A Student Grammar of German

Essential Reference for Intermediate and Advanced Learners

Paul Stocker author

Format:Hardback

Publisher:Cambridge University Press

Published:26th Apr '12

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This book is a practical guide to German grammar, tailored for students at various levels. A Student Grammar of German offers clear explanations and examples.

This comprehensive guide serves as an essential resource for undergraduates and students at various levels of proficiency in the German language. A Student Grammar of German is designed with the learner's needs in mind, presenting grammatical concepts in a straightforward and accessible manner. Each chapter begins with an overview of key terminology, ensuring that students have a solid foundation before delving deeper into the intricacies of the language.

To enhance understanding, the book highlights main points and summarizes important patterns through tables. Additionally, 'Tip' boxes are thoughtfully integrated throughout the text, offering practical advice to help students grasp specific grammatical points more effectively. Each concept is accompanied by numerous illustrative examples, all carefully selected from a diverse array of sources, including books, newspapers, and digital media. This approach reflects contemporary usage and provides students with a well-rounded understanding of the language.

Overall, A Student Grammar of German is a clear and jargon-free reference that not only aids in mastering German grammar but also enriches the learning experience by connecting students with real-world applications. Its structured format and engaging content make it an invaluable tool for anyone looking to deepen their understanding of the German language.

'A lifetime's classroom experience has gone into this excellent survey. The student who masters its clear advice will go far.' Christopher Young, University of Cambridge
'This is a user-friendly grammar with a wealth of information from the basics to well beyond; the perfect companion for any German course.' Sarah M. B. Fagan, University of Iowa
'a very well thought out, useful addition to the library of every student and teacher.' Alison Fenner, University of Reading

ISBN: 9780521813136

Dimensions: 253mm x 178mm x 17mm

Weight: 700g

276 pages