This "Student's Book" aims to motivate students with a wealth of imaginative activities, providing authentic reading materials for practice. It is part of Level 1 of the "Solo" German language course. Level 1 is based in Goslar, and students are asked imagine that they meet a party of Dresden school children at the youth hostel in which they are staying. It is ideal for the Year 7 beginner student, providing material covering levels 1-4 of the National Curriculum across all four attainment targets.

 

 

This is book 1 in Solo Series .

There are 192 pages in this book.

It is aimed at Young Adult readers. The term Young Adult (YA) is used for books which have the following characteristics: (1) aimed at ages 12-18 years, US grades 7-12, UK school years 8-15, (2) around 50-75k words long, (3) main character is aged 12-18 years, (4) topics include self-reflection, internal conflict vs external, analyzing life and its meaning, (5) point of view is often in the first person, and (6) swearing, violence, romance and sexuality are allowed.

This book was published in 1993 by HarperCollins Publishers .

Kate Corney is a former Inspector/Adviser for Modern Languages, and author of Vorsprung and German Plus. Michael Buckby is an experienced teacher, examiner and teacher trainer and author of a number of leading language courses.