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Handbuch zur deutschen Grammatik

Author Information

Jamie Rankin, Larry Wells

Product Details

ISBN: 9781439082782

Publish Date: 01/19/2010

Publisher: Cengage Learning

Number of pages: 528

Description

This intermediate, modular approach to German grammar serves as both a reference handbook and a practice manual. There are a total of 30 chapters. The 24 regular chapters provide a presentation of new information, followed by material for oral and written practice including: Grammatik (grammar), Worschatz (vocabulary), ?bungen (exercises, self-, and small-group practice), Anwendung (application, in-class group activities), Schriftliche Themen (writing topics), and Zusammenfassung (summary). The six remaining reference chapters consist of grammar presentations through explanations, models, and charts; and ?bersicht (summary).

About This Edition

New Features

Revisions to the 24 regular chapters.

Six new reference chapters.

Revised appendices.

Revised Wortschatz sections are now more in sync with the grammar topic at hand.

Revised Zum Beispiel cultural excerpts (song lyrics, short stories, movies, etc.) have been expanded and are now present in every two to three chapters.

Additional Features

Twenty-four regular chapters consisting of thorough grammar explanations, models, charts followed by a vocabulary section (Wortschatz), ample structured practice (?bungen), open-ended activities (Anwendung), a writing section (Schriftliche Themen) including strategies (Tipps zum Schreiben). The chapter wraps up with a summary (Zusammenfassung) of the main points (Rules to Remember) and charts (At a Glance).

Zum Beispiel: Every two to three chapters opens with a cultural theme or focus (zum Beispiel) that serves as a basis for discussion of the chapter's grammar point(s).