Deutsch heute Introductory German Author:Jack Moeller, Winnie Adolph, Gisela Hoecherl-Alden, Simone Berger DEUTSCH HEUTE successfully develops the skills of introductory German students by maintaining a focus on building listening, speaking, reading, and writing skills. Manageable for two-semester courses, the text covers grammar in a logical sequence, leaving the subjunctive and passive voices to the last two chapters. Each chapter contains many fun... more »ction-based activities that focus on specific emotional expressions, such as showing skepticism or sympathy, signaling a lack of understanding, and giving positive and negative responses. Students are introduced to contemporary life and culture in German-Speaking countries through a cast of recurring characters who appear in the Bausteine für Gespräche (dialogues) and in some readings and exercises, as well as in the Student Activities Manual (SAM) and tests. The Deutsch Heute 9e program is enhanced by the iLrn Heinle Learning Center. Everything your students need to master the skills and concepts of the course is built into this dynamic learning environment. The iLrn Heinle Learning Center includes an audio-enhanced eBook, assignable textbook activities, companion videos with pre- and post-viewing activities, partnered voice-recorded activities, an online workbook and lab manual with audio, interactive enrichment activities, and a diagnostic study tool to help them prepare for exams.« less
This book was great! I am homeschooled and I took German at the college level and needed this next book. Nice to get a current college text FREE on PBS.