Teach Yourself Improve Your German (Improve Your Language Series from Teach Yourself) - Softcover

Coggle, Paul; Schenke, Heiner

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9780071430715: Teach Yourself Improve Your German (Improve Your Language Series from Teach Yourself)

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ISBN 10: 0071430717 ISBN 13: 9780071430715

Publisher: Teach Yourself, 2004

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Graduate from the fundamentals to fluency!

For language learners stuck at rudimentary greetings and memorized phrases, this new Teach Yourself Improve Your Language series is the ideal way to move beyond beginners' basics. By building on existing knowledge, readers improve the competency of their spoken and written communication.

Lively, authentic dialogues cover a range of situations, such as making invitations and suggestions; writing job descriptions; talking about past events; conveying hotel requirements; making complaints; shopping; and describing ailments. The course also expands sophisticated linguistic skills, such as expressing obligation and needs; probability; contrasting ideas; and regret. Features include:

Clear explanations of key structures
Extensive vocabulary lists
Easy-access verb tables
Useful practice exercises

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About the Author:

Paul Coggle is an experienced university teacher of German, who has taught courses from beginners to postgraduate level. He was a pioneer in the development and use of multimedia language learning materials at the University of Kent, and has acted as a Language Consultant for the BBC and the University of Cambridge Language Centre. He is series editor for the Teach Yourself language courses.

Heiner Schenke was born in Hannover and is a native speaker of German. He has taught German at university level for many years and is currently teaching at the University of Westminster.

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