Kaleidoskop Kultur, Literatur und Grammatik
by Moeller, Jack; Adolph, Winnie; Mabee, Barbara; Berger, SimoneFormat: Paperback
Pub. Date: 2001-11-09
Publisher(s): Heinle
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Summary
This intermediate text uses a flexible, four-skills approach to promote communication with a primary emphasis on reading. Kaleidoskop is organized into two main sections, Lektuuml;re and Grammatik. Lektuuml;re features 10 Themen, which present excerpts and complete texts that reflect contemporary Germany, followed by reading comprehension activities, and speaking and writing practice. Grammatik offers a comprehensive grammar review in 10 Kapitel, which recycle and integrate vocabulary used in the Themen and provide proficiency-oriented practice.
Table of Contents
| Erster Teil: Lekture Thema | |
| Freizeit Texte: Freizeitstudie (Tabell) | |
| 50000 Skater voll auf der Rolle (Online-Zeitungsartikel) | |
| Berlin (Reisefuhrer) Gedicht: Vergnugungen, Bertolt Brecht Kurzgeschichte: Mittgspause, Wolf Wondratscheck Thema | |
| Kommunikation Texte: Postkarte von der Ostsee (Postkarte) | |
| Standig unter Strom (Studie) | |
| Gewalt im Fernsehen (Zeitungsartikel) Gedicht: Nicht Zutreffendes streichen, Hans Magnus Enzensberger Kurzgeschichte: Eine Postkarte fur Herrn Altenkirch, Barbara Honigmann Thema | |
| Deutschland im 21 | |
| Jahrhundert Texte: Bei den Wessis ist jeder fur sich (Interview) | |
| Kontinent im Kleinformat: Die Europaische Schule in Munchen (Zeitschriftenartikel) Lied: Berliner Liedchen, Wolf Biermann Drehbuch: Das Versprechen, Peter Schneider und Margarethe von Trott Thema | |
| Familie Texte: Junge Paare--gluckliche Paare (Studie) | |
| Ich muszlig; fur meinen Sohn nachsitzen (Kolumne) Gedicht: Du sprichst von Nahe, Kristiane Allert-Wybranietz Marchen: Die sieben Raben, Jakob und Wilhelm Grimm Thema | |
| Musik Texte: Clara Schumann (Biografie) | |
| Die da!?! (Song) | |
| Konzerte (Anzeigen) | |
| Sag es laut, Xavier Naidoo (Song) Gedicht/Lied: Der Erlkonig, Johann Wolfgang von Goethe (Musik von Franz Schubert) Thema | |
| Die Welt der Arbeit Texte: "Ohne die Bereitschaft, sich auf Neues einzulassen, geht es nicht," Zeitschriftenartikel | |
| Carolin (Biografie) Gedicht: Arbeits-Los, Johann Sziklai Tagebuchaufzeichnung: Dienstag, der 27 | |
| September 1960, Christa Wolf Thema | |
| Multikulturelle Gesellschaft Texte: Metin sucht seinen Weg, Mehmet Unal (Erzahlung) | |
| Jetzt kann ich sagen: Ich bin schwarz, Helga Emde (Autobiografie) Gedicht: Was ich nicht verstehen kann, Sabri Cakir Kurzgeschichte: Hunne im Abendland, Janos Bardi Thema | |
| Jung und Alt Texte: Werte und Befurchtungen der Jugendlichen (Schaubilder) | |
| Eine Frage der Existenz (Zeitschriftenartikel) | |
| "Hilfe--ich werde immer mehr wie meine Eltern!" (Feature) Gedicht: Die alte Frau, Anne Heitmann Kurzgeschichte: Brief aus Amerika, Johannes Bobrowski Thema | |
| Stereotypen Texte: Die Deutschen uber sich selbst (Umfrage) | |
| Unser Ausland (Feature) | |
| Small Talk (Skizze) | |
| Tubinger Austauschstudenten berichten (Berichte) Gedicht: Anders II Rose Auslander Kurzgeschichte: Die grune Krawatte, Arthur Schnitzler Thema | |
| Umwelt Texte: Das Allgau ruft eine dosenfreie Zone aus (Zeitungsartikel) | |
| Wusten werden wachsen (Zeitschriftenartikel) | |
| "Umweltschultz geht jeden an" (Umfrage) Lied: Kartoffellied, Anni Becker Kurzgeschichte: Der Bergarbeiter, Heinrich Boll | |
| Zweiter Teil | |
| Grammatik Kapitel 1 Infinitive stems and endings | |
| Basic present-tense endings | |
| Present tense of stem-changing verbs Haben, wein, werden, and wissen in the present tense Uses of the present tense | |
| Imperative forms Separable-prefix verbs | |
| Present tense of modal auxiliaries Use of modal auxiliaries | |
| Meanings of the modal auxiliaries | |
| The mochte-forms | |
| Negative of mussen and durfen | |
| Meanings of lassen | |
| Future time: present tense | |
| Future time: future tense | |
| Future tense of modals | |
| Other uses of the future tense | |
| Kapitel 2 Simple past tense | |
| Weak verbs in the simple past | |
| Modals in the simple past | |
