24 regular chapters provide a presentation of new information, followed by material for oral and written practice including: Grammatik (grammar), Worschatz (vocabulary), Übungen (exercises, self-, and small-group practice), Anwendung (application, in-class group activities), Schriftliche Themen (writing topics), and Zusammenfassung (summary). The six remaining reference chapters consist of grammar presentations through explanations, models, and charts; and Übersicht (summary). About This Edition New Features Revisions to the 24 regular chapters. Six new reference chapters. Revised appendices. Revised Wortschatz sections are now more in sync with the grammar topic at hand. Revised Zum Beispiel cultural excerpts (song lyrics, short stories, movies, etc.) have been expanded and are now present in every two to three chapters. Additional Features Twenty-four regular chapters consisting of thorough grammar explanations, models, charts followed by a vocabulary section (Wortschatz), ample structured practice (Übungen), open-ended activities (Anwendung), a writing section (Schriftliche Themen) including strategies (Tipps zum Schreiben). The chapter wraps up with a summary (Zusammenfassung) of the main points (Rules to Remember) and charts (At a Glance). Zum Beispiel: Every two to three chapters opens with a cultural theme or focus (zum Beispiel) that serves as a basis for discussion of the chapter's grammar point(s). Reference chapters: the six reference chapters feature more condensed grammar presentations and no activities. Explore this title's supplement: Student Activity Manual for Rankin/Wells's Handbuch zur deutschen Grammatik, Fifth Edition

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