Living Language German I and II

Ultimate German: Basic-Intermediate Coursebook (LL(R) Ultimate Basic-Intermed)

"The dialogues are wonderful and among the best I've seen in a language course."
ALEXANDRA LEAF, New York University

"I would not hesitate to use it as a primary text in any elementary or intermediate college-level class."
PROFESSOR VINCENZO GATTO, Ithaca College, Ithaca, N.Y.

"The materials are of a high quality and are fun for the learner."
CYNTHIA RAMSEY, Ph.D., Basic Language Program, University of Southern California

"A really great package for those who don't have the money to spend two years in a foreign country!"
JUERGEN KEMPFF, Ph.D., Curriculum Director, University of California, Irvine – Review –This text refers to an out of print or unavailable edition of this title.
Product Description
Learn German with the most comprehensive, up-to-date text available!

Developed by the experts at Living Language, this book offers a highly effective combination of conversational German with grammar and culture. It covers the equivalent of two years of college-level study.

Content Include:
40 lessons with lively, authentic dialogues including the most common and useful expressions for everyday conversation.
English translations and explanations of German grammar and usage, pronunciation, vocabulary, and cultural notes.
Quizzes and review sections to check your progress.
A complete summary of German grammar, and verb charts covering all major tenses.
A section on letter writing for business or social occasions.
Revised and updated with additional exercises, the latest in computers, the Internet, euros, and more!

While this book stands on its own as a complete course and an invaluable reference, you'll find that it's even more effective when used with the recorded lessons. Living Language Ultimate German cassette and compact-disc packages include this manual, along with the recordings.

Ultimate German Advanced: A Complete Lesson Book and Reference Guide

A Complete Lesson Book and Reference Guide
Lively, up-to-date, authentic dialogues
Clear explanations of grammar
Cultural highlights
Business vocabulary and etiquette
plus
Grammar summary
Verb conjugations
Glossary

Developed by the experts at Living Language, this book offers a highly effective combination of advanced conversational German with grammar and culture. This sequel to the Basic-Intermediate Ultimate German book covers the equivalent of two years of college-level study.

20 lessons, each with a lively, authentic German dialogue that takes you everywhere from a vineyard to a film festival to a lawyer's office.
English translations and explanations of German grammar and usage, pronunciation, vocabulary, and cultural notes.
Special sections on business vocabulary and etiquette.
Quizzes and review sections to check your progress.
A complete summary of German grammar, and verb charts covering all major tenses.
A section on letter writing for business and social occasions.
An extensive two-way glossary.

While this book stands on its own as a complete course and an invaluable reference, you'll find that using it with the recorded lessons is even more effective. Along with the recordings, Living Language: Ultimate German: Advanced cassette packages include this manual.
Synopsis
For serious language learners, students, businesspeople. Uses up to date conversations and vocabulary in each lesson and teaches grammar, reading, writing and culture along with conversational skills. Our most comprehensive programme - equivalent to two years of college level study.