Practice Makes Perfect: Basic German, Second Edition
The Foolproof Way to Stay Calm and in Control in Any Conversation or Situation
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Published on 10. August 2018
248 pages
978-1-260-12092-9 (ISBN)
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Build a solid foundation in German with this bestselling workbook-now enhanced with comprehensive digital support!Practice Makes Perfect: Basic German is the proven companion to your German-learning experience. In each bite-size lesson, author Jolene Wochenske explains one - and only one - grammar concept and illustrates it with clear examples. These lessons are purposely short, so you can complete them in twenty minutes of less, and go at a pace that works for you.You will, of course, get plenty of practice, practice, practice using your new skills. And this new edition is accompanied by flashcards and audio recordings, available via app, that will provide a new dimension and flexibility to your study. Whether you are learning on your own or taking a beginning class, this book will build your confidence in German.THE BONUS APP THAT ACCOMPANIES THIS BOOK PROVIDES:* FLASHCARDS to aid memorization of all vocabulary terms* STREAMING AUDIO for hundreds of exercise answers to model your pronunciation* PROGRESS TRACKER to assess your progress
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Content
- Cover
- Title Page
- Copyright Page
- Contents
- Preface
- I
- 1. The alphabet and pronunciation
- 2. Vowel combinations (diphthongs) and consonant combinations
- 3. Noun cases · Definite and indefinite articles
- 4. Nouns-gender and definite articles · Things in nature
- 5. Nouns-gender and indefinite articles · School and office supplies
- II
- 6. Compound nouns
- 7. Noun plurals · In the house · Numbers
- 8. Personal pronouns · Spielen
- 9. Case and pronoun review · Schenken
- 10. Possessive pronouns · Family
- III
- 11. Reflexive pronouns · Body parts
- 12. Demonstrative pronouns
- 13. Indefinite pronouns
- 14. Interrogative pronouns: who? what? which? how many/much?
- 15. Adjectives
- IV
- 16. Comparative and superlative adjectives
- 17. Noun phrases · Food: vegetables, fruit, meat and fish · Drinks
- 18. Present tense · Common regular verbs
- 19. Irregular verbs (strong verbs)
- 20. Separable- and inseparable-prefix verbs
- V
- 21. The irregular verb haben · Animals
- 22. The irregular verb sein · Professions
- 23. Werden · Future tense · More professions
- 24. Helping verbs (modal auxiliaries)
- 25. Wissen and kennen · In the city
- VI
- 26. Reflexive verbs
- 27. Imperative verbs (commands) · Food and drink again
- 28. The present perfect · Activities around the house
- 29. The simple past
- 30. The past perfect
- VII
- 31. The future tense · Future time expressions
- 32. The future perfect
- 33. The passive · Chores · Adverbs of time
- 34. Subjunctive II
- 35. Subjunctive I
- VIII
- 36. Adverbs · Interrogative pronouns
- 37. Prepositions-accusative
- 38. Prepositions-dative
- 39. Prepositions-genitive · Geography
- 40. Prepositions-accusative/dative · Furniture
- IX
- 41. Da- and wo- compounds
- 42. Word order-statements and questions
- 43. Word order-coordinating conjunctions
- 44. Word order-subordinate clauses
- 45. Infinitive phrases-zu
- 46. Cardinal and ordinal numbers · The calendar: months, seasons, days of the week
- Answer key
