94 Best Learning German Books of All Time
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Newly arrived in Berlin, a young man from Sicily is thrown headlong into an unfamilar urban lifestyle of unkempt bachelor pads, evanescent romances and cosmopolitan encounters of the strangest kind. How does he manage the new language? Will he find work? Experience daily life in the German capital through the eyes of a newcomer, learn about the country and its people, and improve your German effortlessly along the way! less
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THE all-time classic story, from generation to generation, sold somewhere in the world every 30 seconds! Have you shared it with a child or grandchild in your life?
One sunny Sunday, the caterpillar was hatched out of a tiny egg. He was very hungry. On Monday, he ate through one apple; on Tuesday, he ate through three plums--and still he was hungry. When full at last, he made a cocoon around himself and went to sleep, to wake up a few weeks later wonderfully transformed into a butterfly!
The brilliantly innovative Eric Carle has dramatized the story of one of Nature's... more
One sunny Sunday, the caterpillar was hatched out of a tiny egg. He was very hungry. On Monday, he ate through one apple; on Tuesday, he ate through three plums--and still he was hungry. When full at last, he made a cocoon around himself and went to sleep, to wake up a few weeks later wonderfully transformed into a butterfly!
The brilliantly innovative Eric Carle has dramatized the story of one of Nature's... more
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Boys don’t keep diaries—or do they?
The launch of an exciting and innovatively illustrated new series narrated by an unforgettable kid every family can relate to
It’s a new school year, and Greg Heffley finds himself thrust into middle school, where undersized weaklings share the hallways with kids who are taller, meaner, and already shaving. The hazards of growing up before you’re ready are uniquely revealed through words and drawings as Greg records them in his diary.
In book one of this debut series, Greg is happy to have Rowley, his sidekick,... more
The launch of an exciting and innovatively illustrated new series narrated by an unforgettable kid every family can relate to
It’s a new school year, and Greg Heffley finds himself thrust into middle school, where undersized weaklings share the hallways with kids who are taller, meaner, and already shaving. The hazards of growing up before you’re ready are uniquely revealed through words and drawings as Greg records them in his diary.
In book one of this debut series, Greg is happy to have Rowley, his sidekick,... more
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The ultimate rapid language-learning guide! For those who’ve despaired of ever learning a foreign language, here, finally, is a book that will make the words stick. At thirty years old, Gabriel Wyner speaks six languages fluently. He didn’t learn them in school -- who does? -- rather, he learned them in the past few years, working on his own and practicing on the subway, using simple techniques and free online resources. In Fluent Forever Wyner reveals what he’s discovered.
The greatest challenge to learning a foreign language is the challenge of... more
The greatest challenge to learning a foreign language is the challenge of... more
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It's easy to become intimidated by the prospect of learning a foreign language, and many consider German to be the most difficult of all. The Everything Learning German Book has eliminated the stumbling blocks of learning a language to bring readers quick and easy success. Illustrations. less
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»Ich bin ein Känguru - und Marc-Uwe ist mein Mitbewohner und Chronist. Nur manches, was er über mich erzählt, stimmt. Zum Beispiel, dass ich mal beim Vietcong war. Das Allermeiste jedoch ist übertrieben, verdreht oder gelogen! Aber ich darf nicht meckern. Wir gehen zusammen essen und ins Kino, und ich muss nix bezahlen.« Mal bissig, mal verschroben, dann wieder liebevoll ironisch wird der Alltag eines ungewöhnlichen Duos beleuchtet. Völlig absurd und ein großer Lesespaß. less
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Grammar made easy! Instead of cramming grammar learn how to speak the language - this grammar book takes a communicative approach based on real-life situations: the focus is on everyday use of the language. All the grammar you need is prepared in individual easy-to-understand sections. A multitude of exercises enhance the learning effect. A relaxed approach to grammar, with amusing example sentences and witty illustrations. With English explanations and translations.
