This topics-based textbook has been devised to meet the needs of modern courses in advanced German at undergraduate level. Features include:
* focus on practical language skills, such as writing articles, preparing CVs, translating and interpreting
* authentic contemporary texts and original audio material
* oral language practice
* grammar reinforcement.
Kenntnisse can be used as core teaching material or as a supplementary text. The complete course comprises the student's book, 2x60 minute audio cassettes and a teacher's book.

Table of Contents:

Introduction 1. Job applications and careers 2. Storytelling and radio plays 3. Writing a summary 4. Studying in German 5. Writing a report 6. Statistics and surveys 7. The press and the news 8. Electronic communication 9. Translation 10. Debate and the essay

Literature in general, reference works

Linguistics in general, dictionaries

Further languages

Language textbooks

Simplified readings

Language teaching

Journalism

Literature in general, reference works (charity campaign)

Linguistics in general, dictionaries (charity campaign)

Further languages (charity campaign)

Language textbooks (charity campaign)

Simplified readings (charity campaign)

Language teaching (charity campaign)

Journalism (charity campaign)

Kenntnisse

Kenntnisse has been devised to meet the needs of modern courses in advanced German for students at undergraduate level. It is a highly flexible resource and can be used as core teaching material or as a supplementary text.