German in Review » (4th Edition)

This textbook is designed to provide second- or third- year students with a survey of basic grammar and usage in German. The book contains a step-by-step review of grammar from basic sentence construction through the subjunctives. There are several kinds of exercises for each section, with answers available on a website. The text is designed to accompany a second volume, The übungsbuch classroom manual (ISBN: 0883770377), that contains exercises, readings, and classroom activities. Both authors teach at Middlebury College. Annotation ©2003 Book News, Inc., Portland, OR

1. Basic Sentence Structure

2. Verbs

3. Adjective Endings

4. Prepositions

5. Modal Auxiliaries

6. Time Expressions

7. Comparison of Adjectives and Adverbs

8. Passive Voice

9. Reflexive Pronouns and Verbs

10. Conjunctions

11. Subjunctive II

12. Infinitival Constructions

13. Relative Pronouns and Relative Clauses

14. Subjunctive I: Indirect Speech

15. Special Topics: Nouns and Pronouns

16. Special Topics: Verbs