Learning how to talk instead of drilling grammar Authentic everyday examples All words and phrases with... more
Learning how to talk instead of drilling grammar Authentic everyday examples All words and phrases with... more
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This easy reader is based on the 500 most common words in German. Knowing these will enable you to understand 80% of average German texts. The original German text is side by side with an English translation. All new words are introduced with an English translation in the text.Numerous pictures illustrate new words.Many verb tables show you how to conjugate new verbs correctly.MP3 recording of the German text in each unit is available for FREE as download.13 simple stories to practise and learn in an easy and fun way.This book is for beginners. If you are more advanced check out 'German... more
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Provides a comprehensive selection of exercises that cover essential structures in German. This workbook reflects trends in the language, and helps to practice and improve German skills. It encourages students to discover grammar regularities by themselves. Activities in it are based on documents such as newspaper articles. less
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This much-awaited new edition of Hammer's German Grammar and Usage--the pre-eminent, most authoritative German grammar reference in the English language--has been extensively revised with new German spelling changes and new usage examples. Instead of getting bogged down in idealized rules,Professor Durrell focuses on how Germans really speak. Included are clear and concise explanations, many examples from everyday life, and comprehensive cross-referencing and indexing. less
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Kató Lomb (1909-2003) was one of the great polyglots of the 20th century. A translator and one of the first simultaneous interpreters in the world, Lomb worked in 16 languages for state and business concerns in her native Hungary. She achieved further fame by writing books on languages, interpreting, and polyglots.
Polyglot: How I Learn Languages, first published in 1970, is a collection of anecdotes and reflections on language learning. Because Dr. Lomb learned her languages as an adult, after getting a PhD in chemistry, the methods she used will thus be of particular... more
Polyglot: How I Learn Languages, first published in 1970, is a collection of anecdotes and reflections on language learning. Because Dr. Lomb learned her languages as an adult, after getting a PhD in chemistry, the methods she used will thus be of particular... more
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Want to speak German but don't know where to start? This book is for you! Don't waste money buying ten different books when you can learn everything you need in this one book. Don't waste money taking classes at a school when you can teach yourself. Why buy a similarly priced book that only teaches basic entry level German grammar when you can master the language with this one book? With Speak German in 90 Days, all of the prep work is done for you. Each daily lesson will teach you not only what, but how to study. Speak German in 90 Days is a comprehensive self study guide, and teaches the... more
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Berlitz Essentials are comprehensive, self-teaching guides which provide beginning language students with a quick, practical, and simple approach to learning language for everyday situations. Traditional in approach, each guide includes a wide range of exercises and activities that utilize interesting dialogues and entertaining illustrations to provide a thorough introduction to the language within its cultural context. less
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Learn to speak German? Easy."German All-in-One For Dummies "conveniently combines titles from the German Dummies library into one handy guide that covers all of the bases of the German language. For those looking to master fluency in this popular language, this book and CD combo are an efficient and logical choice.
"German All-in-One For Dummies "brings together content from "German For Dummies, 2nd Edition, German For Dummies Audio Set, German Phrases For Dummies, Intermediate German For Dummies, " and " German Essentials For Dummies. " Plus, it includes a new CD that allows for... more
"German All-in-One For Dummies "brings together content from "German For Dummies, 2nd Edition, German For Dummies Audio Set, German Phrases For Dummies, Intermediate German For Dummies, " and " German Essentials For Dummies. " Plus, it includes a new CD that allows for... more
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This book has large pictures for looking and talking, surrounded by small, labelled pictures of 1000 of the most familiar things, to build up and practice German vocabulary. This is backed up by an alphabetical word list with pronunciation guides. less
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German Quickly: A Grammar for Reading
German, is a thorough, straightforward textbook with a sense of fun. It teaches the fundamentals for reading German literary and scholarly texts of all levels of difficulty. It can be used as an introductory text for scholars with no background in German, or it can serve as a reference text for students wishing to review German. The grammar explanations are detailed and clear, addressing common problems students encounter while learning to read German. The book includes thought-provoking and entertaining reading selections, consisting... more
German, is a thorough, straightforward textbook with a sense of fun. It teaches the fundamentals for reading German literary and scholarly texts of all levels of difficulty. It can be used as an introductory text for scholars with no background in German, or it can serve as a reference text for students wishing to review German. The grammar explanations are detailed and clear, addressing common problems students encounter while learning to read German. The book includes thought-provoking and entertaining reading selections, consisting... more
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Is conversational German turning a little too tricky for you? Do you have no idea how to order a meal or book a room at a hotel?
