The Best German Language Books 2024

1. Rick Steves' German Phrase Book & Dictionary - Paperback

Guten Tag! From ordering bratwurst in Munich to making new friends in the Rhine Valley, it helps to speak some of the native tongue. Rick Steves, bestselling author of travel guides to Europe, offers well-tested phrases and key words to cover every situation a traveler is likely to encounter. This handy guide provides key phrases for use in everyday circumstances, complete with phonetic spelling, an English-German and German-English dictionary, the latest information on European currency and rail transportation, and even a tear-out cheat sheet for continued language practice as you wait in line at the Gemaldegalerie. Informative, concise, and practical, Rick Steves' German Phrase Book and Dictionary is an essential item for any traveler's rucksack.

Guten Tag! From ordering bratwurst in Munich to making new friends in the Rhine Valley, it helps to speak some of the native tongue. Rick Steves, bestselling author of travel guides to Europe, offers well-tested phrases and key words to cover every situation a traveler is likely to encounter. This handy guide provides key phrases for use in everyday circumstances, complete with phonetic spelling, an English-German and German-English dictionary, the latest information on European currency and rail transportation, and even a tear-out cheat sheet for continued language practice as you wait in line at the Gemaldegalerie. Informative, concise, and practical, Rick Steves' German Phrase Book and Dictionary is an essential item for any traveler's rucksack.

2. Pre-Owned The Oxford-Duden Pictorial German-English Dictionary (Paperback 9780198645023) by Oxford University Press

9780198645023. Pre-Owned: Good condition. Trade paperback. 2nd ed. Language: English. Pages: 872. Trade paperback (US). Glued binding. 872 p. Contains: Illustrations. This pictorial German and English dictionary identifies over 29,000 objects by means of numbered illustrations and offers at a glance their German and English terms. This new edition has been completely updated and revised to include the most recent innovations in science and technology, and to offer increased coverage of all major fields of reference.

Title: The Oxford-Duden Pictorial German-English Dictionary ISBN10: 0198645023 EAN: 9780198645023 Author: Oxford University Press CONDITION - GOOD - Pre-Owned - Pages can include limited notes and highlighting, and the copy can include 'From the library of' labels or previous owner inscriptions. Accessories such as CD, codes, toys, may not be included.

3. Everything® Series: The Everything Essential German Book : All You Need to Learn German in No Time! (Paperback)

Learn to speak and write German like a pro! Need a quick introduction to the German language? Whether you're planning a vacation, adding a valuable second language to your resume, or simply brushing up on your skills, The Everything Essential German Book is your perfect guide for learning to speak and write in German. This portable guide covers the most important basics, including: The German alphabet and translation Greetings and conversation starters Common questions and answers Verb tenses and sentence structure With step-by-step instructions, pronunciation guides, and practical exercises, you'll find learning German can be easy and fun! You'll be speaking--and understanding--German in no time!

Learn to speak and write German like a pro! Need a quick introduction to the German language? Whether you're planning a vacation, adding a valuable second language to your resume, or simply brushing up on your skills, The Everything Essential German Book is your perfect guide for learning to speak and write in German. This portable guide covers the most important basics, including: The German alphabet and translation Greetings and conversation starters Common questions and answers Verb tenses and sentence structure With step-by-step instructions, pronunciation guides, and practical exercises, you'll find learning German can be easy and fun! You'll be speaking--and understanding--German in no time!

4. Pre-Owned Langenscheidt Grosswoerterbuch Deutsch ALS Fremdsprache - Mondolingual German Dictionary (German Edition) (Hardcover) 3468490402 9783468490408

9783468490408. Pre-Owned: Good condition. Trade paperback. 5th Revised edition. Revised. Pages: 1344. Trade paperback (US). 1344 p. Langenscheidt . A book that belongs on every German learner's desk: With around 90,000 headwords, phrases and example sentences, this monolingual Langenscheidt dictionary is the classic German as a foreign language volume.

Title: Langenscheidt Grosswoerterbuch Deutsch ALS Fremdsprache - Mondolingual German Dictionary (German Edition) Book Format: Hardcover ISBN10: 3468490402 EAN: 9783468490408 Author: Langenscheidt; G?tz Dieter CONDITION - GOOD - Pre-Owned - Pages can include limited notes and highlighting, and the copy can include 'From the library of' labels or previous owner inscriptions. Accessories such as CD, codes, toys, may not be included.

5. Pre-Owned Essential German Grammar (Paperback) 0071413383 9780071413381

Essential German Grammar is a student-friendly grammar and workbook designed to give learners a firm foundation on which to build a real understanding of both spoken and written German. The reference grammar section offers clear explanations of key grammar points while a separate exercise section gives students the opportunity to test themselves and put into practice what they have learned. This new edition has been revised and updated throughout. Explanations, tables and exercises have been improved and a number of the authentic texts and illustrations have been replaced by new material. Key features of this second edition include: User-friendly layout with updated 2 colour design, engaging illustrations and visually appealing tables throughout to aid the learning process Clear and accessible explanations with memorable examples informed by the latest research on the German language and presented in accordance with current teaching methodology Helpful parallels between English and German provided where relevant End-of-chapter extracts taken from contemporary journalistic or authentic literary sources, illustrating grammar in context, with model translations provided at the back of the book Material to enable better strategic learning and understanding, including a Why Grammar?-FAQ section, a glossary of grammatical terms in both English and German and a complete answer key to exercises Created especially for the new edition, a companion website at www.routledge.com/cw/kaiser offering a wealth of additional materials, including interactive exercises, quizzes and flashcards to test student understanding, downloadable PDF sheets for classroom use, PowerPoint slides for instructors and audio recordings illustrating the sounds of spoken German. Written by highly experienced lecturers in the field, Essential German Grammar is an invaluable resource for intermediate and advanced students of German (CEFR levels A2 to B2, ACTFL Novice High to Intermediate High). It is designed to function equally as a free-standing grammar or as a foundation grammar for Hammer's German Grammar and Usage and is suitable for both classroom use and self-study.

Title: Essential German Grammar ISBN10: 0071413383 EAN: 9780071413381 Genre: FOREIGN LANGUAGE STUDY / German Author: Kohl, Katrin; Durrell, Martin; Loftus, Gudrun CONDITION - GOOD - Pre-Owned - Pages can include limited notes and highlighting, and the copy can include 'From the library of' labels or previous owner inscriptions. Accessories such as CD, codes, toys, may not be included.

6. Pre-Owned English Grammar for Students of German: The Study Guide for Those Learning German (Hardcover) 0934034389 9780934034388

A self-study handbook for English speakers learning Spanish introducing them to English grammar and pointing out the similiarities and differences with Spanish grammar. An elementary comparative grammar which complements any textbook and any method.

Title: English Grammar for Students of German: The Study Guide for Those Learning German ISBN10: 0934034389 EAN: 9780934034388 Author: Zorach, Cecile CONDITION - GOOD - Pre-Owned - Pages can include limited notes and highlighting, and the copy can include 'From the library of' labels or previous owner inscriptions. Accessories such as CD, codes, toys, may not be included.