German

Designed for all users, no matter what level of language skill, this comprises five parts: a 6000-word, two-way Glossary of the most useful business terms, a 100-page Written Communications section giving models of 50 letters, faxes and documents, an 80-page Spoken Situations section covering face-to-face and telephone situations, a short Reference Grammar outlining the major grammar features of German, and a short Business Facts section covering essential information of the country or countries where German is used.

Intermediate students and their teachers will find this compact manual an invaluable resource for essay-writing and debate in German. Thirty sections provide questions and vocabulary on a range of contemporary issues guaranteed to stimulate thought and discussion. Includes introductory notes on approaches to group work and writing strategies.

This text offers a unique approach to assisting German learners at various levels of proficiency in developing their writing skills in eight different genres. The guide includes information and activities for structuring sentences, paragraphs, and entire texts; building vocabulary; and raising awareness of cultural issues related to writing for specific audiences and purposes.