If your answer to any of the previous questions was 'Yes', then this book is for you!
If there's even been something tougher than learning the grammar rules of a new language, it's finding the way to speak with other people in that tongue. Any student knows this - we can try our best at practicing, but you always want to avoid making embarrassing mistakes or not getting your message through correctly.
"How do I get out of... more
If your answer to any of the previous questions was 'Yes', then this book is for you!
If there's even been something tougher than learning the grammar rules of a new language, it's finding the way to speak with other people in that tongue. Any student knows this - we can try our best at practicing, but you always want to avoid making embarrassing mistakes or not getting your message through correctly.
"How do I get out of... more
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Bilingual edition English-French: "Am I small?" - Tamia is not sure and keeps asking various animals that she meets on her journey. Eventually she finds the surprising answer... Je suis petite, moi ? Perplexe, Tamia se met en route a travers un monde fabuleux et colore pour aller poser sa question. Emerveillee, elle y croise des collectionneurs d'arcs-en-ciel et des attrape-c urs avant de finir par trouver une reponse etonnante... less
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With fun activity sheets, great word searches & lovely colouring pages, Cool Kids Speak German Book 1 is an ideal book for children learning German. The suggested age range for this book is 7 to 11 year olds, but the fun activities may also interest children of other ages. The topics in book 1 include Greetings - Numbers 1-10 - Fruit - Colours - Clothes - Transport. Each topic begins with a page full of images and the German words for the topic. Progression throughout each of the topics has been carefully planned as the activities practice only a few of the new words at any one time, and... more
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Ever tried to learn German and found it too hard? Best-selling language expert Paul Noble has a quick and easy way to get you back on track with his unique tried-and-tested method.
• Keeps things simple with three basic rules; don’t skip anything, don’t try to memorise anything and cover up to test yourself.
• A fun, jargon-free way to learn
• Easy-to-understand German pronunciation
• PROVEN to work; Paul can teach anyone a language, even people who think they’re incapable
Paul’s new course teaches you how to speak German more effectively,... more
• Keeps things simple with three basic rules; don’t skip anything, don’t try to memorise anything and cover up to test yourself.
• A fun, jargon-free way to learn
• Easy-to-understand German pronunciation
• PROVEN to work; Paul can teach anyone a language, even people who think they’re incapable
Paul’s new course teaches you how to speak German more effectively,... more
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Basic German: A Grammar and Workbook comprises an accessible reference grammar and related exercises in a single volume.
The book introduces German people and culture through the medium of the language used today, covering the core material which students would expect to encounter in their first years of learning German.
Each of the 29 units presents one or more related grammar topics, illustrated by examples which serve as models for the exercises that follow. These wide-ranging and varied exercises enable the student to master each grammar point thoroughly. more
The book introduces German people and culture through the medium of the language used today, covering the core material which students would expect to encounter in their first years of learning German.
Each of the 29 units presents one or more related grammar topics, illustrated by examples which serve as models for the exercises that follow. These wide-ranging and varied exercises enable the student to master each grammar point thoroughly. more
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Carolin ist sechsundzwanzig – und ihre große Liebe gerade gestorben. Wirklich gestorben, nicht nur im übertragenen Sinne tot. In ihrer Trauer muss sie sich nun mit ihrem spießigen Exfreund um ein nicht gerade kleines Erbe streiten. Kein Wunder also, dass Caro sich das erste Mal in ihrem Leben betrinkt, zu einer Therapeutin geht und ein kleines Vermögen für Schuhe ausgibt. Und sich von Idioten umzingelt fühlt. Zum Glück ist Carolin in ihren schwärzesten Stunden nicht allein, und ihre besorgte Familie und ein ausgestopfter Foxterrier mit Namen „Nummer zweihundertdreiundvierzig“ helfen ihr bei... more
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For fans of Divergent, The Hunger Games, and Stranger Things who want to discover something new ...
