The Complete Idiot's Guide® to Learning German, Fourth Edition couches the more academic topics, such as verb tenses, in useful travel-themed chapters dealing with everything from shopping, renting cars, banking, making a phone call, ...
Completely revised and updated with applications of the newGerman spelling rules, this user-friendly guide provides you with the basic vocabulary and grammar you need to start speaking German right away.
This book is more than just a directory of words - it will help readers make sense of unfamiliar German words and phrases, pronounce even the toughest words properly, and make understanding German grammar much easier.