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Put your students at the center of Germanic language and
culture
Mittendrin is an intermediate-level
German program with a unique regional focus designed to promote
communicative and cultural competence.
Carefully chosen reading and listening texts
in each chapter introduce students to the multifaceted culture of
German-speaking Europe and provide the basis for comprehension
activities, vocabulary acquisition, speaking and discussion
opportunities, and research and writing assignments.
Mittendrin develops skills for immediate practical usage
while at the same time providing students with a solid foundation
for further study.
Skill-Based Approach
–Four-skills approach is supported by a dominant cultural
component and a controlled treatment of grammar.
Connect with Culture – Ten region-oriented chapters
afford students a rich and dynamic view of the varied German
cultural landscape.
Explore Grammar – Review of introductory level topics
helps students attain mastery of basic German grammar while at the
same time intermediate-level grammar topics are introduced and
actively practiced.
Build Vocabulary – Students are
introduced to words in context and practice them actively.
Develop Skills – Each chapter
contains a series of 4 written texts and 2 listening texts that
touch upon a broad range of subject areas strongly connected to the
regional focus of that chapter.
Personalize Learning – MyLanguageLabs proven results
are now available for intermediate German courses!
MyGermanLab will be available for fall 2012 courses.