Chills & Drills: German Grammar for English Speakers. Level A1 Beginner Workbook with Key (German Edition) Paperback – March 17, 2023

Suitable for:self-studystudents enrolled in a classyoung learnersgrown-ups of any agea 30-day challengeStrenghts:major topics of German grammar A1+based on structures and patternsrevisions after main chaptersassignments in Englishsome bilingual exercisesquiet designpop culture and humourextensive answer keyStart your learning journey with "Chills & Drills", the German grammar workbook for absolute beginners. All the assignments and short explanations are written in English for your convenience. The German vocabulary used in this book consists of "true friends" of English words, which should make practicing interesting and fun for those of you who have an English speaking background. The recipe is easy to follow: acknowledge a certain grammar pattern, then implement it often enough for your brain to remember it. The quiet text design allows you to focus on the tasks at hand. Occasionally funny sentences and random lyrics remind you to relax and enjoy the process.Since there is progression from one chapter to another and within the chapters, it's recommended that you follow the book. The two major chapters end with a revision. There is a user-friendly answer key for all the exercises."Chills & Drills" focuses on the two key topics of the German grammar: the verb and the noun. "Know your verbs" addresses the conjugation of the two special verbs "to have" and "to be", regular verbs, irregular verbs, verbs with separable prefixes, modal verbs and the imperative, as well as the negation of verbs. It starts with the personal pronoun because that's an essential part of the verb conjugation."Know your nouns" introduces the notions of masculine, feminine and neutral, as well as that of singular and plural of nouns. The definite and indefinite articles are then gradually introduced throughout the four cases (nominative, accusative, dative and genitive). The possessive article and the negation of the noun, as well as the personal pronoun in accusative and dative are discussed. Read more