NT20523 - DEUTSCHLAND:Ein Neuer Anfang $49.95 ISBN:9780844220529 Revised and updated since the reunification of Germany- for intermediate students. Four sections include: Geographical, Historical, Cultural and Everyday Life. A German/English vocabulary can be found at the end of the book.

KL6753 - 50 PRAKTISCHE TIPS ZUM DEUTSCHLERNEN $22.95
Rus Neumann, Tomaszewski. Softcover, 55 pp. ISBN:9783126753401
Divided into five categories, this helpful collection of contemporary German "Do's and Don'ts" is an excellent tool for the student of the living language. A condensed "Deutsch in Deutschland" creates a greater understanding of the culture as well.

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NTC5134 - THE GERMAN WAY $15.95  H. Flippo. Softcover, 138 pp. ISBN:9780844225135 Organized alphabetically, this book is an indispensable guide to the cultural traits of the Germanic people. Included are 77 key  cultural and social traits representing people from all walks of life in Germany, Austria and Switzerland. You will gain insights into  their rich variety of customs and attitudes which will help you break the culture barrier and understand how things are done in these  countries. Ideal for travelers, business people, students and teachers.

MGH5533 - WHEN IN GERMANY, DO AS THE GERMANS DO $15.95
The Clued-In Guide to German Life, Language, and Culture, H. Flippo, Softcover, 176 pp. ISBN:9780844225531
On entering a restaurant, should you find your own table or wait to be seated? What is a suitable topic for small-talk with a stranger?
In what circumstances might you ask to borrow ein Handy? All these answers and more can be found in this fun and intriguing book that teaches you about Germany’s culture, language, and people. It features 120 intriguing multiple-choice questions that are cross-referenced to fascinating articles on pop culture, customs, behavior, history, consumer trends, literature, tourist sights, business, language, and more. Also included are key terms and useful expressions, informative charts, and web sites for further reference.

AB4096 - THESE STRANGE GERMAN WAYS $17.95
Susan Stern. Softcover, 238 pp. ISBN:9783925744099
Written in English, this is a cultural guide to Germans and their customs. Included are sections on traditions, transportation, religion, gender roles, education, hotels, restaurants, shopping, recreation, a major section on doing business with the Germans and many more.

AB501 - GERMAN HOLIDAYS AND FOLK CUSTOMS $8.95 Dieter Kramer. 60 pp. ISBN:9783925744044 This little booklet written in English gives the answers to questions such as Why is the "Karneval" celebrated in late winter and Easter in spring? What is the origin of the Munich Oktoberfest and of the "Weihnachtsmann", a relative of America's Santa Claus? It shows in a fascinating way how deeply the old customs are rooted in the cultural and social history of a people.

AB503 - A SHORT HISTORY OF GERMAN PLACE NAMES $7.95 Harry Davis, 35 pp. Illustrated ISBN:9783925744068 This booklet gives the story behind the names of many places, as well as an historical background.

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