German

Many people are convinced: Currywurst is a Berlin dish from the late 1950s. But Uwe Timm tells us a very different story! It begins in Hamburg, in 1945, shortly before the end of the war. Lena Brücker meets the young boatswain Hermann Bremer and doesn't want to be separated from him. Later, we learn how the discovery of Currywurst is connected to Lena Brücker, a pilot's badge, a lady drinking whisky, three broken ketchup bottles, and many other things.

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.

This book is about little orphaned Heidi, who lives idyllicly in the Swiss mountains with her grandfather. But one day her aunt takes her to the big city and she feels strange and lost.

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 A1 level.

Krabat is a poor boy who must beg to survive. One day, curiosity leads him to the mill of Koselbruch, which is surrounded by chilling stories. There he meets the master miller, whose figure is shrouded in mystery, and who takes Krabat under his care as the twelfth apprentice. Over the next three years, Krabat not only learns the trade of milling but also becomes initiated into black magic. Gradually, he discovers that although magic helps him gain power and wealth, it takes away his freedom. Krabat witnesses how two of his fellow millers fail to free themselves from evil. He realizes that the master miller is the devil and that Krabat is in danger. Only the unconditional love of a girl can save him.

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.

Florian, Nadine's first great love, is suffering from AIDS. Nadine is very scared. Has she been infected? A test brings clarity: she is HIV positive. A world collapses for Nadine. How can she continue to live? Who can she talk to? Plagued by anxiety dreams, she remains silent and lies. She can't tell anyone the truth yet. And especially not Marc, with whom she has just fallen in love. Only when she openly talks about being HIV-positive can she accept help from those around her. Little by little she learns that her life goes on and that she can be happy again - even with HIV.

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.

A vessel is securely anchored in the Baltic Sea, ready to assist other ships in distress. This marks the ship's final shift. However, when it rescues a boat, the crew discovers that its occupants are armed criminals on the run. They impose harsh conditions on the captain, who refuses to yield. While the captain tries to negotiate a peaceful resolution, the crew of the lighthouse ship mutinies, defying their superior's orders and confronting the felons. They succeed in disarming the criminals, but the captain is critically injured.

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.

The plane from Athens lands in Cologne instead of Frankfurt as planned. On board are Farideh (12) and her brother Freydoun (14) from Iran. Their parents sent them away from the horrors of war. They arrive in Germany by a detour. The uncle who was supposed to meet them at the airport never shows up, but there is a clue...

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-B1 levels.

At 15, Michael has to leave his ideal world. He ends up in a big city district where he doesn't know the rules of the game, where violence and crime reign. Theft, skipping school and drinking beer are part of everyday life for his new friends. And for Michael that means adapt or perish. When some classmates terrorize him and almost kill him once, he tries to save himself from this gang. But he has to pay a high price for it!

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.

In these fantastic stories, the well-known lying baron Munchausen tells his evening guests about his travels on land and water. He survives harsh storms on the water, freezing winter nights and dangerous fights against wild animals. He is the brave hero in every critical situation. He ties his horse to a church tower, shows his riding skills to a distinguished group of ladies, jumps his horse through a moving carriage and even manages to land on the moon. But his greatest achievement is convincing his friends of the truth of his stories.

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 A1-A2 levels.

On a summer night, a raft carrying a stranger brushes the shore of Lake Geneva. The stranger is a displaced person from Russia to Switzerland, with only one wish: to return home. However, during the year 1918, amidst the war, it is not a simple task.

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.

Mit Erfolg zum Goethe-Zertifikat A2: Fit in Deutsch – perfect preparation for children and teenagers for the Goethe certificate A2 exam:

The workbook and test book contains:

- 7 thematic practice and test units
- all assignment types for the different parts of the exam: Reading, Listening, Writing, Speaking
- plenty of exercises for targeted practice, revision and strengthening of all skills
- interesting themes from the day-to-day life of children and teenagers

All audio files are available in the Teacher's Manual [link: https://www.klett-usa.com/mit-erfolg-zum-goethe-zertifikat-a2/t-2188/9783126758130].

The Teacher's Manual contains:

- A detailed discussion of the sequence and assessment procedures of the exam
- many answer sheets and printable templates
- commented answers to the assignments in the workbook and test book
- all transcripts for the audio texts

Roma, Julia's boyfriend, has died. The word "suicide" crosses everyone's mind, everyone except Julia. That's why she makes a promise to her boyfriend: "They won't get away with this. They'll pay for this!" And she faces everyone who stands in her way alone.

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.