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Contents of FSI German 1

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Preface iii
Introduction iv
   
UNIT 1  
Basic Sentences: Wir sind in Deutschland 1
Numbers 1-12 5
Notes on Pronunciation:  
    A. Short Vowels 6
    B. Long Vowels 7
    C. Distinguishing Long and Short Vowels 8
    D. Diphthongs 8
Notes on Grammar:  
    A. The German Noun-Classification ("Gender") System 8
    B. The Pointing-Word das 10
Substitution Drill 10
Variation Drill 13
Translation Drill 16
Response Drill 17
Conversation Practice 18
Situations 19
Finder List 19
   
UNIT 2  
Basic Sentences:  
    In Munchen 23
    Bei der Passkontrolle und beim Zoll 28
Notes on Pronunciation:  
    A. Long and Short Vowels 30
    B. Diphthongs 31
    C. Post-Vocalic r 31
    D. Pre-Vocalic r (voiceless) 32
Notes on Grammar:  
    A. Pronouns - Forms and Functions 32
    B. The Principle of Substitution 34
    C. Verb Forms and Functions - the Present 34
    D. Hin and her 37
Substitution Drill 37
Variation Drill 39
Vocabulary Drill 40
Translation Drill 42
Response Drill 43
Conversation Practice 44
Situations 45
Finder List 45
   
UNIT 3  
Basic Sentences:  
    Stadtbesichtigung 49
    In der stadt 52
Numbers 13-20 55
Notes on Pronunciation:  
    A. German b, d, g and p, t, k 56
    B. Pre-Vocalic r in clusters 57
    C. Pre-Vocalic r after Vowels and Initially 57
    D. The German l 57
Notes on Grammar:  
    A. Introduction to Units 3-9 58
    B. der- Type Specifiers: der, dieser, welcher 58
    C. Nouns 61
    D. Prepositional Phrases 62
    E. Verbs 64
    F. Word Order 64
Substitution Drill 65
Vocabulary Drill 69
Variation Drill 72
Translation Drill 75
Response Drill 77
Conversation Practice 78
Situations 78
Finder List 79
   
UNIT 4  
Basic Sentences: Im Konsulat 81
Numbers 21-50 88
Footnotes to the Basic Sentences 88
Notes on Pronunciation:  
    A. The German ich sound 89
    B. The German ach sound 89
Notes on Grammar:  
    A. ein- Type Specifiers: ein, kein, man, sein, ihr, Ihr, unser 90
    B. Verb Phrases and Word Order 93
    C. The Words gern, lieber, am liebsten 94
Substitution Drill  
    Part I 95
    Part II 97
    Part III 98
Variation Drill 100
Vocabulary Drill 102
Translation Drill 104
Response Drill 105
Conversation Practice 106
Situations 107
Finder List 107
   
UNIT 5  
Basic Sentences: Herr Alien klingelt bei Herm Wilson 109
Footnotes to the Basic Sentences 115
Notes on Pronunciation:  
    A. German sch 115
    B. German s 115
    C. German z 116
Notes on Grammar:  
    A. Nouns and Specifiers 116
    B. Reflexive Pronouns 122
Substitution Drill  
    Part I 123
    Part II 124
    Part III 125
Variation Drill 128
Vocabulary Drill 129
Translation Drill 131
Response Drill 133
Conversation Practice 134
Situations 134
Narrative 135
Finder List 135
   
UNIT 6  
Basic Sentences:  
    Telephongespräche 137
    Buchstabier-tafel 141
Footnotes to the Basic Sentences 143
Notes on Pronunciation:  
    A. Some Difficult Clusters 143
    B. Review of Vowel Contrasts 143
Notes on Grammar:  
    A. Adjectives 144
    B. Time Expressions 147
    C. Question-Word Pronouns with Prepositions 147
Substitution Drill  
    Part I 147
    Part II 150
Conversion Drill 152
Variation Drill 153
Vocabulary Drill 155
Translation Drill 157
Response Drill 158
Conversation Practice 159
Situations 159
Narrative 160
Finder List 160
   

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