Basic German 1st edition by Jolene Wochenske 0071701966 9780071701969

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• ISBN 10: 0071701966
• ISBN 13: 9780071701969
• Author: Jolene

Learn German in bite-sized lessons! The key to Practice Makes Perfect: Basic German is how manageable the grammar and vocabulary are presented to you. You’re not overwhelmed by it all! Supported by engaging exercises, these 50 units cover all aspects of grammar and vocabulary, giving you a solid foundation in the language. Each unit is three pages in length, and you can expect to be completed with each in 10 to 15 minutes. Features Key grammatical concepts and core vocabulary are absorbed almost effortlessly through exercises Flexibility for self-study or as a complement to your first-year class

Table of contents:

Part 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

Part II

6 Compound nouns

7 Noun plurals In the house Numbers

8 Personal pronouns Spielen (to play)

9 Case and pronoun review Schenken (to give as a present)

10 Possessive pronouns Family

Part III

11 Reflexive pronouns Body part

12 Demonstrative pronouns

13 Indefinite pronouns

14 Interrogative pronouns: who? what? which? how many/much?

15 Adjectives

Part 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

Part 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

Part 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

Part 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

Part VIII

36 Adverbs Interrogative pronouns

37 Prepositions—accusative

38 Prepositions—dative

39 Prepositions—genitive Geography

40 Prepositions—accusative/dative Furniture

Part 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

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