Download or read book Reading German written by Waltraud Coles and published by Oxford University Press, USA. This book was released on 1997 with total page 377 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Reading German is a structured reading course designed to take a wide variety of users to an independent reading of authentic German texts. It is ideally suited for courses in colleges and universities, for students or specialists in any discipline, and for independent learners. Drawing on recent research into reading in a foreign language, the course chapters focus on the recognition and decoding of progressively complex written structures, before rehearsing a variety of strategies (suchas skimming and scanning) for negotiating longer and more complex texts. The book has four sections: a 16-chapter reading course an extensive reference section containing a specially-designed grammar of written German a further exercises section, for further work on recognizing structures a text corpus containing 23 texts of various types, with facing English translations. Grammatical points explained in the reference section are frequently illustrated using examples located in the text corpus. The only other resource the user will need is a bilingual dictionary. Advice on how to use a dictionary is contained in the reference section.
Download or read book German for Reading Knowledge written by Hubert Jannach and published by Heinle. This book was released on 1998 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: German for Reading Knowledge develops the fundamental skills graduate students need in order to read authentic texts on a variety of subjects in the humanities. This fourth edition includes high-interest readings, improved grammar explanations, contextualized exercises, and a section on how to choose the right dictionary.
Download or read book German Quickly written by April Wilson and published by Peter Lang Publishing. This book was released on 1993 with total page 388 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: German Quickly: A Grammar for Reading German is a thorough, straightforward textbook with a sense of fun. It teaches the fundamentals for reading German literary and scholarly texts of all levels and difficulty. It can be used as an introductory text for students with no background in German, or it can serve as a reference text for students wishing to review German. The grammar explanations are detailed and clear, and the accompanying reading selections, consisting partly of aphorisms and proverbs, are intriguing. There are also many informative appendices, including a summary of German grammar, a detailed description of German dictionaries currently available, and a vocabulary list of 3200 words that are commonly encountered in scholarly writings.
Download or read book Jannach s German for Reading Knowledge written by Richard Alan Korb and published by Cengage Learning. This book was released on 2008-03-04 with total page 352 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The sixth edition of JANNACH’S GERMAN FOR READING KNOWLEDGE gives students in the humanities, arts, and social sciences a basic knowledge of German so they can begin to read specialized literature in their respective fields. Step-by-step grammar-translation explanations and practice provide motivated, research-oriented learners with a rapid bottom-up method to encode German; new features and online chapter-reading guides encourage top-down, reader-based strategies for global understanding and further extensive reading. Important Notice: Media content referenced within the product description or the product text may not be available in the ebook version.
Download or read book German for Reading Knowledge written by Richard Alan Korb and published by Cengage Learning. This book was released on 2013-01-01 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Learn to apply basic German grammar and vocabulary to reading and translating progressively complex texts with the seventh edition of JANNACH'S GERMAN FOR READING KNOWLEDGE. Recognized as the leader in teaching reading skills, this text provides the tools you need to read specialized literature in your field. The Book Companion Website contains the readings that appear in each chapter, plus new comprehension questions and activities about the readings that are designed to let you practice specific reading skills. Important Notice: Media content referenced within the product description or the product text may not be available in the ebook version.
Download or read book Dutch for Reading Knowledge written by Christine van Baalen and published by John Benjamins Publishing. This book was released on 2012 with total page 265 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Suitable for students, researchers and scholars who need to learn how to read and translate modern Dutch texts for their academic research, this book focuses on those areas where the Netherlands plays or has played a leading and innovative role in the world.
Download or read book Jannach s German for Reading Knowledge written by Richard Alan Korb and published by Heinle & Heinle Publishers. This book was released on 2014-01-01 with total page 318 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "Learn to apply basic German grammar and vocabulary to reading and translating progressively complex texts with the seventh edition of Jannach's German for Reading Knowledge. Recognized as the leader in teaching reading skills, this text provides the tools you need to read specialized literature in your field. The Book Companion Website contains the readings that appear in each chapter, plus new comprehension questions and activities about the readings that are designed to let you practice specific reading skills. An online answer key also is included on the website so you can check your answers to the activities in the text"--Publisher website, March 11, 2013.
