| Do you have to pass an art history German | | | | the task at hand. |
| exam? And you're looking for a book that is | | | | The Apelt book has a huge plus: it's primarily |
| actually all about History and art history? Read on | | | | about history and art history. So you will get your |
| to find out the scoop on one that fits the bill but | | | | words just by working with this book. |
| unfortunately out of print. | | | | It also has a big drawback: |
| Fortunately, you can still get a copy if you look | | | | It is FAR skimpier than the Jannach book on |
| hard enough. It won't be cheap though. | | | | explanations, and it also doesn't give you nearly as |
| "Reading Knowledge in German" by Mary L. and | | | | much help with the more challenging areas, |
| Hans-Peter Apelt | | | | including that infamous Extended Adjective |
| In some ways, it is very much like the German | | | | Construction. |
| for Reading Knowledge by Jannach book, which is, | | | | In fact, it has just one single chapter on that |
| more specifically, "German for Reading | | | | topic, while the Jannach book devotes multiple |
| Knowledge" by | | | | chapters to it, as well it should. |
| Hubert Jannach and Richard Alan Korb, and which | | | | So if you can round up a copy, it's a terrific book |
| is also by far my favorite book. | | | | to have, and I highly recommend that you use it |
| Still, there are very similar -- one of them must | | | | for additional practice and to get more familiar |
| have gotten the concept from the other one. Or | | | | with the vocabulary. But I'd definitely also get the |
| maybe it's just that it's really the best format for | | | | Jannach book and use that as the main workbook. |