Nino liebt Jörg: Not just another German short story book for intermediate readers

Klappentext:

Are you interested in German people, cities and culture? Have you learned German before and don’t want to lose your skills? Do you even consider moving to Germany for work or for studies?

In any case, this book is the perfect tool for you to build up on a basic knowledge of the German language.

Meet Nino, a literature graduate from France, who has recently moved to Berlin after falling in love with a German guy. Nino is trying to settle in and get acquainted with the particularities of everyday life in the German capital. This book is designed for learners who have a basic knowledge of German (B1) and want to improve their:

• reading skills
• range of vocabulary
• phrases used in everyday communication as well as
• broaden their understanding of day-to-day experiences when living in Germany

Every chapter presents a short and easily accessible story/scene taken from daily life in the German capital Berlin. Each story is written in German and comes with:

• comprehensive vocabulary annotations (direct translation, synonyms/antonyms, explanations/word in context)
• culture-specific remarks (customs, administration etc.)
• links to useful and approved websites

Additionally, at the end of each chapter, a set of questions on the text (including answer keys) as well as further questions for discussion (including helpful language prompts) provide for a thorough and in-depth development of your language skills. These questions can be used for self-study or as conversation starters when working with tandem partners.

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