The Kursbuch is divided into:
| Module | Topics Covered | Grammar Focus | Communication Goals | |--------|----------------|---------------|----------------------| | Module 1 (L1–6) | Greetings, introductions, numbers, alphabet, work, family | Verb conjugation (present tense: sein, haben, wohnen); word order (main clause); nominative and accusative (basic) | Introduce yourself, ask for name/origin, count to 100, talk about job and family | | Module 2 (L7–12) | Free time, appointments, housing, furniture, daily routine | Separable verbs (aufstehen), modal verbs (können, wollen), temporal prepositions (um, von … bis) | Make appointments, describe apartment, talk about hobbies, say what you can/want to do | | Module 3 (L13–18) | Travel, directions, clothing, shopping, past events | Past tense of haben and sein, modal verbs in present perfect (Perfekt with haben), local prepositions (in, nach, aus) | Ask for/give directions, buy clothes, talk about a vacation, describe past events briefly | | Module 4 (L19–24) | Health, body, doctor visits, work, future plans | Modal verb müssen, imperative (formal/informal), temporal clauses (wenn), comparative adjectives | Make a doctor’s appointment, give advice, talk about future plans, compare things |
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Unlike traditional drill-based textbooks, Menschen A1 follows a modular structure that balances grammar, vocabulary, and real-world tasks. Each of the 24 short lessons (divided into 4 modules of 6 lessons) focuses on a clear, achievable learning goal—whether ordering coffee, introducing yourself, or talking about your daily routine.
Instead of traditional long chapters, Menschen uses modules. Each module usually consists of: The Kursbuch is divided into:
Menschen uses a modular, task-based approach with a strong emotional-didactic concept:
The book is designed to be used with Hueber’s digital platform. Each page has codes for accessing audio, video, and extra interactive exercises online—perfect for flipped classrooms or self-study. | Module | Topics Covered | Grammar Focus
Every lesson starts with a red box: In dieser Lektion lernen Sie... (In this lesson you will learn...). You know exactly what to expect, which reduces anxiety.
