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Denk mal! German Textbook

Denk mal! © 2012

Deutsch ohne Grenzen

Tobias Barske, Megan McKinstry, Karin Schestokat, Jane Sokolosky

paperback, 8 1/2 x 10 1/2

978-1-60576-876-2 10 lessons 2 semesters 472 pages

Higher Education > German > Intermediate  

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Overview

Denk mal! is a new intermediate German program designed to provide students with an active and rewarding learning experience as they strengthen their language skills and develop their cultural competency. Denk mal! takes an interactive, communicative approach, focusing on real communication in meaningful contexts to develop and consolidate students' speaking, listening, reading, and writing skills. Denk mal! features:

  • Real-life vocabulary presented in thematic lists
  • Directed and communicative activities that provide vocabulary practice
  • Authentic short films, one per lesson, that tie into the lesson theme and provide a springboard for student discussion
  • High interest cultural articles with pre-and post-reading activities to help students with comprehension and spark discussion about the topic
  • A writing workshop that provides students with the opportunity to improve writing skills and strategies
  • Supersite Logo  Fully integrated Denk mal! Supersite with audio, video, extra practice, and more
  • Voiceboards for oral communication and threaded discussions

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Contents

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Denk mal!

  • Lektion 1. Fühlen und erleben
  • Lektion 2. Zusammen leben
  • Lektion 3. Medieneinflüsse
  • Lektion 4. Wegfahren und Spaß haben
  • Lektion 5. Kunstschätze
  • Lektion 6. Traditionen und Spezialitäten
  • Lektion 7. Wissenschaft und Technologie
  • Lektion 8. Recht und Umwelt
  • Lektion 9. Wirtschaft und Berufsaussichten
  • Lektion 10. Geschichte und Gesellschaft

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For Students

Student Edition with Supersite Code ISBN: 978-1-60576-876-2   Paperback

Supersite Plus ISBN: 978-1-61767-917-2   Code

Includes all Supersite resources plus the WebSAM, online Student Activities Manual and online collaboration tools.

Student Activities Manual Workbook, Video Manual, and Lab Manual ISBN: 978-1-60576-893-9   Paperback

Student Activities Manual Answer KeyISBN: 978-1-60576-894-6   Paperback

 

For Instructors

Instructor's Annotated Edition ISBN: 978-1-60576-885-4   Hardcover

Full Instructor Access to all Supersite ResourcesFree to adopting instructors   Code

Instructor's Film Collection DVD SetISBN: 978-1-60576-885-4   1 DVD
Includes the entire film collection

 

 

 

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Lesson Tour

Download a Sample Lesson Lesson 4

 Supersite Logo  Visit the Denk mal! Supersite Demo to access the audio, video, practice, and resources that accompany this sample lesson.

Auf Der Strecke Movie Screenshot for Denk Mal Supersite

 

The Kurzfilm section in each Denk mal! lesson features an authentic short-subject film by contemporary German and Swiss filmmakers. Each film serves as a springboard for students to learn about and discuss the language and cultural themes presented in the lesson.  

 

  

Due to rights restrictions, a complete preview of the Denk mal! Film Collection can only be accessed via the Denk mal! Supersite. Contact your Modern Language Specialist for access.

Next : Integrated Technology >

Technology

Visit the Denk mal! Supersite Demo to explore all Supersite and Supersite Plus resources.

Supersite LogoThe Denk mal! Supersite provides an expansive set of interactive tools and resources.
    For students
  • Activities from the textbook—indicated by a mouse-icon—that can be completed and submitted online for auto-grading
  • Auto-graded additional practice activities for every section of each lesson
  • Lesson vocabulary lists and flashcards with audio
  • All Kurzfilm short films in streaming video—with optional German-English subtitles, and pre- and post-viewing activities
  • Audio recordings of literary and cultural readings, with voicesynch technology
  • Auto-graded practice quizzes
  • Lab audio MP3s
  • Oxford Mini German-English Dictionary
    For instructors
  • A gradebook to manage courses, view rosters, set assignments, and post announcements
  • The complete Instructor's Resource Manual (teaching suggestions, model lesson plans, answer keys)
  • Audioscripts, videoscripts, and translations
  • Grammar PowerPoint® presentation slides
  • The complete Testing Program
  • Oral quizzes with record-submit and teacher-feedback functionality 
  • Downloadable MP3s of the  Lab and Testing audio programs
  • Voiceboards for oral communication and threaded discussions
  • Complete access to the Student Supersite

 

Supersite Plus LogoSupersite Plus includes the  Denk mal! Supersite, plus: 
    WebSAM
    Online Student Activities Manual

  • All Student Activities Manual activities in an online format
  • A combination of auto-graded and instructor-graded activities
  • Oral voice record-submit activities
  • The complete Lab Manual audio program
  • A single gradebook to manage Supersite and WebSAM courses, rosters, and assignments

    Oral collaboration tools

  • Audio and video conferencing
  • Instant messaging
  • Application sharing—perfect for online tutoring
  • Online whiteboard
  • Online office hours