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Guten Morgen! I haven't updated in quite a while so sorry for that! For today, I'd just be sharing about my progress on my search for supplementary learning materials for my German 11 class. To tell you the truth, after buying my first supplementary learning material ( German At A Glance ) I never really gave conscious effort to look for others. It was only when I didn't do so well on my seat work regarding the changes of pronoun endings that I realized that I wasn't doing the best I could to improve myself. So right after my last class, I headed to the CAL Library and borrowed 2 books on German Grammar. So for this post, I'll introduce to you the two books I'm currently reading. They're extremely helpful, and very easy to understand! I haven't done the exercises from the books but I'm planning on doing them today & tomorrow. I'll try to answer the questions here  so I can keep track of my progress. :-) The first book I borrowed is the ...

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And so the hunt begins.

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German At a Glance Ever since we've been told to search for supplementary materials  for our German classes two weeks ago, I've been keeping my eyes open for books, music, blogs, and  other forms of media. I've been asking relatives and friends if they have materials that I could borrow. However my search has yielded nothing so far. So imagine my surprise when yesterday, while I was browsing through the National Bookstore, my eyes landed on this tiny book in the end of the shelf. It was just about the size of my palm and definitely easy to miss. I took the book out, opened a few pages, and decided that it was worth buying! German At a Glance is a phrase book and dictionary for travelers, and it was just the thing I needed. It's a compact version of everything you need to know to get you by . It's amazing! I've finished Chapter 1 last night and I've also learned a few phrases & sentences already. I'll expound more on that later, but for now, here...