German 2

Using the books German Made Simple by Arnold Leitner and German Grammar Drills by Ed Swick, students will continue learning the German language.The second half of this year involves an intensive workshop in mastering the skills learned in the first three semesters. There are homework assignments, quizzes, memorization activities, composition projects, and exams. Grammar that is covered includes the following:

Ordinal numbers; Dates; Future Tense; Present, Past, and Future Perfect Tenses; Formation of the Past Participle; Indirect Questions with wie, wo, wann, wer, was, warum; Formal letters; Infinitive with and without zu; Comparison of adjectives; Comparison of adverbs; Participles used as adjectives; Informal letters; Subjunctive Mood; Indirect discourse; Passive Voice; and more!