German Bilingual Bridge: Classic Fairy Tales for Beginners

Vallerie Wilson

€ 15.99

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These exciting short stories are designed for English speakers who are learning German. They feature illustrated classic tales, with dual-language text in German and English.
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German Bilingual Bridge: Classic Fairy Tales for Intermediate Readers offers a unique way to practice reading German. With the side-by-side bilingual writing, you’ll never be lost again. You don’t need to leave the book to look up a word, interrupting the story.

This easy and low-pressure approach adapts well to incremental improvement. You’ll be pleasantly surprised at how much less often you look at the English side, by the end of the third story!

These German stories for language learners have been adapted specifically for those reading at intermediate levels, mapped to A2-B1 on the Common European Framework of Reference (CEFR) scale.
In this book you will find:

Six classic and beloved fairy tales, faithfully adapted to preserve their original styles:
Sleeping Beauty, by Charles Perrault
Cinderella, by Charles Perrault
Hansel and Gretel, by the Brothers Grimm
Rapunzel, by the Brothers Grimm
The Little Mermaid, by Hans Christian Andersen
The Emperor’s New Clothes, by Hans Christian Andersen
Variety of tenses and synonyms, to expand your vocabulary
Original illustrations
Manual translations by a professional translator (not AI)

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By learning through reading fun short stories with translations, you will naturally pick up a variety of vocabulary and sentence structures without ever feeling frustrated and stuck. Enjoy the ease of reading for pleasure in German!