Practising German Grammar - A Workbook, Third Edition

Practising German Grammar - A Workbook, Third Edition by Martin Durrell, Katrin Kohl, Gudrun Loftus

This new edition of PRACTISING GERMAN GRAMMAR provides you with varied and accessible exercises for developing an in-depth and practical awareness of German as it is spoken and written today.

Whether used independently or as the ideal companion to the fifth edition of the widely acclaimed HAMMER'S GERMAN GRAMMAR AND USAGE, this third edition of PRACTISING GERMAN GRAMMAR provides you with the right tools to understand German successfully.

Using lively, authentic texts from a wide range of original sources and offering a variety of new and updated exercises designed to stimulate even the most grammar-shy student, PRACTISING GERMAN GRAMMAR THIRD EDITION will help you to to expand your vocabulary and improve your ability to speak German.

Practising German Grammar - A Workbook - Table of Contents:

• Preface
• Points for the user
• Nouns
• Case
• Personal pronouns
• The articles
• Other determiners and pronouns
• Adjectives
• Adverbs
• Comparison of adjectives and adverbs
• Numerals
• Modal particles
• Expressions of time conjugation
• The infinitive and the participles
• The uses of the tenses
• The passive
• The modal auxiliaries
• Valency
• Conjunctions and subordination
• Prepositions
• Word order
• Word formation
• Spelling and punctuation
• Answers to exercises
• Acknowledgements.

Readership:

Undergraduate students of German. A-level students of German, adult self-learners.

Practising German Grammar - A Workbook - About the Author(s):

Martin Durrell is Emeritus Professor at the University of Manchester. Katrin Kohl is Fellow and Tutor in German at the University of Oxford. Gudrun Loftus is Instructor in German at the Language Centre, University of Oxford.

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