"I have read hundreds of books and it is extremely rare for me to be surprised or give 5 stars. I almost always anticipate the plot twists. I thought I had this one all figured out from the very beginning ... [I] couldn't have been more wrong! ... An exhilarating, emotional, fast paced read that I couldn't put down ... This story was utterly unique." - Justine, Book Catharsis ★★★★★
EIGHT CHILDREN WERE KIDNAPPED.
BUT WHY?
Eight kids, ages nine to... more
"I have read hundreds of books and it is extremely rare for me to be surprised or give 5 stars. I almost always anticipate the plot twists. I thought I had this one all figured out from the very beginning ... [I] couldn't have been more wrong! ... An exhilarating, emotional, fast paced read that I couldn't put down ... This story was utterly unique." - Justine, Book Catharsis ★★★★★
EIGHT CHILDREN WERE KIDNAPPED.
BUT WHY?
Eight kids, ages nine to... more
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This collector's edition comprises the first four episodes of the "Dino lernt Deutsch" story series for German learners: "Caf� in Berlin", "Ferien in Frankfurt", "Karneval in K�ln" and "Momente in M�nchen". Lured by the promise of endless possibilities, Dino, a young man from Sicily tries to make a new home in Germany. Equipped only with an intense curiosity and a knack for meeting new people, he's eager to delve into local customs and cuisine, if there only wasn't this pesky business of learning German ... Follow Dino on his adventures through the German city landscape, experience daily life... more
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This is the first book in the series Cool Kids Speak German. A newer edition of this book is also available, and the newer edition is called Cool Kids Speak German Book 1. Cool Kids Speak German has been written with primary school aged children in mind by a qualified and experienced foreign languages teacher. This book may however also interest older children as it is filled full of fun worksheets, wonderful word searches and lovely colouring pages. The topics covered in this book include Greetings, Introductions, Numbers, Fruit, Colours, Clothes and Transport. Each topic begins with a page... more
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The Kindergartener's Handbook introduces 19 basic concepts in English and Spanish. Included are ABCs, vowels, numbers, less and more, patterns, shapes, colors, time, seasons, the calendar, senses, rhymes, habitat, weather, chores, and school. This book develops language and reading skills using more than 300 words that every kid should know. Simple words are used to help children read on their own, and more complicated words are presented to help them expand their vocabulary. Vibrant colors and images are designed to keep the attention of children. This book will help your child... more
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Expert linguist Grant Barrett gives you all the tools you need to improve your everyday communication-from perfecting your punctuation to polishing your speaking skills-with his accessible, go-to grammar guide. Language learners of all levels can turn to this easy-to-navigate grammar guide again and again for quick and authoritative information. From conjugating verbs to crafting sentences to developing your own style, Grant Barrett provides you with the tools and motivation to improve the way you communicate.
Perfect English Grammar helps you clearly say what you want to... more
Perfect English Grammar helps you clearly say what you want to... more
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An easy to read, step-by-step format that assists gun dog owners by providing proven methods emphasizing socialization, exposure and conditioning during the critical first 12 months of a dog's life. Over 130 photographs show the reader how to bring your pup along, using the easy, informal, time-tested methods. Now in the new, 4th edition, revised, this book continues to help hunters avoid making mistakes during the critical first months of a dog life, mistakes that could ruin an otherwise fine dog. less
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This comprehensive guide to mastering the German language presents often difficult-to-master information, such as verb tenses, in the approachable "Complete Idiot's Guide(R)" format.
