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When in Germany, Do as the Germans Do

When in Germany, Do as the Germans Do. By Hyde Flippo. Structure. Test Yourself Quizlinks Organized differently than the articles Examples: Places, People, Time, Laws, Do as the Germans do Articles ( Arts & Culture - Transportation) “By The way” affect Not too much about stereotypes

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When in Germany, Do as the Germans Do

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  1. When in Germany, Do as the Germans Do By Hyde Flippo

  2. Structure • Test Yourself Quizlinks • Organized differently than the articles • Examples: Places, People, Time, Laws, Do as the Germans do • Articles • ( Arts & Culture - Transportation) • “By The way” affect • Not too much about stereotypes • Quizlinks Answers • Map of Germany • Index

  3. Quizlinks Questions & Answers • Asks a question, then gives the page where the related article is • Examples: • What is the most correct way to attract the attention of a waitress? • A. Fräulein! B. Frau! C. Frau plus her surname • How many varieties of sausages are there? • A. 500 B. 1,000 c. 1,500

  4. Quizlinks Questions & Answers • More Examples: • Which of these treatments is covered by German health insurance? • A. spa visits B. liposuction C. cosmetic plastic surgery • At what age must Germans students decide their type of secondary schools? • A. 10 B. 12 C. 13

  5. Articles • Arts & Culture • Business & Economy • Celebration and Holidays • Consumers & Shopping • Daily Life & Customs • “Everyone is not alike!” • “Remember that Germans really hate rule breakers!”

  6. Articles • Education • Entertainment • Food & Drink • Tipping is Fun (unless if you are in Europe) • Leitungswasser • Geography • Health & Fitness

  7. Articles • History & Famous People • House & Home • Washing machines • Kitchens • Garbage Police • Justice & Law Enforcement • Language • Media

  8. Articles • Politics • Religion & Beliefs • Science & Technology • Social Issues & Attitudes • Transportation

  9. Pros to this book • Gives a lot of Information • Every day info and High culture • Gives web resources for more info about topics • Very accessible • Gives practical tips for being in Germany • Examples: • How to act in a restaurant in Germany • How Lines work in Germany

  10. Cons to this Book • Clichés? • Scattered… • Doesn’t address stereotypes • Emphasizes differences

  11. How This book could be used in Teaching • Give a chapter when talking about the topic in German class • DO NOT assign the entire book to be read at once • As a support

  12. Conclusion… • Informative • A bit clichéd • Should be used to support teaching

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