{"id":260,"date":"2026-10-05T20:26:44","date_gmt":"2026-10-05T20:26:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/siplingo.com\/blog\/?p=260"},"modified":"2026-10-31T09:10:20","modified_gmt":"2026-10-31T09:10:20","slug":"ausbildung-interview-german","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/siplingo.com\/blog\/ausbildung-interview-german\/","title":{"rendered":"Ausbildung Interview in German: 12 Questions and Model Answers"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">An <em>Ausbildung<\/em> interview (<em>Vorstellungsgespr\u00e4ch<\/em>) is usually 20 to 40 minutes, with one or two people from the company: often the trainer (<em>Ausbilder<\/em>) and someone from HR. They&#8217;re not testing perfect German. They want to know whether you are reliable, motivated and easy to teach, and whether your German is good enough for the vocational school (<em>Berufsschule<\/em>) and the workplace. B1 is the usual minimum, and the answers below are written at that level.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">How the interview usually goes<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\"><li><strong>Small talk and greeting<\/strong> (2 minutes): <em>Guten Tag, sch\u00f6n, dass Sie da sind. Hatten Sie eine gute Anreise?<\/em><\/li><li><strong>Questions about you and your motivation<\/strong> (10 to 15 minutes)<\/li><li><strong>Company and job details from their side<\/strong> (5 to 10 minutes)<\/li><li><strong>Your questions<\/strong> (5 minutes)<\/li><li><strong>Next steps<\/strong> (the <em>Probearbeiten<\/em>, a trial day, is common)<\/li><\/ol>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Use <em>Sie<\/em>, greet everyone by shaking hands, and address people as <em>Herr<\/em> or <em>Frau<\/em> plus surname.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">The 12 questions with model answers<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Adapt the content to your own situation. The structure and phrases are what matter.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">1. Erz\u00e4hlen Sie etwas \u00fcber sich.<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><em><a href=\"\/blog\/introduce-yourself-in-german\/\">Tell us about yourself<\/a>.<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><em>Ich hei\u00dfe Omar Haddad, ich bin 21 Jahre alt und komme aus Syrien. Seit drei Jahren lebe ich in Deutschland. Ich habe einen B1-Kurs gemacht und die Pr\u00fcfung bestanden. In meiner Freizeit spiele ich Fu\u00dfball und repariere gern Fahrr\u00e4der.<\/em><\/p>\n\n<\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">2. Warum m\u00f6chten Sie diese Ausbildung machen?<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><em>Why do you want to do this training?<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><em>Ich interessiere mich schon lange f\u00fcr Technik. Im Praktikum habe ich gesehen, wie Kfz-Mechatroniker arbeiten, und das hat mir sehr gut gefallen. Au\u00dferdem m\u00f6chte ich einen Beruf lernen, in dem ich mit den H\u00e4nden arbeite und Verantwortung \u00fcbernehme.<\/em><\/p>\n\n<\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">3. Warum haben Sie sich bei uns beworben?<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><em>Why did you apply to us?<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><em>Ich habe gelesen, dass Sie einen guten Ruf als Ausbildungsbetrieb haben. Auf Ihrer Website habe ich gesehen, dass Auszubildende schnell eigene Aufgaben bekommen. Das finde ich sehr wichtig.<\/em><\/p>\n\n<\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">4. Was wissen Sie \u00fcber unser Unternehmen?<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><em>What do you know about our company?<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Read the &#8220;\u00dcber uns&#8221; page the day before. Prepare three facts: size, products or services, and one recent thing.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><em>Ihr Unternehmen gibt es seit 1998, und Sie haben ungef\u00e4hr 40 Mitarbeiter. Sie reparieren alle Automarken und bieten auch Elektroautos an. Das finde ich sehr interessant.<\/em><\/p>\n\n<\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">5. Was sind Ihre St\u00e4rken?<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><em>What are your strengths?<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><em>Ich bin zuverl\u00e4ssig und p\u00fcnktlich. Ich arbeite gern im Team, und wenn ich etwas nicht verstehe, frage ich nach.<\/em><\/p>\n\n<\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Give one example: <em>Bei meinem Praktikum war ich in zwei Monaten nie zu sp\u00e4t.<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">6. Was sind Ihre Schw\u00e4chen?<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><em>What are your weaknesses?<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Choose a real but harmless weakness and show what you do about it.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><em>Manchmal bin ich zu perfektionistisch und brauche l\u00e4nger f\u00fcr eine Aufgabe. Ich arbeite daran, indem ich mir feste Zeiten setze.