Readers will discover useful travel-themed chapters, dealing with everything from shopping, renting cars, and making a phone call, to visiting a doctor, going to the post office, and banking. With information on the essentials of German grammar, vocabulary, pronunciation, and conversation, this new edition also includes a supplemental CD with nearly an hour of listen-and-learn exercises that can be... more
Readers will discover useful travel-themed chapters, dealing with everything from shopping, renting cars, and making a phone call, to visiting a doctor, going to the post office, and banking. With information on the essentials of German grammar, vocabulary, pronunciation, and conversation, this new edition also includes a supplemental CD with nearly an hour of listen-and-learn exercises that can be... more
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A Frequency Dictionary of German is an invaluable tool for all learners of German, providing a list of the 4,034 most frequently used words in the language. Based on a 4.2 million-word corpus which is evenly divided between spoken, fiction and non-fiction texts, the dictionary provides a detailed frequency-based list plus alphabetical and part of speech indexes.
All entries in the rank frequency list feature the English equivalent, a sample sentence plus an indication of major register variation. The dictionary also contains twenty-one thematically organized lists of... more
All entries in the rank frequency list feature the English equivalent, a sample sentence plus an indication of major register variation. The dictionary also contains twenty-one thematically organized lists of... more
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Sechs Freunde und ein Versprechen: Ihr Leben soll nicht in Ordnern mit der Aufschrift Birth - School - Work - Death abgeheftet werden. Deshalb ziehen sie gemeinsam ins Auerhaus. Eine Schüler-WG auf dem Dorf - unerhört. Aber sie wollen nicht nur ihr Leben retten, sondern vor allem das ihres besten Freundes Frieder. Denn der ist sich nicht so sicher, warum er überhaupt leben soll.
Bov Bjerg erzählt mitreißend und einfühlsam von Liebe, Freundschaft und sechs Idealisten, deren Einfallsreichtum nichts weniger ist als Notwehr gegen das Vorgefundene. Denn ihr Ringen um das Glück ist auch ein... more
Bov Bjerg erzählt mitreißend und einfühlsam von Liebe, Freundschaft und sechs Idealisten, deren Einfallsreichtum nichts weniger ist als Notwehr gegen das Vorgefundene. Denn ihr Ringen um das Glück ist auch ein... more
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Whether you’re celebrating "Oktoberfest," skiing the Alps or exploring your German heritage, you’ll have more fun if you can speak the language! "GERMAN in 10 minutes a day" teaches you everything you’ll need to make your travel experiences extraordinary. Order a round of “Bier,” ask for directions, and make new friends, entirely in German! This program is a complete, hands-on language learning experience and your passport to this wonderful culture.
The "10 minutes a day" Program:
The "10 minutes a day" proven... more
The "10 minutes a day" Program:
The "10 minutes a day" proven... more
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Get on the Fast Track to Mastering the German Grammar System!
Confident use of grammar is an essential foundation for learning German. German Grammar Drills will help you lay this foundation through clear explanations and rigorous practice. Your language skills will be strengthened as you become more fluent in your use of the correct tenses and verb forms.
Inside you will find:
-More than 200 exercises, covering all aspects of the German grammar system-Numerous examples that demonstrate correct grammar usage -Review exercises to reinforce your... more
Confident use of grammar is an essential foundation for learning German. German Grammar Drills will help you lay this foundation through clear explanations and rigorous practice. Your language skills will be strengthened as you become more fluent in your use of the correct tenses and verb forms.
Inside you will find:
-More than 200 exercises, covering all aspects of the German grammar system-Numerous examples that demonstrate correct grammar usage -Review exercises to reinforce your... more
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The fun and easy way to learn the fascinating language of German
German For Dummies uses the renowned Berlitz approach to get you up and running with the language-and having fun too! Designed for the total beginner, this guide introduces you to basic grammar and then speedily has you making conversation. Fun and games sections ease your way into German fluency, phonetic spellings following expressions and vocabulary improve your pronunciation, and helpful boxes and sidebars cover cultural quirks and factoids.
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Collins Easy Learning German Verbs, with the latest German spellings included throughout, offers beginners a clear and easy-to-understand guide to German verbs.
