Full Description
Do you want to develop a solid understanding of German and communicate confidently with others?
Through authentic conversations, vocabulary building, grammar explanations and extensive practice and review, Complete German will equip you with the skills you need to use German in a variety of settings and situations, developing your cultural awareness along the way.
What will I achieve by the end of the course?
By the end of Complete German you will have a solid intermediate-level grounding in the four key skills - reading, writing, speaking and listening - and be able to communicate with confidence and accuracy.
Is this course for me?
If you want to move confidently from beginner to intermediate level, this is the course for you. It's perfect for the self-study learner, with a one-to-one tutor, or for the beginner classroom. It can also be used as a refresher course.
What do I get?
-23 learning units plus verbs reference and word glossary and revision section
-Discovery Method - figure out rules and patterns to make the language stick
-Teaches the key skills - reading, writing, listening, and speaking
-Learn to learn - tips and skills on how to be a better language learner
-Culture notes - learn about the people and places of Germany
-Outcomes-based learning - focus your studies with clear aims
-Authentic listening activities - everyday conversations give you a flavour of real spoken German
-Test Yourself - see and track your own progress
*Complete German maps from Novice Low to Advanced Low level proficiency of ACTFL (American Council on the Teaching of Foreign Languages) and from A1 Beginner to B1/B2 Upper Intermediate level of the CEFR (Common European Framework of Reference for Languages) guidelines.
This pack includes a full-colour book and one MP3 CD-ROM of audio material. You can also stream the audio from library.teachyourself.com or listen offline on the Teach Yourself Library app.
What else can I use to learn German?
If you require an absolute Beginner course, you can try our Get Started in German Absolute Beginner course: 9781444174625
If you want to take your German further, you should try our Perfect Your German: 9780071784672
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Contents
: Introduction
: Introduction
: 01 My name is...
: 01 My name is...
: 02 I'm fine
: 02 I'm fine
: 03 How do you write that?
: 03 How do you write that?
: 04 Do you speak German?
: 04 Do you speak German?
: 05 In town
: 05 In town
: 06 Work and study
: 06 Work and study
: 07 Let's go to a cafe
: 07 Food and drink
: 08 Shopping and ordering
: 08 Shopping and ordering
: 09 Leisure
: 09 Leisure
: 10 The time
: 10 The time
: 11 What are we doing today?
: 11 What are we doing today?
: 12 A ticket to Heidelberg, please
: 12 A ticket to Heidelberg, please
: 13 What did you do at the weekend?
: 13 What did you do at the weekend?
: 14 We went into the countryside
: 14 We went into the countryside
: 15 Living in Germany
: 15 Living in Germany
: 16 Which hotel are we taking?
: 16 Which hotel shall we take?
: 17 Is fashion important?
: 17 Is fashion important?
: 18 ...and what can we give them?
: 18 ...and what can we give them?
: 19 Health
: 19 Bless you!
: 20 Weather and holidays
: 20 Weather and holidays
: 21 Telephoning and the business world
: 21 Telephoning and the business world
: 22 Job applications and CVs
: 22 Job applications and CVs
: 23 History and general knowledge
: 23 History and general knowledge
: Testing yourself
: Listening comprehension transcripts
: Key to the exercises
: Key to the exercises
: Key to the tests
: Glossary of grammatical terms
: List of common irregular verbs
: Listening comprehension transcripts
: Glossary of grammatical terms
: English-German vocabulary
: Taking it further
: List of strong and mixed verbs
: German-English vocabulary
: Index to grammar
: Photo credits
: English-German vocabulary
: Taking it further
: Index to grammar
