Swick, Edward creator text Print books. nyu New York McGraw-Hill ©2017 2011 3rd ed monographic ger eng

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xv, 432 pages ; 24 cm + 1 audio disc (digital ; 4 3/4 in.) A step-by-step guide through the key grammar fundamentals of the German language. Covers everyday topics and conversational expressions and includes an audio CD to provide oral practice and pronunciation basics pt. 1. Getting started. German pronunciation -- People and names -- Asking questions -- Describing people and things -- Indicating possession -- pt. 2. Using verbs. Actions in the present tense -- Irregularities in present tense verbs -- Talking about location -- Talking about the past -- Time and calendar -- pt. 3. Lots more about verbs. More talking about the past -- Important details -- Talking about the future -- Review of verb tenses -- Linking ideas together -- pt. 4. Some fine points. Comparing things -- Using commands -- Using the passive voice -- Using the subjunctive mood -- Expressing wishes and conditions Ed Swick Includes index German language Textbooks for foreign speakers English German language Sound recordings for English speakers PF3112 .S95 2017 9781259836374 2010935978 DLC 100830 20161031122308.0 670475691 eng