Short Stories in German for Beginners

Short Stories in German for Beginners

Author: Olly Richards

Publisher: Teach Yourself

Published: 2018-10-04

Total Pages: 237

ISBN-13: 1473683386

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An unmissable collection of eight unconventional and captivating short stories for young and adult learners. "I love Olly's work - and you will too!" - Barbara Oakley, PhD, Author of New York Times bestseller A Mind for Numbers Short Stories in German for Beginners has been written especially for students from beginner to intermediate level, designed to give a sense of achievement, and most importantly - enjoyment! Mapped to A2-B1 on the Common European Framework of Reference, these eight captivating stories will both entertain you, and give you a feeling of progress when reading. What does this book give you? · Eight stories in a variety of exciting genres, from science fiction and crime to history and thriller - making reading fun, while you learn a wide range of new vocabulary · Controlled language at your level, including the 1000 most frequent words, to help you progress confidently · Authentic spoken dialogues, to help you learn conversational expressions and improve your speaking ability · Pleasure! It's much easier to learn a new language when you're having fun, and research shows that if you're enjoying reading in a foreign language, you won't experience the usual feelings of frustration - 'It's too hard!' 'I don't understand!' · Accessible grammar so you learn new structures naturally, in a stress-free way Carefully curated to make learning a new language easy, these stories include key features that will support and consolidate your progress, including · A glossary for bolded words in each text · A bilingual word list · Full plot summary · Comprehension questions after each chapter. As a result, you will be able to focus on enjoying reading, delighting in your improved range of vocabulary and grasp of the language, without ever feeling overwhelmed or frustrated. From science fiction to fantasy, to crime and thrillers, Short Stories in German for Beginners will make learning German easy and enjoyable.


Short Stories in German

Short Stories in German

Author: Ernst Zillekens

Publisher: Penguin UK

Published: 2003-09-25

Total Pages: 181

ISBN-13: 014196653X

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This new volume of eight short stories offers students of German at all levels the opportunity to enjoy a wide range of contemporary literature in the original, with the aid of parallel translations. The majority of these stories have been written in the past decade, and reflect a rich diversity of styles and themes. Complete with notes, the stories make excellent reading in either language.


Best Short Stories

Best Short Stories

Author: Franz Kafka

Publisher: Courier Corporation

Published: 2013-04-09

Total Pages: 204

ISBN-13: 0486320022

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DIVFive great stories in original German with new, literal English translations on facing pages: "The Metamorphosis," "The Judgment," "In the Penal Colony," "A Country Doctor" and "A Report to an Academy." /div


Parables as Poetic Fictions

Parables as Poetic Fictions

Author: Charles W. Hedrick

Publisher: Wipf and Stock Publishers

Published: 2005-11-01

Total Pages: 321

ISBN-13: 1597523976

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Contending that Jesus narrative parables are more poetic than metaphoric, Hedrick argues that parables should be heard solely on their own terms. Hedrick s dissatisfaction with figurative and metaphorical approaches or those that argue for a particular meaning or a single interpretation diverges sharply from the modern consensus and breaks new ground in parable studies.


Bilingual Children's Book

Bilingual Children's Book

Author: Talk in French

Publisher:

Published: 2021-03-02

Total Pages: 95

ISBN-13:

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Boost your child's reading and listening skills in English and French with this bedtime stories collection plus downloadable audio. Now you can introduce your child to the joys of reading and bond with them before bedtime while learning a second language. What you get with the Bilingual Children's Book: 10 fantasy stories for kids: Get your kids excited about bedtime by reading magical short stories together for children ages 7-12. Parallel English and French text: Read the specially designed stories either in English or in French and learn new vocabulary in both languages. Raise your child to become bilingual: This bilingual storybook is a perfect way to get your child interested in learning a second language. Free French and English audio: The book comes with downloadable audio in both French and English. Follow along as you read or listen to the audio together with your child. Great for adults, too! For French language learners who love short fantasy stories, this book will help you learn vocabulary and improve your listening and pronunciation skills in an effortless and enjoyable way. Make tonight's bedtime routine fun and exciting with this book and its accompanying audio!


Deutsche Kurzgeschichten 2

Deutsche Kurzgeschichten 2

Author: David Constantine

Publisher: Penguin UK

Published: 1976

Total Pages: 246

ISBN-13: 0140041192

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Features parallel German and English texts of eight short stories that range in style from the classical method of Ernst Penzoldt to the montage technique of Alexander Kluge.


Little Red Riding Hood

Little Red Riding Hood

Author: Jacob Grimm

Publisher:

Published: 2025-01-23

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9781782706519

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Build confidence and engagement with this Rebus favourite fairy tale; through seeing and saying the picture words, children develop essential early pre-reading skills, and begin to understand and enjoy the reading process.


An Introductory Dictionary of Theology and Religious Studies

An Introductory Dictionary of Theology and Religious Studies

Author: Orlando O. Espín

Publisher: Liturgical Press

Published: 2007

Total Pages: 1566

ISBN-13: 9780814658567

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Spanning the gamut from "Aaron" to "Zwingli," this dictionary includes nearly 3,000 entries written by about sixty authors, all of whom are specialists in their various theological and religious disciplines. The editors have designed the dictionary especially to aid the introductory-level student with instant access to definitions of terms likely to be encountered in, but not to substitute for, classroom presentations or reading assignments. - Publisher.


Five Great German Short Stories

Five Great German Short Stories

Author: Stanley Appelbaum

Publisher: Courier Corporation

Published: 2012-07-12

Total Pages: 292

ISBN-13: 0486120317

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Five outstanding selections from noble tradition: Heinrich von Kleist's "The Earthquake in Chile," E. T. A. Hoffmann's "The Sandman," Arthur Schnitzler's "Lieutenant Gustl," Thomas Mann's "Tristan," and Franz Kafka's "The Judgment."


Selected Folktales/Ausgewählte Märchen

Selected Folktales/Ausgewählte Märchen

Author: Jacob Grimm

Publisher: Courier Corporation

Published: 2014-05-05

Total Pages: 273

ISBN-13: 0486119548

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Treasury of 27 world-famous tales, among them "Hänsel and Gretel," "Cinderella," and "Little Red Riding Hood," as well as less familiar tales such as "The Danced-Out Shoes," "The Golden Bird," and "The Six Swans."