Anna Miell is a Lecturer in German at Trinity Laban Conservatoire of Music and Dance in Greenwich and works as a language consultant in London. Heiner Schenke is Senior Lecturer of German at the University of Westminster and was Director of the University's Institution-wide Language Programme for many years. He has published a number of language books.

• Preface1 Nouns and gender 2 Plural of nouns 3 Articles, possessives and other determiners 4 Cases 5 Pronouns 6 Reflexive verbs 7 Modal verbs 8 Verbs with separable and inseparable prefixes 9 Verbs and prepositions 10 The imperative11 The present tense 12 The present perfect tense 13 The simple past tense 14 The past perfect tense 15 The future tense 16 Adjectives 17 Adverbs 18 Prepositions 19 Forming questions 20 Conjunctions and clauses 21 Word order and sentence structure 22 Relative clauses 23 Negative constructions 24 The passive voice 25 Subjunctive forms 26 Indirect speech Key to exercises and checklists Glossary of grammatical terms List of common irregular verbs Index