A120 min
Exam Skill: Reading
විභාග කුසලතාව: කියවීම
Lesen has 3 parts in 25 minutes worth 25 points. Learn the strategy and the signs you'll see.
Reading test structure
| Part | Content | Task | Strategy |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Notices, signs, ads | True / False | Scan for keywords, don't read every word |
| 2 | Short messages or emails | Multiple choice | Read the question first, then find the answer |
| 3 | Short descriptive texts | Match statement to text | Look for synonyms, not exact word matches |
Common signs you'll see in the exam
Eingang / Ausgang
අයින්ගාං / අවුස්ගාං
Entrance / Exit
Geöffnet / Geschlossen
ගියොෆ්නට් / ගෙෂ්ලොසන්
Open / Closed
Notausgang
නෝට්අවුස්ගාං
Emergency exit
Rauchen verboten
රවුඛන් ෆෙයාබෝටන්
No smoking
Vorsicht!
ෆෝර්සිශ්ට්!
Caution!
Drücken / Ziehen
ඩ්රුකන් / ට්සීයන්
Push / Pull
You don't need to understand every word to pass — focus on locating the specific information the question asks for.
සමත් වෙන්න හැම වචනයක්ම තේරෙන්න ඕන නෑ — ප්රශ්නය අහන විශේෂිත තොරතුර හොයාගන්න විතරක් අවධානය යොමු කරන්න.
Check your understanding
Question 1 of 2
'Geschlossen' means...