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Packed with contemporary dialogue, engaging readings, active vocabulary, and an assortment of hands-on activities, NEUE HORIZONTE, International Edition skillfully instills both communicative and grammatical competency using a diversified methodology that adapts well to a variety of teaching and learning styles. The new edition combines a vibrant new four-color design with its signature clear grammar presentations, practical vocabulary lessons, beautiful prose and poetry, and more. Immersing readers into a complete language-learning experience, its unique integrated treatment stresses a balance of communicative competence, cultural awareness, and mastery of language structures.

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David B. Dollenmayer is Professor of German at the Worcester Polytechnic Institute in Worcester, Mass. He received his B.A. and Ph.D. from Princeton University and was a Fulbright fellow at the University of Munich. Dr. Dollenmayer has written on 20th century writers Alfred Doblin, Joseph Roth, Christa Wolf, and Ingeborg Bachmann. In addition, he is the author of THE BERLIN NOVELS OF ALFRED DOBLIN (Berkeley, CA: University of California Press, 1988) and the translator of works by Michael Kleeberg, Anna Mitgutsch, Perikles Monioudis, and Moses Rosenkranz. Thomas S. Hansen is Professor of German at Wellesley College in Wellesley, Mass., where his current research focuses on 20th century book design. He received his B.A. from Tufts University, studied six semesters at the University of Tubingen, and received his Ph.D. from Harvard University. Dr. Hansen is the author (with Burton R. Pollin) of THE GERMAN FACE OF EDGAR ALLAN POE: A STUDY OF LITERARY REFERENCES IN HIS WORKS (Columbia, SC: Camden House, 1995) and CLASSIC BOOK JACKETS: THE DESIGN LEGACY OF GEORGE SALTER (New York: Princeton Architectural Press, 2005). His website on Salter's book design is located at www.wellesley.edu/German/GeorgeSalter/Documents/home.html.
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Contents. Preface. EINFUHRUNG Kommunikation. Tag 1. Greeting people and asking their names. Identifying classroom objects. Saying good-bye. Naming the days of the week. Tag 2. Spelling in German. Talking about the weather. Naming the months of the year. Counting to 20. Telling time. Saying where you are from. Almanach Profile of the Federal Republic of Germany. KAPITEL 1. Wie geht es dir? Dialoge: In Eile. Die Mensa. Typisch fur September. Lyrik zum Vorlesen: Kinderreime, Zungenbrecher. Grammatik: 1. Subject pronouns. 2. Verbs: Infinitive and present tense. 3. Nouns: Noun gender, pronoun agreement, noun plurals. 4. Nominative case. 5. The sentence: German word order. 6. Flavoring particles (ja). Lesestuck: Wie sagt man "you" auf Deutsch? Tipps zum Lesen und Lernen: The feminine suffix :- Vokabeln im Alltag: Geografie, Landschaft und Klima. Schreibtipp: Free writing in German. Almanach The Common Origin of German and English. KAPITEL 5. Arbeit und Freizeit. Dialoge: Der neue Backerlehrling. Beim Backer. Schule oder Beruf? Lyrik zum Vorlesen: Georg Weerth, "Die goldene Sonne". Grammatik: 1. Dative case. 2. Dative personal pronouns. 3. Word order of nouns and pronouns. 4. Prepositions with the dative case. 5. Verbs with separable prefixes. Lesestuck: Drei Deutsche bei der Arbeit. Tipps zum Lesen und Lernen: Agent nouns. Adverbs of time. Vokabeln im Alltag: Berufe. Schreibtipp: Writing a dialogue. Almanach Freizeitbeschaftigungen. KAPITEL 6. An der Universitat. Dialoge: Alina sucht ein Zimmer. Am Semesteranfang. An der Universitat in Tubingen. Lyrik zum Vorlesen: Johann Wolfgang von Goethe, "Wanderers Nachtlied". Grammatik: 1. Simple past tense of sein. 2. Perfect tense. 3. Two-way prepositions. 