The main section of the book consists of 200 fully conjugated verbs, regular and irregular, weak and strong. Each is self-contained, showing all the major tenses, clearly set out with pronouns. The tables also tell you if the verb is weak or strong and if it takes the auxiliary "haben" or "sein". New German spellings are included throughout.
There is a special section on modal and auxiliary verbs, as well as an...
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'Wort fur Wort' is an advanced German vocabulary book for A level and later students. It provides comprehensive coverage of the language requirements for examination specifications, with contemporary vocabulary in a wide area of topics." less
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More than 60 pages of charming illustrations to color help reinforce the lessons of this beginning German phrasebook. Kids will learn basic vocabulary with English translations of German words and pronunciations for numbers and colors. They'll also encounter practical phrases related to exchanging greetings and asking directions, plus "I'm sorry," "Could you please speak slower?" and other helpful expressions.
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-- Take the fast track to learning a language with these brightly illustrated guides!-- Each grammar point is introduced clearly and simply, with helpful tips to make learning fun.-- You can see how the language works in everyday situations by following a story.-- In addition, the Web sites recommended in these books offer many fun ways to test your language skills. less
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Organised into 20 chapters that cover key grammar topics, this book contains the building blocks for the storehouse of your new German language skills. Test yourself at the end of every chapter for encouragement on your way to speaking, writing and understanding German. less
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Das Stück ist die Geschichte des Bürgers Gottlieb Biedermann, der die Brandstifter in sein Haus einlädt, um von ihnen verschont zu werden. Es entlarvt präzise eines Geisteshaltung, die der Technik des Totalitären zum Erfolg verhilft. Bidermann und die Brandstifter - eine politische Parabel, die ihre kritische Kraft nicht aus der Entlarvung der Lüge bezieht, sondern aus der Inszenierung der biedermännischen Wehrlosigkeit gegenüber Verbrechern, die von Anfang an sagen, was sie wirklich wollen.
Das »Lehrstück ohne Lehre« wurde am 29. März 1958 am Schauspielhaus Zürich uraufgeführt.... more
Das »Lehrstück ohne Lehre« wurde am 29. März 1958 am Schauspielhaus Zürich uraufgeführt.... more
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The Toddler's Handbook introduces 17 basic concepts in English and Spanish. Included are numbers, colors, shapes, sizes, ABCs, animals, opposites, sounds, actions, sports, food, tableware, clothes, engines, emotions, body, and time. This book develops early language skills using 171 words that every kid should know. Vibrant colors and images are designed to attract the attention of babies and toddlers. This book will help children learn a variety of important concepts in English and Spanish. less
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Learn to speak and write German like a pro!
Need a quick introduction to the German language? Whether you're planning a vacation, adding a valuable second language to your resume, or simply brushing up on your skills, The Everything Essential German Book is your perfect guide for learning to speak and write in German. This portable guide covers the most important basics, including:
The German alphabet and translation
Greetings and conversation starters
Common questions and answers
Verb tenses and sentence structure
With... more
Need a quick introduction to the German language? Whether you're planning a vacation, adding a valuable second language to your resume, or simply brushing up on your skills, The Everything Essential German Book is your perfect guide for learning to speak and write in German. This portable guide covers the most important basics, including:
The German alphabet and translation
Greetings and conversation starters
Common questions and answers
Verb tenses and sentence structure
With... more
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The easy way to learn the most common words and phrases, this up-to-date reference incorporates terms related to computers, cell phones, and other digital technology, along with slang and other 21st-century vernacular. In addition to handy sections on grammar and pronunciation, it features quick charts of numbers, times, dates, seasons, and more.
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New to accompany our AQA AS German course, these workbooks provide detailed, step-by-step grammar support for independent work. Varied activities track Student Book grammar coverage, while transition and exam-style practice sections provide further reinforcement. Separate book is available for A2. Varied grammar activities track the Student Book grammar coverage, creating regular opportunities for independent practice. Exam-style practice sections recurr throughout each book, testing students' abilities to build up and apply grammar knowledge in realistic AS contexts. Detailed transition... more
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Get the intensive practice and instruction you need to speak German with confidence!