Download or read book Handbook of Reading Theological German written by Christopher Ryan Jones and published by Zondervan Academic. This book was released on 2021-06-01 with total page 305 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The Handbook of Reading Theological German is the premier resource for equipping those interested in reading and translating original German source materials and preparing academics for German comprehension examination. The book is ideal for students in biblical studies, church history, Jewish studies, and theology. Coauthored by Katharina Hirt, a native German speaker and professional linguist, and Christopher Ryan Jones, a native English speaker and doctoral candidate in biblical studies, this collaboration draws on the latest developments in linguistics to present a cutting-edge teaching methodology for graduate students learning to read German for research. Attuned to the specific needs of English speakers learning German, this handbook is well suited for independent study or for use in the classroom. Providing abundant exercises and readings, Jones and Hirt’s work provides an excellent entry point for students required to learn theological German. The Handbook of Reading Theological German provides: An introduction to German grammar A demonstration of the role that German theology has had in the development of modern Jewish and Christian practices. Guided readings and biographies of six major German theologians and philosophers Further, advanced readings with minimal guidance from contemporary authors in the areas of Hebrew Bible, New Testament, Jewish studies, church history, and theology, so that students can focus on literature from their chosen field of study
Download or read book French for Reading written by Karl C. Sandberg and published by Prentice Hall. This book was released on 1997 with total page 548 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Programmed text for acquisition of reading skills for beginning courses or rapid review.
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Download or read book German Reading Skills for Academic Purposes written by Alexander Burdumy and published by Routledge. This book was released on 2019-07-15 with total page 226 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: German Reading Skills for Academic Purposes allows researchers and learners with no prior understanding of German to gain an understanding of written German at CEFR C2/ACTFL Intermediate-High level that will allow them to read a variety of German texts, including research articles and monographs. This is achieved by looking closely at the elements of German grammar required for the understanding of written German along with practical advice and observations. One of the main themes running through the textbook is that it uses a toolkit approach that puts deductive reasoning and decoding skills at its heart to allow learners to engage with a wide variety of texts.
Download or read book The Loom of Language written by Frederick Bodmer and published by W. W. Norton & Company. This book was released on 1985 with total page 724 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Here is an informative introduction to language: its origins in the past, its growth through history, and its present use for communication between peoples. It is at the same time a history of language, a guide to foreign tongues, and a method for learning them. It shows, through basic vocabularies, family resemblances of languages -- Teutonic, Romance, Greek -- helpful tricks of translation, key combinations of roots and phonetic patterns. It presents by common-sense methods the most helpful approach to the mastery of many languages; it condenses vocabulary to a minimum of essential words; it simplifies grammar in an entirely new way; and it teaches a language as it is actually used in everyday life.
Download or read book German for Musicians written by Josephine Barber and published by Georgetown University Press. This book was released on 1985-08-22 with total page 300 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "There can be no doubt that German for Musicians will prove a real asset to every young singer and instrumentalist who needs to become acquainted with the German language, written or spoken." --Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau German for Musicians is an intensive course for beginners, a refresher for those with some German, and a reader for those who need to practice translating musical texts.
Download or read book Transnational Nazism written by Ricky W. Law and published by Cambridge University Press. This book was released on 2019-05-23 with total page 361 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The first English-language study of German-Japanese interwar relations to employ sources in both languages.
Download or read book Reading German for Theological Studies written by Carolyn Roberts Thompson and published by Baker Academic. This book was released on 2021-11-02 with total page 305 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Every PhD student in theological and biblical studies is expected to read German, but there are surprisingly few resources to help students learn to read and translate scholarly theological works. This streamlined grammar and reader by an experienced teacher and German-language expert presents biblical passages and theological readings of gradually increasing difficulty. Suited for self-study or classroom use, this book helps students to gain the proficiency needed for scholarly theological research.
Download or read book German for Reading written by Karl C. Sandberg and published by Focus. This book was released on 2015 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Includes appendices, glossary, vocabulary, and index.
Download or read book The Reader written by Bernhard Schlink and published by Vintage. This book was released on 2001-05-01 with total page 226 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: INTERNATIONAL BESTSELLER • Hailed for its coiled eroticism and the moral claims it makes upon the reader, this mesmerizing novel is a story of love and secrets, horror and compassion, unfolding against the haunted landscape of postwar Germany. "A formally beautiful, disturbing and finally morally devastating novel." —Los Angeles Times When he falls ill on his way home from school, fifteen-year-old Michael Berg is rescued by Hanna, a woman twice his age. In time she becomes his lover—then she inexplicably disappears. When Michael next sees her, he is a young law student, and she is on trial for a hideous crime. As he watches her refuse to defend her innocence, Michael gradually realizes that Hanna may be guarding a secret she considers more shameful than murder.
