Abenteuer Deutsch 1 has been written in accordance with the new Junior Cycle Specification for Modern Foreign Languages. Abenteuer Deutsch 1 has been developed to address the needs of today’s German teachers and their students Adopts a communicative approach which focuses on oral proficiency Uses interdisciplinary teaching methods and an integrated approach to the development of language skills (reading, writing, listening, speech and conversation) Suitable for mixed-ability classes Modern, full-colour design with student-friendly layout and vibrant photos and creative illustrations Each unit begins with a list of learning intentions (Lernziele) Reading and writing exercises incorporate students’ own lived experiences Culture-specific exercises teach students about German habits and customs, thereby developing socio-cultural knowledge and promoting intercultural awareness Group and pair work fosters peer-to-peer teaching and communicative language learning Guided questioning that explores the structure of German to find underlying patterns Students learn to use grammar in context, supported by exercises in the Sprachpass Grammar overview provided for reference and as a revision tool Includes glossary of vocabulary
