B is carefully organized around language functions and notions such as:* Apologizing* Expressing regret* Voicing an opinion or casting doubt on somethingThe book addresses learners' pratical needs and presents the uses to which we put language in order to communicate effectively in a wide range of situations. Implementing feedback from users of the first edition, this second edition features:* The new German spelling system* Fuller explanations of grammatical structures in Part A* Even more extensive cross-referencing between Parts A and B* A comprehensive index to the full grammarThe grammar assumes no previous grammatical training and is intended for all those who have a basic knowledge of German, from intermediate learners in schools and adult education to undergraduates taking German as a major or minor part of their studies.This grammar is also accompanied by a second edition of the Modern German Grammar Workbook, featuring exercises and activities which link directly to the grammar.

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