Practising German Grammar

“Practising German Grammar” by Martin Durrell, published by Routledge in 2017, is a comprehensive resource designed for those studying the German language. This fourth edition, consisting of 256 pages, provides a structured approach to various aspects of German grammar, including nouns, cases, personal pronouns, articles, adjectives, adverbs, numerals, and verbs. The book serves as a practical guide for learners, offering clear explanations and exercises to enhance understanding and application of grammatical rules.
Readers will find detailed sections that cover essential topics such as noun declension, the use of articles, and verb conjugation. The content is organized to facilitate learning, making it suitable for both classroom settings and self-study. With a focus on language arts and disciplines, this edition addresses the needs of students and teachers alike, providing valuable insights into the intricacies of the German language.
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Cover — Half Title — Title Page — Copyright Page — Table of Contents — Preface — Points for the user — 1 Nouns — 1-9 Gender — 10-17 Noun plurals — 18-24 Noun declension — 2 Case — 1 The nominative — 2-4 The accusative — 5 Time, distance and measurement phrases — 6-9, 13 The genitive — 10-13 The dative — 14-16 Apposition — 17-18 Measurement phrases — 19-21 Case: general — 3 Personal pronouns — 1 Personal pronouns: general — 2-5 Reflexive and reciprocal pronouns — 6, 11 Third person pronouns: general — 7 Third person pronoun or prepositional adverb? — 8-12 The pronoun es — 4 The articles — 1-2 Definite article: general — 3-4 Definite article or possessive? — 5-9 Uses of the articles — 5 Other determiners and pronouns — 1-2, 5-6, 15 Demonstratives — 3-4, 19 Possessives — 5-6 Interrogatives — 7 Prepositional adverbs — 8-15 Relative pronouns — 15 The uses of der/die/das — 16 all — 17-19 einer/keiner, kein — 20 German equivalents for English ‘some’ and ‘any’ — 6 Adjectives — 1-3 The use of the strong and weak declensions — 4-5 Adjective declension — 6 Adjectives and the noun phrase — 7-10 Adjectives used as nouns — 9 Weak masculine nouns — 11 Names of languages — 12 Cases with adjectives — 13-14 Adjectives with prepositions — 14 Adjectives: general — 15-18 Comparative and superlative — 7 Adverbs — 1-2 Adverbs of direction — 3-4 Adverbs of place and direction — 5 Adverbs of time — 6 The use of adjectives as adverbs — 7-8 Adverbs of manner, viewpoint and attitude — 8 Numerals — 1 Equivalents for ‘half’ — 2 Forms and phrases with -mal or Mal — 3 Times of the clock — 9 Modal particles — 1-4 Uses of the modal particles — 10 Verbs: conjugation — 1-3, 7, 9 Weak and strong verbs — 4-5 Weak, strong and irregular verbs — 6, 8 The past and the pluperfect — 7, 10-11 haben or sein in the perfect?
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