Summary: Whether you are using the Willkommen! course in class or working through it on your own, this work book is for you. In 12 units, divided into three sections covering the general topics of First Contacts, Shopping and Going Out, Life in Germany, it provides: * further practice on particular areas of difficulty * varied activities to help you progress further with vocabulary, grammar, reading and writing * additional, more demanding material for fast learners * extended practice tasks which can be done in class or outside the classroom. There is also a Key to the Exercises making the book suitable for self-checking.
An invaluable resource for busy learners and teachers alikeWide choice of activities helps learners progress with vocabulary, grammar, reading and writingFurther practice on specific areas of difficultyDifferent and more demanding material for fast learnersA wealth of activities for outside the classroomEnd Key makes it ideal for self-checking
An invaluable resource for busy learners and teachers alike
Wide choice of activities helps learners progress with vocabulary, grammar, reading and writing
Further practice on specific areas of difficulty
Different and more demanding material for fast learners
A wealth of activities for outside the classroom
End Key makes it ideal for self-checking
Table of Contents: ERSTE KONTAKTE1 Guten TagGreetings and farewells. Saying who you are. Saying where you come from and where you live. Numbers 0-10. Alphabet.2 Sprechen Sie Deutsch?Saying how you are. Talking about nationality and languages. Talking about personal details. Numbers 11-100.3 Arbeit und StudiumTowns and cities. Jobs and professions. Work and study. Numbers 101 upwards.4 Familie und FreizeitActivities. Leisure pursuits. Stating likes and dislikes. Family relationships.EINKAUFEN5 Essen und EinkaufenAsking the way. Ordering food and drink. Shopping: asking / giving prices. Saying how often you do things.6 Uhrzeiten und VerabredungenBooking a hotel room. Telling the time. Talking about daily routines. Making appointments.IN DER STADT7 Alltag in der StadtBuying consumer goods. Talking about daily routines and work (cont.). Travelling around town.8 Was haben Sie gemacht?Saying what happened at the weekend. Talking about recent events. Talking about the more distant past. Describing purchases.9 Ich wohne lieber in der StadtSaying where people live and what their homes are like. Making comparisons. Discussing the pros and cons of city vs. country life. Describing price and location of hotels.LEBEN IN DEUTSCHLAND10 Ist Mode wichtig für Sie?Describing items of personal appearance. Saying what clothes you like wearing. Discussing appropriate clothes and gifts. Offering help and advice.11 Urlaub, Wetter und GesundheitTalking about past holidays. Reporting weather conditions. Discussing health. Reporting on aches and pains.12 Das Leben in DeutschlandTelephoning. Writing a CV. Talking about German-speaking countries. Expressing opinions on the German language.
About the Author(s): Paul Coggle is an experienced university teacher of German, who has taught courses from beginner 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 Director of the Institution-wide language programme at the University of Westminster.
Readership: Adult Beginners
