Better German: Achieving fluency with everyday speech
For intermediate speakers who wish to achieve fluency
Information Points
- A tested format – the book is modelled on Better
French, now in its 4th edition. - Crossover readership – adults and students, courses and home study.
- Over 20 million people want to improve their German – (source Goethe Institute).
- Targeted mailings to universities, schools, colleges, language schools.
In Focus- A Studymates Series
Speak German like a diplomat:
This book is in the same series as the best selling Better French (now in its Fourth Edition).
This book is aimed at intermediate students who wish to grasp the nuances of the language, including the right way to use ‘problem’ words. In the same way as in English, there are differences in the usage of ‘hi’ and ‘how do you do’, so too in German.
Key areas covered include:
- word order
- the basics of sentence building
- choosing the right form of the verb
- verb and stress
- nouns for travelling
- choosing the right pronoun and much more
This book is ideal for:
- All students taking courses to improve their practical English speaking skills
- UK ethnic minorities seeking improved communication
skills for college or workplace - Adult education centres and vocational/workplace training centres
- English language schools
- College English department libraries
- Teachers, tutors and lecturers responsible for teaching English skills
- Ideal for lifelong-learning in Universities catering for foreign students
