German beginners fast track: modules 1,2,3

-use numbers and the alphabet

-greet others, introduce yourself and give personal information (address, age, profession, study, nationality)

-speak about leisure pursuits, state likes and dislikes and say how often you do things

-speak about family relationships

-identify places in a town or city, ask for directions and talk about traveling around town

-order food in a café and ask/give prices

-book a hotel room,tell the time and days of the week

-make an appointment and arrange to meet

-talk about daily routines and events in the past and make appointments

-have a basic knowledge of personal pronouns, possessive adjectives, genders and articles, plurals, the accusative and dative, verb endings, irregular verbs, separable verbs, modal verbs (können and müssen) and the past.

Willkommen beginners coursebook ISBN 9781473672659
Activity Book for extra practice and review linked to the coursebook units. ISBN 9781473672666
optional: Coursepack which includes the Coursebook, the CD and DVD Set and a Support Book containing a key to the exercises and audio transcripts.ISBN 9781473672673


Please try: Grant and Cutler - (020 7734 2012) and for a 10% discount The European Bookshop - (020 7734 5259).

The course is based on the communicative approach:

- active students’ interaction
- emphasis on speaking and listening skills
- pair and group work
- role plays
- use of realia, pictures and authentic material
- use of audio-visual techniques when appropriate

Please note, students are expected to participate in oral classroom activities and to do some homework as and when required.