DELE study plan
Pick your level, your sitting and the hours you can study each week. The plan spreads practice across every test in the exam, with timed mocks along the way and a full mock in the final week.
4 weeks to DELE B2. Exam day: Saturday 14 November 2026.
Week 1
From 23 October 2026. Learn each task format.
- 23 OctReading, 45 minReading task 1 (Detailed reading): one practice set, then check every answer you got wrong.
- 24 OctWriting, 45 minWriting task 1 (Letter from a recording): write one text of 150 to 180 words, then check it against the task checklist.
- 25 OctListening, 45 minListening task 1 (Short conversations): one practice set, then check the transcript for every answer you got wrong.
- 27 OctSpeaking, 45 minSpeaking task 1 (Evaluate proposals): run it with the speaking timer and record yourself.
- 28 OctWriting, 45 minWriting task 2 (Composition): write one text of 150 to 180 words, then check it against the task checklist.
Week 2
From 30 October 2026. Timed mock and review.
- 30 OctMock exam, 3 h 50 minFull mock exam in one sitting, timed (3 h 50 min).
Week 3
From 6 November 2026. Build accuracy task by task.
- 6 NovSpeaking, 45 minSpeaking task 2 (Imagine a situation): run it with the speaking timer and record yourself.
- 7 NovReading, 45 minReading task 2 (Four texts): one practice set, then check every answer you got wrong.
- 8 NovWriting, 45 minWriting task 1 (Letter from a recording): write one text of 150 to 180 words, then check it against the task checklist.
- 10 NovListening, 45 minListening task 2 (Who says it): one practice set, then check the transcript for every answer you got wrong.
- 11 NovSpeaking, 45 minSpeaking task 3 (Survey): run it with the speaking timer and record yourself.
Week 4
From 13 November 2026. Full mock and review.
- 13 NovMock exam, 3 h 50 minFull mock exam in one sitting, timed (3 h 50 min).