Supplements

The short stories in this edition are taken from the anthology 'Lange Schatten.' All the stories revolve around the interplay between the everyday and the demonically eerie, influenced by inexplicable forces.

Includes stories such as:

• Gespenster 
• Der Strohhalm 
• Das Wunder 
• Das dicke Kind 

EASY READERS (DaF) features original texts in an abridged and simplified version to accommodate learners of German. 

This series is recommended for students at the A2 level.

Surrounded by loved ones and yet feeling alone: Paul has a whole house to himself, but he misses his parents, who are always traveling and don't realize that Paul needs them. A touching but also provocative story about the question of whether the much-vaunted "modern life" has to be at odds with "parents and concern for their children".

EASY READERS (DaF) features original texts in an abridged and simplified version to accommodate learners of German. 

This series is recommended for students at the B1 level.

So geht's zum DSD I (A2/B1) - Workbook + Test Book

- For the Deutsche Sprachdiplom by the Kultusministerkonferenz, Level 1
- Thematic chapters provide step-by-step preparation for all exam sections
- Intensive writing and vocabulary training
- Extra chapter "Oral Communication"
- A sample test to simulate the written exam

The workbook provides:

- Preparation for all exam assignments in 10 thematic chapters
- Systematic training of vocabulary and indepenent vocabulary work
- Step-by-step practice for writing the exam essay
- Support for creating the project portfolio through designated portfolio pages
- Tips and Strategies for problem solving and the exam

What's new?


The pages on Written Communication were adapted to the current evaluation guidelines of the ZfA (as of late 2014) (different assignments: text reproduction, graph analysis, personal statement on a topic).

Some of the chapters in the workbook contain new texts concerning the starred themes and continue to address one or more aspects of Written Communication.

Oral Communication: In the first part (short talk on a given subject and keywords) the keyword with regards to movies and/or literature was added to all keyword clusters on a subject.

The Teacher's Manual for the workbook contains:

- Tips for working with the worbook
- audio tracks for the workbook
- Answer key for the exercises inn the workbook and transcripts of audio texts
- Printable templates for use in the classroom

The Test Book with guidelines for the oral exam:

- contains 3 complete sample tests
- step-by-step training for all parts of the oral exam
- provides information about presentation strategies for the oral exam and tips about grading

What is new?

The pages about written and oral communication were slightly adapted and updated in accordance with the the exam.

Teacher's Manual for the Test Book

- offers detailed discussion of the Deutsches Sprachdiplom (DSD II)
- provides tips for exam preparation in the classroom, working with the sample tests and guidelines for the oral exam
- discusses working with the examples (videos) for the oral exam
- contains answer key to assignments in the test book, transcripts of audio texts and examples for oral exam, as well as printable templates for use in the classroom

Full of playful activities for beginner German language learners, this text includes grammar games to assist in practicing, applying, and reinforcing language skills. Games can be seamlessly integrated into any curriculum with little to no preparation required.

In this gripping crime story for beginner adult learners of the German language, police attempt to solve something terrible that happens at the Schützenfest in Seebruck. With additional information about the local culture, regional highlights, and authentic maps, this text includes online resources, comprehension exercises and answer keys.

This title is intended for Higher Education students. Please be advised that our Higher Education titles may contain mature themes, illustrations, or other content not recommended for K-12 students.  

In this gripping crime story for beginner adult learners of the German language, the search begins for a missing person at the Reichstag building in Berlin. With additional information about the local culture, regional highlights, and authentic maps, this online reader (12-month license) includes comprehension exercises and answer keys.

This title is intended for Higher Education students. Please be advised that our Higher Education titles may contain mature themes, illustrations, or other content not recommended for K-12 students.  

In this gripping crime story for novice adult learners of the German language, a journalist is last person to see the missing trumpet player from St. Michael's Church in Hamburg. With additional information about the local culture, regional highlights, and authentic maps, this online reader (12-month license) includes comprehension exercises and answer keys.

This title is intended for Higher Education students. Please be advised that our Higher Education titles may contain mature themes, illustrations, or other content not recommended for K-12 students.  

In this gripping crime story for beginner to intermediate adult learners of the German language, a journalist writing about construction sites in the Ruhrgebiet notices odd things happening to him. With additional information about the local culture, regional highlights, and authentic maps, this online reader (12-month license) includes comprehension exercises and answer keys.

This title is intended for Higher Education students. Please be advised that our Higher Education titles may contain mature themes, illustrations, or other content not recommended for K-12 students.  

In this gripping crime story for beginner to intermediate adult learners of the German language, a woman is suspiciously followed in Heidelberg. With additional information about the local culture, regional highlights, and authentic maps, this online reader (12-month license) includes comprehension exercises and answer keys.

