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by Wendy Foster (Author)
It's easy to speak and understand German with the Dummies language method
German For Dummies is a clear and easy introduction to German that speeds up the process of speaking the language. The trusted Dummies language learning method is quick and practical, so you'll know what to say and do when traveling to a German-speaking country or interacting with German speakers in your community. You'll learn the basics of German grammar and pronunciation, and then you'll explore common phrases you'll need in everyday situations. Get ready to study, work, or travel abroad--integrate German into your everyday life. This essential resource helps you make small talk, understand common expressions, navigate business settings, ask for directions, go to the doctor, and beyond
- Learn how German works--grammar, pronunciation, and important constructions
- Build your vocabulary with an updated mini-dictionary and learn common expressions you'll hear while abroad
- Brush up your conversation skills with authentic dialogues, plus follow along with online audio
- Get practice reading, writing, and speaking German, so you're ready to communicate effectively
With German For Dummies, students, travelers, and business professionals can gain the confidence to converse in German.
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An effective, beginner-friendly guide to German
Whether you're planning a trip to a German-speaking country, have a German-speaking friend, or are just plain curious about learning a challenging, popular, and fun new language, German For Dummies is a quick and practical way to get up-to-speed on the basics. You'll explore common phrases used in everyday situations, learn to understand widely used expressions, and find out how to integrate German into your life. Build your vocabulary and practice your reading, writing, and speaking with easy-to-follow lessons and examples.
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Author Biography
Wendy Foster studied German for 4 years in Munich. She fell in love with the lifestyle, and worked there for 25 years, intermittently bouncing back to Paris to complete her MA in French.