<\/em><\/p>\n\n<\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">7. Haben Sie schon praktische Erfahrung?<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><em>Do you have practical experience?<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><em>Ich habe vier Wochen Praktikum in einer Werkstatt gemacht. Dort habe ich Reifen gewechselt und beim \u00d6lwechsel geholfen.<\/em><\/p>\n\n<\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">8. Wie ist Ihr Deutsch? Wie lernen Sie weiter?<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><em>How is your German? How do you keep learning?<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><em>Ich habe die B1-Pr\u00fcfung bestanden. Im Alltag verstehe ich fast alles. Beim Sprechen mache ich noch Fehler, deshalb \u00fcbe ich jeden Tag zwanzig Minuten mit einer Sprach-App und spreche viel mit meinen Kollegen.<\/em><\/p>\n\n<\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Honesty about your level is better than pretending. Employers value people who keep improving.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">9. Wie sieht ein normaler Tag bei Ihnen aus?<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><em>What does a normal day look like for you?<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><em>Ich stehe um sechs Uhr auf und gehe um sieben aus dem Haus. Bis vier Uhr bin ich in der Schule oder im Praktikum. Abends lerne ich Deutsch und mache Sport.<\/em><\/p>\n\n<\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">10. Wo sehen Sie sich in f\u00fcnf Jahren?<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><em>Where do you see yourself in five years?<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><em>In f\u00fcnf Jahren m\u00f6chte ich meine Ausbildung abgeschlossen haben und als Geselle in einem guten Team arbeiten. Sp\u00e4ter kann ich mir auch den Meister vorstellen.<\/em><\/p>\n\n<\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">11. Sind Sie bereit, im Schichtdienst oder am Wochenende zu arbeiten?<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><em>Are you willing to work shifts or weekends?<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><em>Ja, das ist kein Problem f\u00fcr mich. <a href=\"\/blog\/konjunktiv-ii-polite-requests\/\">Ich m\u00f6chte nur gern wissen<\/a>, wie oft das vorkommt.<\/em><\/p>\n\n<\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">12. Haben Sie noch Fragen an uns?<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><em>Do you have any questions for us?<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Always say yes and ask two.<\/strong> It&#8217;s the easiest way to leave a strong impression:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li><strong>Wie sieht die Ausbildung im ersten Jahr konkret aus?<\/strong><\/li><li><strong>Wie viele Auszubildende gibt es bei Ihnen?<\/strong><\/li><li><strong>Besteht die M\u00f6glichkeit, nach der Ausbildung \u00fcbernommen zu werden?<\/strong><\/li><li><strong>Wann kann ich mit einer R\u00fcckmeldung rechnen?<\/strong><\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Practise your German out loud with SipLingo, free to try on iPhone and Android:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"siplingo-store-badges\" style=\"display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;justify-content:center;align-items:center;gap:12px;margin:24px 0;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/apps.apple.com\/app\/id6783970183\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/siplingo.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/app_store.png\" alt=\"Download SipLingo on the App Store\" style=\"height:52px;width:auto;\" loading=\"lazy\"\/><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/play.google.com\/store\/apps\/details?id=ch.zgdevelopment.siplingo&amp;referrer=utm_source%3Dblog%26utm_medium%3Dpost%26utm_campaign%3Dausbildung-interview-german%26utm_content%3Dbadge\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/siplingo.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/play_store.png\" alt=\"Get SipLingo on Google Play\" style=\"height:52px;width:auto;\" loading=\"lazy\"\/><\/a><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Vocabulary for the interview<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table><thead><tr><th>German<\/th><th>English<\/th><\/tr><\/thead><tbody><tr><td><strong>die Bewerbung<\/strong><\/td><td>application<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>der Lebenslauf<\/strong><\/td><td>CV<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>das Anschreiben<\/strong><\/td><td>cover letter<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>das Vorstellungsgespr\u00e4ch<\/strong><\/td><td>job interview<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>der\/die Auszubildende (Azubi)<\/strong><\/td><td>trainee<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>die Berufsschule<\/strong><\/td><td>vocational school<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>die Ausbildungsverg\u00fctung<\/strong><\/td><td>trainee