An unmissable collection of eight unconventional and captivating short stories for young adult
and adult intermediate learners of German. Olly's top-notch language-learning insights are
right in line with the best of what we know from neuroscience and cognitive psychology about
how to learn effectively. I love his work - and you will too! - Barbara Oakley PhD Author
of New York Times bestseller A Mind for Numbers Short Stories in German for Intermediate
Learners has been written especially for students from a low-intermediate to intermediate level
designed to give a sense of achievement and most importantly - enjoyment! Mapped to B1-B2 of
the Common European Framework of Reference (CEFR) for languages these eight captivating
stories will both entertain you and give you a feeling of progress when reading. What does
this book give you? · Eight stories in a variety of exciting genres from science fiction and
crime to history and thriller - making reading fun while you learn a wide range of new
vocabulary · Controlled language at your level to help you progress confidently · Realistic
spoken dialogues to help you learn conversational expressions and improve your speaking
ability · Accessible grammar so you learn new structures naturally in a stress-free way ·
Beautiful illustrations accompanying each story to set the scene and support your
understanding · Pleasure! Research shows that if you're enjoying reading in a foreign language
you won't experience the usual feelings of frustration - 'It's too hard!' 'I don't understand!'
With intriguing plots that will spark your imagination and keep you reading Short Stories in
German for Intermediate Learners will take your grasp of German to the next level with key
features to support and consolidate your progress including: · A glossary for bold-face words
in each text · A bilingual word list · Full plot summary · Comprehension questions after each
chapter. As a result you will be able to focus on enjoying reading delighting in your
improved range of vocabulary and grasp of the language without ever feeling overwhelmed. From
science fiction to fantasy to crime and thrillers Short Stories in German for Intermediate
Learners uses reading as the perfect tool to not only delight in learning German but to
accelerate your journey towards fluency. Use the codes inside the book and ebook to access a
bonus story for free and the discounted audiobook on our Language Readers Library site or on
the Language Readers app.
