Living German: A Complete Language Audio Course ( 40 MP3 Audio lessons)
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| Teach yourself German through 40 Audio lessons |
Teach yourself German through 40 Audio lessons
Living German (1956). That’s actually one of the most interesting aspects of these mid‑century language courses: they weren’t just books, they were designed as audio‑lingual programs. Learners would listen to drills, repeat phrases, and practice pronunciation in rhythm, almost like musical training.The audio method reflected the pedagogy of the 1950s: repetition, pattern recognition, and oral fluency before heavy grammar analysis. Students were encouraged to “live” the language by hearing and speaking it daily, rather than only reading. This approach was part of a broader movement in language education — the audio‑lingual method — which emphasized habit formation through listening and speaking exercises.
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Test another lesson words and IdiomContent of Living German: A Complete Language Audio Course (MP3)
Disc 1:
1. Band 1: Lesson 1 - Letters And Sounds
2. Band 2: Lesson 2 - Sounds II
3. Band 3: Lesson 3 - Pronunciation Practice I
4. Band 4: Lesson 4 - Pronunciation Practice II
5. Band 5: Lesson 5 - Alphabet
6. Band 1: Lesson 6 - General Equivalents
7. Band 2: Lesson 7 - Useful Phrases I
8. Band 3: Lesson 8 - Useful Phrases II
9. Band 4: Lesson 9 - Common Verb Forms
10. Band 5: Lesson 10 - Nouns, Adjectives
Disc 2:
1. Band 1: Lesson 11 - Asking Your Way
2. Band 2: Lesson 12 - Near, Far, There, To Be
3. Band 3: Lesson 13 - It Is, Questions
4. Band 4: Lesson 14 - To Have
5. Band 5: Lesson 15 - Words And Idioms
6. Band 1: Lesson 16 - Phrases I
7. Band 2: Lesson 17 - Phrases II, This, That
8. Band 3: Lesson 18 - Not
9. Band 4: Lesson 19 - Greeting And Leave-taking
10. Band 5: Lesson 20 - Introductions
Disc 3:
1. Band 1: Lesson 21 - Numbers I
2. Band 2: Lesson 22 - Numbers II
3. Band 3: Lesson 23 - Currency, Telephone Numbers, Dates
4. Band 4: Lesson 24 - Time I
5. Band 5: Lesson 25 - Time II
6. Band 1: Lesson 26 - Time III
7. Band 2: Lesson 27 - Days, Months, Seasons
8. Band 3: Lesson 28 - To Go
9. Band 4: Lesson 29 - One, They, People, Little, Lot, More, More, Less
10. Band 5: Lesson 30 - Same, Self, Already
Disc 4:
1. Band 1: Lesson 31 - Who, What, Which, How, Why
2. Band 2: Lesson 32 - Useful Word Groups
3. Band 3: Lesson 33 - Getting Around
4. Band 4: Lesson 34 - Writing, Phoning, Telegraphing
5. Band 5: Lesson 35 - Family Affairs I
6. Band 1: Lesson 36 - Family Affairs II
7. Band 2: Lesson 37 - Shopping
8. Band 3: Lesson 38 - Apartment Hunting
9. Band 4: Lesson 39 - To Come, To Say, To Do
10. Band 5: Lesson 40 - Conversation

