A full-skills MSA practice unit built around one theme — a two-week work-experience placement. Practise Listening, Reading, and Writing, just like the real Mittlerer Schulabschluss exam.
Free Oberschule MSA exam practice built around a two-week work-experience placement, covering Listening, Reading and Writing.
You will hear each recording twice, just like in the real MSA exam. Listen carefully, then answer the questions below — you won't be able to play a recording more than twice.
1 The placement begins on .
2 The placement lasts .
3 Students who still have no company should go to the .
4 During the placement, students must keep a daily .
5 At the end, the employer fills in a short .
6 Leon is going to work at a .
7 Sara wants to become a .
8 If they are ill, they must call the company and the .
Read the texts below, then answer the questions — just like Reading Parts 1 and 2 in the real MSA exam.
Vet's Surgery: Help to look after sick animals and learn about caring for pets.
Local Newspaper: Write short articles and see how a busy newsroom really works.
IT Company: Learn how computers and networks are set up, connected and repaired.
Garden Centre: Work outdoors with plants and help customers to choose flowers.
1 Priya loves animals and wants to be a vet. She should choose the .
2 Sam enjoys writing and telling stories. He should choose the .
3 Emma is interested in computers and technology. She should choose the .
4 Jack likes being outside and working with plants. He should choose the .
📋 You must keep your diary up to date every single day.
⏰ Always arrive at least ten minutes early.
👔 Wear smart, tidy clothes — no trainers, please.
📞 If you are ill, phone both the company and the school.
5 You only need to write your diary at the end of the two weeks.
6 You should arrive ten minutes early.
7 Trainers are allowed.
8 If you are ill, you must phone the company and the school.
Choose ONE of the two prompts below and write 80–100 words, just like Writing Part 3 in the real MSA exam. This section is graded by your teacher, not automatically.
Prompt 1: Write a diary entry about your first day at your work-experience placement. What did you do, and how did you feel?
Prompt 2: Do you think work experience is important for students? Give your opinion and reasons.
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