pay<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>das Praktikum<\/strong><\/td><td>internship<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>das Probearbeiten<\/strong><\/td><td>trial day<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>die Probezeit<\/strong><\/td><td>probation period<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>zuverl\u00e4ssig<\/strong><\/td><td>reliable<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>teamf\u00e4hig<\/strong><\/td><td>good at teamwork<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>belastbar<\/strong><\/td><td>resilient \/ able to handle pressure<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Mistakes to avoid<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\"><li><strong>Answering in one word.<\/strong> <em>&#8220;Ja.&#8221;<\/em> or <em>&#8220;Wei\u00df nicht.&#8221;<\/em> End the conversation. Always add a reason: <em>Ja, weil &#8230;<\/em><\/li><li><strong>Memorising a monologue.<\/strong> Recited answers sound stiff, and you&#8217;ll be lost if a question is slightly different. Learn phrases and structure, not paragraphs.<\/li><li><strong>Using <em>du<\/em>.<\/strong> Even if the company is young and informal, use <em>Sie<\/em> until they offer <em>du<\/em>.<\/li><li><strong>Not asking anything.<\/strong> It reads as a lack of interest.<\/li><li><strong>Coming without knowing the company.<\/strong> One minute on their website is enough to avoid this.<\/li><li><strong>Being late.<\/strong> Arrive 10 minutes early. Punctuality is a value in itself in Germany.<\/li><\/ol>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Practise the real thing<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Answering in your head is easy. Answering with a stranger looking at you is not. Say each answer aloud until it comes out in one breath, and then have someone ask the questions in a different order.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>SipLingo lets you rehearse this interview by voice, with a partner who reacts, and corrects your German in your own language after each answer.<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/siplingo.com\/download?utm_source=blog&amp;utm_medium=post&amp;utm_campaign=ausbildung-interview-german&amp;utm_content=inline\">Try it free \u2192<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">For the language level you need to start, see <a href=\"\/blog\/b1-enough-for-ausbildung\/\">is B1 enough for an Ausbildung<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Related guides:<\/strong> <a href=\"\/blog\/german-job-interview-phrases\/\">German job interview phrases<\/a> \u00b7 <a href=\"\/blog\/nursing-ausbildung-germany-duration-pay-language\/\">nursing Ausbildung: duration and pay<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Official sources<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">For the official details and the latest updates, see:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.make-it-in-germany.com\/en\/study-vocational-training\/training-in-germany\/find\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Make it in Germany (Federal Government): How to find and apply for an Ausbildung<\/a> \u2013 Job boards, application timing, CV\/cover letter and interview tips<\/li>\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.goethe.de\/prj\/mwd\/en\/deu\/tzs.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Goethe-Institut: Deutsch am Arbeitsplatz \u2013 German at work exercises<\/a> \u2013 Exercises on applications, job interviews, phone calls, emails and job fields<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Frequently asked questions<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>What German level do I need for an Ausbildung interview?<\/strong><br>\nMost employers expect B1, and B2 for some fields such as nursing or office jobs. The interview shows your real level.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Do I need to dress formally?<\/strong><br>\nClean and neat is enough for most trades: dark trousers, a shirt or blouse, closed shoes. Banking and office jobs expect smarter dress.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Can I bring notes to the interview?<\/strong><br>\nA notebook with your questions for them is fine and looks prepared. Don&#8217;t read your answers.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>What is <em>Probearbeiten<\/em>?<\/strong><br>\nA trial day (or several) where you work with the team to see if you&#8217;re a fit. It&#8217;s normal and often unpaid or with a small payment. Ask in advance about insurance and pay.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>How long until I hear back?<\/strong><br>\nUsually one to two weeks. Asking at the end of the interview is normal: <em>Wann kann ich mit einer R\u00fcckmeldung rechnen?<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Rehearse your interview out loud.<\/strong> SipLingo corrects your German as you talk, in your own language, across 200+ real situations. 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