When it comes to learning a new language, practice does make perfect. This comprehensive, easy-to-use guide covers all aspects of German grammar, including present tense regular verbs, adverbs, and adjectives. Packed with crystal-clear explanations, numerous realistic examples, and dozens of engaging exercises, Practice Makes Perfect: Complete German Grammar, Second Edition brings you everything you need to build your new language skills.
Example sentences illustrate and clarify each... more
When it comes to learning a new language, practice does make perfect. This comprehensive, easy-to-use guide covers all aspects of German grammar, including present tense regular verbs, adverbs, and adjectives. Packed with crystal-clear explanations, numerous realistic examples, and dozens of engaging exercises, Practice Makes Perfect: Complete German Grammar, Second Edition brings you everything you need to build your new language skills.
Example sentences illustrate and clarify each... more
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This coursebook prepares students thoroughly for the requirements of the 2013 German B syllabus (first examination 2015), at both Standard and Higher Level. It is totally international, offering authentic materials from a variety of German-speaking countries. The texts and topics have been chosen because of their intrinsic interest to young people, and to enable students to develop a genuine intercultural understanding. The exercises are carefully designed to develop students' linguistic abilities, while encouraging them to develop critical thinking skills and allowing them the opportunity to... more
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Collins Easy Learning German Grammar offers beginners a clear and easy-to-understand guide to the verbs and grammar of German.
Collins Easy Learning German Grammar has been designed for all those learning German at school, at work or at home. It provides easily accessible information in an attractively presented layout, with new German spellings included throughout. Key grammatical points are highlighted as a means of reinforcement. In addition, a full glossary gives clear explanations of grammatical terminology.
Collins Easy Learning German Grammar also provides beginners with...
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This deluxe course has everything you need to learn German from scratch or to revive the German that you learned years ago. Ultimate German combines conversation and culture in an easy-to-follow, enjoyable, and effective format. It’s the perfect way to learn German for school, for travel, for work, or for personal enrichment. In this book you’ll find:
• 40 lessons with lively dialogues including the most common and useful idiomatic expressions.
• English translations and explanations of German grammar and usage, pronunciation, vocabulary, and culture notes.
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• 40 lessons with lively dialogues including the most common and useful idiomatic expressions.
• English translations and explanations of German grammar and usage, pronunciation, vocabulary, and culture notes.
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This title deals with everyday situations in which children may find themselves while abroad. German grammar is clearly explained, and puzzles provide plenty of practice. This title is part of a series providing a thorough grounding in useful, basic language skills. less
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Practice the art of conversation in German! Want to strike up a conversation with a native German speaker but are nervous that you're not ready? Practice Makes Perfect: German Conversation helps you overcome that obstacle, and--before you know it--you'll be speaking comfortably in your new language.
Inside you will find realistic conversational situations, from meeting people to talking about sports to discussing current events to just having fun. With these engaging dialogues as a starting point, each unit is packed with helpful instruction on correct grammar and word... more
Inside you will find realistic conversational situations, from meeting people to talking about sports to discussing current events to just having fun. With these engaging dialogues as a starting point, each unit is packed with helpful instruction on correct grammar and word... more
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Cambridge Express German is for students studying German as a second foreign language in a two or three year course to GCSE/Standard Grade. As the book is designed to complement the Cambridge Express German course, Euroskop is fully cross-referenced to the appropriate pages in The German Handbook. However, the Handbook can be used as a stand-alone reference work, or in conjunction with other courses, and is also invaluable for revision. This updated version of The German Handbook is a practical grammar reference and revision guide for all learners in the first years of learning German. less
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The Arbeitsbuch is the monolingual German version of the Level 2 Workbook. It is the preferred format for English-speaking students. The Workbook gives instructions and introduces activities in English, gradually going over to 100% German as the book advances. It affords the student a more comfortable, accessible entry into the German language than the Arbeitsbuch. less
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Ein Leichenfund im düsteren Moor, ein tödliches Treffen mit einer Internetbekanntschaft und der mysteriöse Tod eines gealterten Sängers - Hochspannung auf Deutsch!
