Speak, Write, and Understand Basic German in No Time
The updated edition offers an accessible approach to learning German by replacing the compact disc with online audio resources. This allows readers to easily access pronunciation guides and exercises in real-time as they progress through the material, enhancing their learning experience.
"Value-packed volume contains core content from seven titles: English Grammar for ESL Learners; Intermediate English Grammar for ESL Learners; English Verbs; English Verb Tenses Up Close; English Pronouns and Prepositions; English Sentence Builder; and English Conversation."--From publisher's description.
Drawn from six workbooks, this volume features all the knowledge and practice you need to master German. Build your German vocabulary, straighten out your sentences, overcome your fear of verb tenses, master the intricacies of grammar, and much more. This workbook covers all the facets of German and offers thorough explanations that are reinforced by hundreds of model sentences. You will, of course. get plenty of practice with exercises that test all your new language skills.
"For beginning to intermediate German language learners, getting a handle on German grammar is the key to communicating correctly and effectively. In Practice Makes Perfect: Complete German Grammar, you'll find everything you need, all in one place--instruction, clear explanations, and extensive exercises--to build your knowledge and communicate more effectively in German."--Publisher
"Understanding the rules of grammar is the first step in learning a language, but gaining true mastery requires reinforcing your knowledge with extensive practice. In German Grammar Drills, you'll get all the practice you need to build confidence in your German language skills"-- Provided by publisher
"For clear, precise explanations of all aspects of English grammar, look no further than [this book]! As a beginning learner of English, you might find that grammar concepts can be confusing. To make progress with your English skills, you need guidance through tricky grammar areas. This book will help develop mastery. The more you practice, the more you become proficient in how you use English. [This book] will help increase your confidence in writing and communicating in English by helping you understand the different rules and elements of grammar, broaden your knowledge with sentence rewrites and creative writing prompts, build your grammar skills with more than 120 engaging exercises, [and] test your overall comprehension with a comprehensive review section"--Back cover.
Gain the confidence to strike up a conversation in German! Speaking a new language can be intimidating. This popular guide will give you the confidence to start and engage in conversations in German. Extensive streaming audio recordings let you hear German as it is spoken by native speakers. The book is organized around 12 units covering specific, real-world conversational situations. Each unit provides helpful instruction on correct pronunciation, grammar, syntax, and word usage. And each section includes a series of exercises to give you extra practice using new concepts. You’ll find all the guidance you need to construct personalized conversations and achieve a confidence speaking style. Practice Makes Perfect: German Conversation features: •Streaming audio recordings of all dialogues in the book•Engaging dialogues of practical conversational situations •Realistic example phrases and sentences you can use•Extensive exercises to help you hone your speaking skills •An answer key for reference and quick feedback •Everything you need to talk more like a native speaker
Six Practice Makes Perfect Books in One: Complete German Grammar; German Verb Tenses; German Pronouns and Prepositions; Intermediate German Grammar; German Conversation; German Sentence Builder
"This book consists of content from previously published titles in the Practice makes perfect series. Substantial portions of the following books make up this all-in-one volume: Ed Swick / Practice makes perfect English grammar for ESL learners, 3rd edition; Mark Lester / Practice makes perfect English verb tenses up close; Loretta Gray / Practice makes perfect English verbs, 2nd edition; Robin Torres-Gouzerh / Practice makes perfect intermediate English grammar for ESL learners, 3rd edition; Ed Swick / Practice makes perfect English pronouns and prepositions, 2nd edition; Ed Swick / Practice makes perfect English sentence builder, 2nd edition; Jean Yates / Practice makes perfect English conversation, 2nd edition"--Title page verso
" Get the skills you need to begin communicating in German quickly and easily! Communicating in a new language can be intimidating. This accessible guide will give you the tools and confidence to understand and converse in German with confidence. Based on the idea that the quickest route to learning a language is through a solid foundation in the basics, Easy German Step-by-Step presents a successful building block approach to mastering German, with important concepts linked together by clear explanations, appropriate exercises, and helpful answers. The first steps introduce you to the everyday expressions of the language, allowing you to communicate in a variety of everyday situations almost immediately. Gradually, a series of interconnected steps takes you from simple to more challenging concepts at your own pace. After working through these exercises, you'll have a better grasp of the language and the skills to handle German with confidence. New for this second edition, the McGraw-Hill Language Lab app streams accompanying audio recordings to help you improve your German pronunciation and fluency. Easy German Step-by-Step, Second Edition features: Easy-to-grasp descriptions of essential rules and concepts; Key verbs and hundreds of key terms introduced on the basis of frequency; Numerous exercises that give you valuable practice; Audio recordings of exercise answers throughout the book, streamed via the McGraw-Hill Language Lab app (web and mobile)." -- ONIX annotation