| Irregular weak verbs + haben in the simple past | |
| Strong verbs in the simple past | |
| Sein and werden in the simple past tense | |
| The present perfect tense | |
| Past participles of regular weak verbs | |
| Past participles of irregular weak verbs + haben | |
| Past participles of strong verbs | |
| Past participles of separable-prefix verbs | |
| Past participle without ge-prefix | |
| Use of the auxiliary haben | |
| Use of the auxiliary sein | |
| The present perfect versus simple past | |
| The past perfect tense | |
| Infinitives without zu | |
| Double infinitive construction with modals, horen, sehen, lassen Kapitel 3 | |
| Position of the finite verb in statements | |
| Position of the finite verb in questions | |
| Word order: time, manner, place | |
| Position of nicht | |
| Independent clauses and coordinating conjunctions | |
| Two-part conjunctions | |
| The conjunctions aber and sondern | |
| Dependent clauses and subordinating conjunctions | |
| Uses of als, wenn, and wann | |
| Dependent clauses: indirect statements and questions | |
| Infinitives with zu Expressions um .. | |
| zu, (an)statt .. | |
| zu, ohne .. | |
| zu Kapitel 4 Definite article, nominative and accusative Der-words, nominative and accusative Meanings and uses of der-words | |
| The indefinite article ein and kein, nominative and accusative Possessive adjectives Nouns indicating nationalities and professions Masculine N-nouns in the accusative case Personal pronouns, nominative and accusative Demonstrative pronouns, nominative and accusative | |
| The indefinite prounoun man The interrogative pronouns wer and was Uses of the nominative case | |
| Uses of the accusative case Direct object Prepositions with the accusative case | |
| Time expressions with the accusative case | |
| Accusative of measure Unites of measurement and quantity The expression es gibt Kapitel 5 Forms of the dative case | |
| Nouns in the dative plural Masculine N-nouns in the dative case | |
| Personal pronouns in the dative case | |
| Demonstrative pronouns in the dative case | |
| The interrogative pronoun wer in the dative case | |
| Uses of the dative case | |
| Indirect object Word order of direct and indirect objects | |
| Dative verbs Prepositions with the dative case | |
| Contractions of dative prepositions | |
| Adjectives with the dative case Kapitel 6 Hin and her | |
| Two-way prepositions Contractions of two-way prepositions | |
| The verbs legen/liegen, setzen/sitzen, stellen/stehen, hangen, stecken | |
| Special meanings of two-way prepositions | |
| Time expressions with the dative case Da-compounds Wo-compounds Forms of the genitive case Nouns in the genitive Masculine N-nouns in the genitive Proper names in the genitive | |
| The interrogative pronoun wessen Uses of the genitive case | |
| Possession and other close relationships | |
| Prepositions with the genitive case | |
| Expressions of indefinite time | |
| Special expressions | |
| Dative as substitute for the genitive Kapitel 7 Predicate adjectives Attributive adjectives | |
| Adjectives preceded by the definite article or der-words | |
| Adjectives preceded by the indefinite article or ein-words | |
| Omission of the noun Summary of preceded adjectives | |
| Unpreceded adjectives Adjectives following indefinite adjectives | |
| Adjectives used as nouns | |
| The adjective hoch and adjectives ending in -el or -er Ordinal numbers | |
| Present participles as adjectives | |
| Past participles as adjectives | |
| Comparison of adjectives and adverbs | |
| Expressing comparisons | |
| Kapitel 8 Indicative and subjunctive | |
| Subjunctive II Verb endings in present-time subjunctive II | |
| The wurde-construction | |
| Present-time subjunctive II of sein and haben | |
| Modals in present-time subjunctive II | |
| Present-time subjunctive II of strong verbs | |
| Present-time subjunctive II of regular weak verbs | |
| Present-time subjunctive II of irregular weak verbs | |
| Past-time subjunctive II | |
| Modals in past-time subjunctive II | |
| Conditional sentences Omission of wenn in conditional sen | |
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