
Practising German Grammar, 2Ed
A Workbook
Hodder Education (Publisher)
2nd Edition
Published on 27. September 1996
Book
Paperback/Softback
264 pages
978-0-340-67703-2 (ISBN)
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Description
Revised and expanded, this lively and innovative workbook complements the third edition of the highly acclaimed 'Hammer's German Grammar and Usage'. Intended for use either with or without a teacher, the enlarged selection of exercises now covers all aspects of German grammar complete with answers and explanations where necessary.
'Practising German Grammar' is intended for students of German with a good basic command of communicative and oral skills now seeking to consolidate their knowledge of key grammatical structures of German. The uniquely varied selection of exercises caters for a number of different learning strategies and includes both practice of essential grammatical structures and also text-based exercises and projects by which students are encouraged to discover grammatical regularities themselves. Many are based on real-life sources such as newspapers, business literature and twentieth-century novels, and will allow students to gain an authentic sense of current usage.
All intermediate and advanced students of German will find the second edition of this best-selling workbook an invaluable aid to developing confidence and competence in grammar and usage.
'Practising German Grammar' is intended for students of German with a good basic command of communicative and oral skills now seeking to consolidate their knowledge of key grammatical structures of German. The uniquely varied selection of exercises caters for a number of different learning strategies and includes both practice of essential grammatical structures and also text-based exercises and projects by which students are encouraged to discover grammatical regularities themselves. Many are based on real-life sources such as newspapers, business literature and twentieth-century novels, and will allow students to gain an authentic sense of current usage.
All intermediate and advanced students of German will find the second edition of this best-selling workbook an invaluable aid to developing confidence and competence in grammar and usage.
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Edition
2nd New edition
Language
German
Place of publication
London
United Kingdom
Publishing group
Taylor & Francis Ltd
Target group
College/higher education
Edition type
New edition
ISBN-13
978-0-340-67703-2 (9780340677032)
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Persons
Martin Durrell is Emeritus Professor at the University of Manchester.
Katrin Kohl is Fellow and Tutor in German at the University of Oxford.
Gudrun Loftus is Instructor in German at the Language Centre, University of Oxford.
Katrin Kohl is Fellow and Tutor in German at the University of Oxford.
Gudrun Loftus is Instructor in German at the Language Centre, University of Oxford.
Content
Preface
Points for the user
Nouns
Case
Personal pronouns
The articles
Other determiners and pronouns
Adjectives
Adverbs
Comparison of adjectives and adverbs
Numerals
Modal particles
Expressions of time
Verbs conjugation
The infinitive and the participles
The uses of the tenses
The passive
The modal auxiliaries
Verbs valency
Conjunctions and subordination
Prepositions
Word order
Word formation
Spelling and punctuation
Answers to exercises
Acknowledgements.
Points for the user
Nouns
Case
Personal pronouns
The articles
Other determiners and pronouns
Adjectives
Adverbs
Comparison of adjectives and adverbs
Numerals
Modal particles
Expressions of time
Verbs conjugation
The infinitive and the participles
The uses of the tenses
The passive
The modal auxiliaries
Verbs valency
Conjunctions and subordination
Prepositions
Word order
Word formation
Spelling and punctuation
Answers to exercises
Acknowledgements.