German Conversation Premium 2nd Ed

Practice Makes Perfect

Ed Swick

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McGraw Hill
28 February 2019

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

By: Ed Swick
Imprint: McGraw Hill
Country of Publication: United States
Edition: 2nd edition
Dimensions: Height: 274mm, Width: 213mm, Spine: 9mm
Weight: 395g
ISBN: 9781260143775
ISBN 10: 1260143775
Pages: 160
Publication Date: 28 February 2019
Audience: College/higher education , Primary
Format: Paperback
Publisher's Status: Active

Introduction 1 Greetings and introductions Conversation: In der Hauptstraße (On Main Street) Conversation: An der Ecke (On the corner) 2 Family Conversation: Die Geburtstagsfeier (The birthday party) 3 Asking questions Conversation: Was machst du? (What are you doing?) Conversation: Die Geschäftsreise (The business trip) 4 Around the city Conversation: Am Hauptbahnhof (At the main railroad station) Conversation: Der Briefträger (The mail carrier) 5 Dining out Conversation: Zumschwarzen Adler (The Black Eagle Restaurant) 6 School Conversation: An der Bushaltestelle (At the bus stop) 7 Entertainment Conversation: Der Urlaubist vorbei (Vacation is over) Conversation: Am Abend (In the evening) 8 Shopping Conversation: Im Einkaufszentrum (At the mall) Conversation: Im Turnstudio (At the fitness club) 9 Travel Conversation: Die Ferienreise (The vacation trip) Conversation: In der Großstadt (In the big city) 10 On the job Conversation: Auf der Arbeit (At work) Conversation: Der Arbeitslose (The unemployed man) 11 Sports and hobbies Conversation: Spielen wir Karten! (Let’s play cards!) Conversation: Mein Hobby (My hobby) Answer key McGraw-Hill’s Language Lab app: Flashcards: 26 sets Audio: 19 conversations Audio: Answers to 52 exercises

Ed Swick has taught German for 30 years. He is the author of Practice Makes Perfect: German Vocabulary and Practice Makes Perfect: German Sentence Builder.