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by Johann Mayer (Author)
Learn German with stories: One Year Abroad! You know that there is only one way to improve your German skills fundamentally: reading REAL German stories, written by a native speaker. They say learning a new language - and especially German - must be a very hard and daunting task, which includes hours of doing boring grammar exercises. But it should not be like that! The solution is right here in front of you: Reading short stories in German, which have been adapted to your German skills, but are never boring or exhausting. By reading you will exponentially grow your German vocabulary and improve your grammar structures. As the text in "One Year Abroad" is written in a realistic language style, you will get a deep insight on how Germans really talk in everyday situations. One Year Abroad is a story that focuses on John, an American college student being in Germany for the first time. In total, the whole story is divided into smaller short stories, each consisting of different topics. In this book you will find short stories completely written in German. After having finished reading a chapter, I recommend that you go to the additional material at the end of each chapter. There you will find a small summary in German and English about the chapter you have just read, a vocabulary sections with difficult expressions or words and some true-false-questions about the content. Your German skills will definitely improve through reading these short stories. Have fun and enjoy reading! Please share your comments, thoughts and reviews on Amazon!