This title is intended for Higher Education students. Please be advised that our Higher Education titles may contain mature themes, illustrations, or other content not recommended for K-12 students.  

In this gripping crime story for beginner to intermediate adult learners of the German language, a man discovers the answer to suspicious activities in the Geißler Museum in the Runde Ecke. With additional information about the local culture, regional highlights, and authentic maps, this online reader (12-month license) includes comprehension exercises and answer keys.

This title is intended for Higher Education students. Please be advised that our Higher Education titles may contain mature themes, illustrations, or other content not recommended for K-12 students.  

This teacher's manual accompanies the readings of the Deutsch³ collection and provides ideas and prompts for differentiated reading instruction with diverse classes and work groups.

It includes:

• Guidance and tips for developing reading competence in diverse classes and work groups
• Summary of content, themes, and characters of each reading
• Prompts for classroom activities with the readings
• Ideas for projects
• Printable templates

Sergio wants to do an internship at a local car repair shop. Unfortunately, he does not leave a very good impression with the owner of the shop, and his classmate Anna receives the position instead. Sergio is disappointed. What can he do to get an internship?

This reader is recommended for K-12 students.

Kacper has a girlfriend, Stella, and it's her birthday. Together with his friend Aman, he drives into town to look for a birthday present. But when Aman and Stella meet, his friend reacts strangely and doesn't even say "hello". Kacper wonders, what's Aman's problem?

This reader is recommended for K-12 students.

Rashed is happy because a girl from his class, Aminata, treats him kindly. It's obvious for Rashed: Aminata is now his girlfriend. But one afternoon, he spots her hanging out with another guy in town. How could she? Rashed is angry and attacks Aminata's companion. Aminata is very upset after the incident. What should Rashed do now? He really likes her...

This reader is recommended for K-12 students.

Samir and Ben plan to meet in the afternoon to practice soccer. When Samir arrives at Ben's house, he noticed a uniform through the window. Is it a police uniform? Samir gets scared and runs away. Ben doesn’t understand what happened. Can he get his friend back?

This reader is recommended for K-12 students.

Ms. Langer's students want to cook together. Ayman and Ipek are responsible for getting the ingredients from the grocery store. But suddently, Ayman vanishes. Where did he go? What happened?

This reader is recommended for K-12 students.

Even though Ismail doesn't speak German that well yet, he excels in soccer. However, joining a new soccer team is always nerve-wracking. Will the other boys like him? Will the trainer notice Ismail's potential? To make matters worse, when a wallet suddenly vanishes from the locker cabin, everyone believes Ismail is the thief. 

This reader is recommended for K-12 students.

This digital edition with interactive exercises is available in the Learning Management System (LMS) BlinkLearning.

Interactive exercises - a special perk:

- learn with engaging exercise formats: Matching, Fill in the Blanks, Multipe Choice and many more
- view and analyze results instantly
- stay on top of your progress with our transparent point system

Your digital benefits:

- Use the digital edition on your tablet, laptop or PC - online or offline
- Work with convenient tools: insert notes and text, mark content, underline and much more
- Communicate directly with your teacher and other students in your class

More information here.

This comprehensive workbook complements the "Dreimal Deutsch" guidebook and provides learners with valuable exercises and activities to reinforce language concepts and cultural information. Here's what you can expect from this invaluable resource:

• The workbook includes listening and reading comprehension exercises, as well as activities to train writing and speaking skills.
• The exercises are designed to deepen your understanding of the German language and the customs, traditions, and history of Germany, Austria, and Switzerland.
• It is formatted similarly to the Zertifikat Deutsch exam, providing learners with valuable experience and insight into what to expect on the actual test.
• It can be used independently, without the guidebook, making it a versatile resource for learners on-the-go.
• In addition to exam preparation, the workbook provides ideas for projects that allow learners to explore and understand the cultures and traditions of the German-speaking countries.
• With its clear and concise instructions, it is an invaluable resource for anyone looking to improve their German language skills for academic or professional purposes. 

Juliana, Mia, Robert, and Ben are participating in a contest about environmental protection at their school. They are preparing a market and want to do something for the Earth. But a thief disrupts their plans...

This series is recommended for K-12 students.

This book is suitable for students at the B1 level.

• Original text shortened and simplified
• Monolingual vocabulary explanations
• Additional information on history, grammar, and listening comprehension tasks with answers
• Reinforcement of reading comprehension through motivating activities 

Christine Nöstlinger has adapted one of her favorite youth books for teaching German as a foreign language.

Leichte Lektüren für Jugendliche is a collection of readings designed by the Goethe-Institut for teaching language and literature to young learners, intended for the second or third year of study. 

This series is recommended for K-12 students.