ISBN: 9780259809586 - An Elementary Reader, German and English: Based Upon the Affinity of the Languages, to Accompany Ollendorff's Method (classic Reprint) (3 results)

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book is a German-English reader designed to assist learners in acquiring the German language through the use of cognates, words that have similar forms and meanings across languages. The author, a German language educator, believes that this method of using cognates to facilitate language learning is an effective and efficient approach. This book is organized into sections that cover various grammatical concepts and vocabulary, with a focus on cognates. Each section includes a German text followed by an interlinear translation, in which the English words are placed directly below the corresponding German words. This allows learners to see the similarities between the two languages and to make connections between the words they already know in English and the new German vocabulary they are learning. In addition to the interlinear translations, this book also includes corrected English translations of the German texts. These corrected translations provide learners with a more polished and idiomatic English version of the text, helping them to improve their understanding of the German language and its nuances. Overall, this book provides a valuable resource for learners of the German language, offering a structured and engaging approach to language acquisition through the use of cognates. The author's insights on the effectiveness of this method make this book a valuable addition to the field of language learning materials. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.…