Erwin Tschirner,
Herder-Institut, Universität Leipzig Brigitte Nikolai,
Werner-von-Siemens-Gymnasium, Bad Harzburg Tracy D. Terrell,
Late, University of California, San Diego
ISBN: 0073386340 Copyright year: 2013
Feature Summary
High-interest, personalized activities form the core of the text, prompting students to talk about themselves and their experiences as a segue into learning about the German-speaking world.
Cultural and literary readings, written or selected for beginning German students, appear throughout.
Clear and concise grammar explanations (in the purple pages at the end of each chapter) provide students with the essentials for communicating in German.
Summary notes in the margins provide a tool for quick review and reference.
The Instructor's Manual contains a detailed walk-through of the first three chapters of the book.
The text and its companion workbook / laboratory manual offer ample opportunities for practicing structures and vocabulary.
2013