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Nov 12, 2016 · The book, by Anton Hermann Winter, is called “Practical Travel Talks in English and German: Let’s go to Germany”. He takes us on a train journey to Berlin with a couple called Mr and Mrs Trotter, who must be very wealthy to afford a 6-week trip like this. This is a dual-language book with text in German and English: a reader for those who ...
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Glossary of terms specific to the English/British education systems Download; XML; Writing a history of foreign language learning in the UK Download; XML; The birth of a subject:: the first hundred years of German as a Foreign Language in England (1615–1715) Download; XML; Learning and teaching German in the ‘long’ nineteenth century ...
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Feb 2, 2018 · Rippmann adapted several works by the Swiss pedagogue Sines Alge for English learners and teachers, beginning in 1898 with the First French Book and the accompanying Hints on Teaching French, followed by the First German Book and Hints for German in 1899 (all with the publisher Dent). In 1897, Rippmann was one of 26 teachers from England who attended the continent's first modern languages ...
- Nicola McLelland
- 2018
Nov 11, 2019 · Chapter 1 English in the German-Speaking World: The Nature and Scale of Language Influence; I The Status of English; II The Transmission of English; Chapter 5 The History of English Instruction in the German-Speaking World; Chapter 6 English Language (Teacher) Education in Germany after 1945
Sep 17, 2014 · Italy 24. The oldest aids for the acquisition of the German language come from Italy, and it was here, too, that the first schools teaching German as a foreign language were set up. A number of manuscripts from the fifteenth century contain thematically arranged German-Italian vocabulary lists and bilingual dialogues.
- Helmut Glück
- 2014
Nov 12, 2013 · Rippmann’s First German Book (1899) adapted Sines Alge’s Leitfaden für den ersten Unterricht im Deutschen for English-speaking learners, Footnote 19 revised as the New First German Book (1905); I have consulted a 1917 New York print. Both authors assumed that users of their books would already have learnt French for some time (Siepmann 1900: vii, x; Rippmann 1917: v); Siepmann expected ...
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Sep 10, 2015 · Although the beginnings of German language teaching in Britain were tricky – the publication in 1680 of the country’s first German grammar drove its author Martin Aedler into bankruptcy – by the end of the 18th century there was a boom in German textbooks prompted by the growing appetite for German literature among the British nobility.