Die drei fesselnden Kurzkrimis bieten abwechslungsreiches Lesevergnügen und machen das Sprachtraining unterhaltsam und efektiv. less
Die drei fesselnden Kurzkrimis bieten abwechslungsreiches Lesevergnügen und machen das Sprachtraining unterhaltsam und efektiv. less
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With 'Hoi', you'll learn to express your feelings and opinions, shop and meet people - all in Swiss German. You'll find the formulations you need to enjoy Swiss social life or engage in sports and outdoor activities. And you'll discover lots of handy phrases for small talk, eating out, making telephone calls, getting and giving help in an emergency, and other day-to-day language needs. 'Hoi' includes over 2000 words and phrases. They're derived primarily from the dialect spoken in the Zurich region, which is understood throughout the Swiss German-speaking part of the country. 'Hoi' is... more
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Business Benchmark helps students get ahead with their Business English vocabulary and skills and gives them grammar practice in business contexts. This Personal Study Book contains essential grammar and vocabulary practice for students at an upper-intermediate level. Student's Books, Teacher's Resource Books and Audio CDs (2) are also available. less
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From a New York Times and USA Today bestselling author comes a new kind of textbook...
After the success of the first edition of Learn by Reading, we decided to bring you the second volume. This book uses the second volume in the Sorcery Code series as the underlying text.
If you haven’t read volume 1, we recommend you start there. Though you could still get the educational benefits by starting from this volume, you will be missing critical information required for enjoyment of the story—and in our opinion, enjoyment is critical to the... more
After the success of the first edition of Learn by Reading, we decided to bring you the second volume. This book uses the second volume in the Sorcery Code series as the underlying text.
If you haven’t read volume 1, we recommend you start there. Though you could still get the educational benefits by starting from this volume, you will be missing critical information required for enjoyment of the story—and in our opinion, enjoyment is critical to the... more
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The home of trusted German dictionaries for everyday language learning.
A handy 3-in-1 German study book: grammar, verbs and vocabulary in one volume, ideal for beginners who need a clear and easy-to-understand German reference and revision guide.
This book gives you the essential tools to help you progress quickly in your study of German. The grammar, verb and vocabulary sections have been designed for all those learning German at school, in an evening class, for work or for leisure.
• Grammar: this section provides easily accessible information in an... more
A handy 3-in-1 German study book: grammar, verbs and vocabulary in one volume, ideal for beginners who need a clear and easy-to-understand German reference and revision guide.
This book gives you the essential tools to help you progress quickly in your study of German. The grammar, verb and vocabulary sections have been designed for all those learning German at school, in an evening class, for work or for leisure.
• Grammar: this section provides easily accessible information in an... more
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Lernst du Englisch? Are you learning German? This book can help you with that: one page in English, one page in German ... Dieses Buch kann dir dabei helfen: eine Seite auf Englisch, eine Seite auf Deutsch... She thought she was on her way to the top... Sixteen-year-old Natalya Pushkaya has one dream and one dream only: becoming the best ballerina ever. Dancing's always been who she is and she's working her hardest to land the main role of the School of Performing Arts' end-of-the-year showcase. But...will she make it? Within a week, Natalya's life will be changed forever. Prequel novelette... more
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-- Perfect for teenagers traveling abroad without parents or teachers-- Include up-to-date phrases and expressions for almost any situation less
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Clear, precise definitions deliver the words you need to enable quick and easy understanding. The book allows readers to speak and write accurately as IPA pronunciations are abundant. less
Don't have time to read the top Learning German books of all time? Read Shortform summaries.
Shortform summaries help you learn 10x faster by:
- Being comprehensive: you learn the most important points in the book
- Cutting out the fluff: you focus your time on what's important to know
- Interactive exercises: apply the book's ideas to your own life with our educators' guidance.