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German For Dummies, (with CD)

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Author: Paulina Christensen, Anne Fox and Wendy Foster   Series: For Dummies (Lifestyles Paperback) and For Dummies

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German For Dummies, 2nd Edition, is for anyone looking to learn the basics of conversational German, with little or no prior experience. It includes major updates, in addition to all the necessary foundation information readers need in order to start speaking German.

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German For Dummies, 2nd Edition, is for anyone looking to learn the basics of conversational German, with little or no prior experience. It includes major updates, in addition to all the necessary foundation information readers need in order to start speaking German.

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The fun and easy way to learn the fascinating language of German with integrated audio clips!  

German For Dummies, Enhanced Edition  uses the renowned Berlitz approach to get you up and running with the language-and having fun too! Designed for the total beginner, this guide introduces you to basic grammar and then speedily has you making conversation. Integrated audio clips let you listen and learn as you hear pronunciations and real-life conversations. Fun and games sections ease your way into German fluency, phonetic spellings following expressions and vocabulary improve your pronunciation, and helpful boxes and sidebars cover cultural quirks and factoids.

  • Master the nuts and bolts of German grammar
  • Learn phrases that make you sound German-and know what never to say in German

Whether you're just looking for a greeting besides "Guten tag" or you want to become a foreign exchange student, this enhanced edition of German For Dummies gives you what you need to learn the language-as much as you like, as fast as you like!

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About the Author

Berlitz® has taught languages to millions of people for more than 130 years. Paulina Christensen, PhD, and Anne Fox are veteran language instructors. Wendy Foster is a language instructor and the author of Intermediate German For Dummies.

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The fun and easy way to learn the fascinating language of German Whether you're just looking for a greeting besides "guten tag" or you want to become a foreign exchange student, German For Dummies uses the renowned Berlitz approach to get you up and running with the language -- while having fun, too! Designed for the total beginner, it introduces you to basic grammar and expanded vocabulary that will have you speaking German in no time. Fun games ease you into German fluency, phonetic spellings improve your pronunciation, and helpful boxes and sidebars cover cultural quirks and factoids. German 101 -- learn to recite the alphabet, pronounce words and phrases, and meet, greet, and exchange pleasantries with other German speakers It's as easy as Eins, Zwei, Drei -- hone your small-talk skills and discover how to communicate effectively in everyday situations, like asking for directions, ordering food, and more Happy trails -- take your German on the road and discover how to plan a trip, check into hotels, hail a taxi, and exchange money for local currency Audio CD Includes Real-life conversations that feature the alphabet, pronunciation of sounds, and dialogues that demonstrate the German language in action Open the book and find: New spelling standards An expanded mini-dictionary with essential vocabulary Content organized by theme Verb tables Regular and irregular verb conjugations How to pronounce German vowel and consonant sounds German phrasing and words used in everyday situations Cultural conventions in Germany and German-speaking countries

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The fun and easy way to learn the fascinating language of German Whether youre just looking for a greeting besides "guten tag" or you want to become a foreign exchange student, German For Dummies uses the renowned Berlitz approachto get you up and running with the language while having fun, too! Designed for the total beginner, it introduces you to basic grammar and expanded vocabulary that will have you speaking German in no time. Fun games ease you into German fluency, phonetic spellings improve your pronunciation, and helpful boxes and sidebars cover cultural quirks and factoids. German 101 learn to recite the alphabet, pronounce words and phrases, and meet, greet, and exchange pleasantries with other German speakers Its easy as Eins, Zei, Drei hone your small-talk skills and discover how to communicate effectively in everyday situations, like asking for directions, ordering food, and more Happy trails take your German on the road and discover how to plan a trip, check into hotels, hail a taxi, and exchange money for local currency Audio CD Includes Real-life conversations that feature the alphabet,pronunciation of sounds, and dialogues thatdemonstrate the German language in action Open the book and find: New spelling standards An expanded mini-dictionary with essential vocabulary Content organized by theme Verb tables Regular and irregular verb conjugations How to pronounce German vowel and consonant sounds German phrasing and words used in everyday situations Cultural conventions in Germany and German-speaking countries Learn to: Speak German quickly and effectively Master basic grammar, verb conjugations, vocabulary, and pronunciations Take your skills to the next level with real-life conversations on the accompanying CD

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Product Details

Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc | For Dummies
Published
4th February 2011
Edition
2nd
Pages
384
ISBN
9780470901014

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