4. Masculine N-nouns. Lesestuck: Eine E-Mail aus Freiburg. Vokabeln im Alltag: Das Studium. Schreibtipp: Einen Brief schreiben. Almanach Universitaten in Europa.Tipps zum Lesen und Lernen KAPITEL 7. Auf Reisen. Dialoge: Am Bahnhof. Vor der Urlaubsreise. Am Telefon. Lyrik zum Vorlesen: Wilhelm Muller, "Wanderschaft". Grammatik: 1. Der-words and ein-words. 2. Coordinating conjunctions. 3. Verbs with dative objects. 4. Personal dative. 5. Using wurden + infinitive. 6. Verbs with two-way prepositions. 7. Official time-telling. Lesestuck: Unterwegs mit Fahrrad, Auto und der Bahn. Tipps zum Lesen und Lernen: Translating English to spend. Verbal nouns. Vokabeln im Alltag: Reisen und Verkehr. Schreibtipp: More on free writing. Almanach Jugendherbergen. KAPITEL 8. Das Leben in der Stadt. Dialoge: Ein Stadtbummel. Im Restaurant. Die Einkaufsliste. Lyrik zum Vorlesen: Aldo von Pinelli, "Ich hab' noch einen Koffer in Berlin". Grammatik: 1. Subordinate clauses and subordinating conjunctions. 2. Infinitive constructions with zu. 3. Genitive case. 4. Prepositions with the genitive case. 5. Nouns of measure, weight, and number. 6. Equivalents of English to. Lesestuck: Aspekte der Grossstadt. Tipps zum Lesen und Lernen: Compounds with -stadt. Vokabeln im Alltag: das Stadtleben. Schreibtipp: Brainstorming ideas for a topic. Almanach Berlin: Hunderterbus. KAPITEL 9. Unsere Umwelt. Dialoge: Recycling in unserem Wohnhaus. Ein umweltfreundliches Geburtstagsgeschenk. Treibst du gern Sport? Lyrik zum Vorlesen: Heinrich Heine, "Ich weiss nicht, was soll es bedeuten" ("Die Loreley"). Grammatik: 1. Attributive adjectives and adjective endings. 2. Word order of adverbs: Time/manner/place. 3. Ordinal numbers and dates. Lesestuck: Unsere Umwelt in Gefahr. Tipps zum Lesen und Lernen: Identifying noun gender. Vokabeln im Alltag: Sport. Schreibtipp: Using adjectives in descriptions. Almanach Umweltbewusstsein. KAPITEL 10. Deutschland im 20. Jahrhundert. Dialoge: Damals. Das argert mich! Schlimme Zeiten. Lyrik zum Vorlesen: Bertolt Brecht, "Mein junger Sohn fragt mich". Grammatik: 1. Simple past tense. 2. Equivalents of when: als, wenn, wann. 3. Past perfect tense. 4. More time expressions. Lesestuck: Eine Ausstellung historischer Plakate aus der Weimarer Republik. Tipps zum Lesen und Lernen: Nouns ending in :: Vokabeln im Alltag: Hobbys. Schreibtipp: Creative writing in German. Almanach Deutsche Immigranten in Amerika. KAPITEL 13. Die Schweiz. Dialoge: Skifahren in der Schweiz. Probleme in der WG: Im Wohnzimmer ist es unordentlich. Am Informationsschalter in Basel. Lyrik zum Vorlesen: Eugen Gomringer, "nachwort". Grammatik: 1. Verbs with prepositional complements. 2. Pronouns as objects of prepositions: da-compounds and wo-compounds. 3. Future tense. 4. Directional prefixes: hin- and her-. 5. Wanting X to do Y. Lesestuck: Zwei Schweizer stellen ihre Heimat vor. Tipps zum Lesen und Lernen: German equivalents for only. Vokabeln im Alltag:Bei uns zu Hause. Schreibtipp: Formulating interview questions. Almanach Profil; Schweiz. KAPITEL 14. Osterreich. Dialoge: Auf Urlaub in Salzburg. An der Rezeption. Ausflug zum Heurigen. Lyrik zum Vorlesen: Ernst Jandl, "ottos mops". Grammatik: 1. Subjunctive: Present tense. 2. Subjunctive: Past tense. 3. Subjunctive with als ob. Lesestuck: Georg Kreisler, "Heimat". Tipps zum Lesen und Lernen: Suffix -lang. Vokabeln im Alltag: Ubernachtungen. Schreibtipp: Using the subjunctive to write a speculative essay. Almanach Profil: Osterreich. KAPITEL 15. Kulturelle Vielfalt. Dialoge: Wo liegt die Heimat? Die verpasste Geburtstagsfeier. Vor der Post. Lyrik zum Vorlesen: Vier Gedichte von Mascha Kaleko. Grammatik: 1. Passive voice. 2. The present participle. Lesestuck: Zafer Senocak, "Ich bin das andere Kind". Tipps zum Lesen und Lernen: German equivalents of to think. Vokabeln im Alltag: Freundschaft, Partnerschaft, Ehe. Schreibtipp: Choosing between the subjunctive and the indicative. Almanach Auslander in Deutschland.

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