This semester will continue textbook studies of comparatives and superlatives and move on into cardinal and ordinal numbers. From Begegnungen A2 emphasis will be on occupations and a review of present tense with separable and inseparable verbs. In the reader the Munchhausen section will conclude and we will start coverage of four famous German fairy tales. Finally in Deutsche Welle A1 we will finish the section on home life and move on into A2, concentrating on the banking system in Germany.

This semester will continue textbook studies which finish relative pronouns, moving on to da and wo compounds. In Begegnungen B1 emphasis will be on verbs with prepositions and how to use them with da and wo compounds; also on recognition of verbs turning into nouns and ending with prepositions used in time phrases. From German Short Stories, the two stories covered are Der Weg Zum Glueck and Die Freundschaft, Die Traueme wahr werden laesst. In Deutsche Welle A2 coverage will be on making a complaint and restaurant situations.