German for Reading Knowledge

Learn to apply basic German grammar and vocabulary to reading and translating progressively complex texts with the seventh edition of JANNACH’S GERMAN FOR READING KNOWLEDGE. Recognized as the leader in teaching reading skills, this text provides the tools you need to read specialized literature in your field. The Book Companion Website contains the readings that appear in each chapter, plus new comprehension questions and activities about the readings that are designed to let you practice specific reading skills.

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How to Use German for Reading Knowledge

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Wiederholung 1: Deutsch land

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Wiederholung 2: Die Bewohner Osterreichs

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Wiederholung 3: Koffer als Reisebegleiter

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Wiederholung 4: Im Wilden, Wilden Westen Bluhte die Fantasie

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Wiederholung 5: Entgrenzung: Gedanken zu Einer Transnationalen Literatur

Appendices, Vocabulary, Index

About the Author

Richard Alan Korb received his Ph.D. in Germanic Literature from the University of Pittsburgh in 1988. He has been teaching at Columbia University in New York City since 1994. As senior lecturer and German language program director, he specializes in pedagogy and teacher training, offering elementary, intermediate, and advanced German courses for undergraduates.