects BYN3 and BYN32 are offered, in which students acquire the required knowledge and skills. The exam is based on the contents of the textbooks Schritte International Band 5-6. The exam is based on the internationally acclaimed Goethe-Zertifikat Deutsch exam at the B1 level (intermediate) which requires a student to:
- generally understand information about familiar topics and situations, such as those met at work, at school, in their free time etc., providing it is expressed in a clear and straightforward manner,
- be able to use German to communicate successfully in most situations encountered when travelling abroad etc.,
- be able to create a simple coherent text,
- be able to describe experiences, events, ambitions, hopes and plans, and to briefly explain or justify their ideas and statements,
- be able to successfully complete grammar exercises at the intermediate level.