by Wendy Newman | Aug 31, 2012 | German Reviews, German Zone
Mandy Wight, Reviews Editor For this, our first online reviews section, I am delighted to be able to include reviews of the new OUP Key Stage 3 course Zoom, which offers an exciting multimedia start to German, as well as a review of the new Zeitgeist for AS level,...
by Wendy Newman | May 8, 2012 | German Reviews, German Zone
Mandy Wight, Reviews Editor REVIEWS We are here publishing four reviews which we feel may be of immediate interest. Teachers may prefer to see the reviews at once rather than waiting until space is available for them in a published issue of Deutsch: Lehren und...
by Wendy Newman | May 1, 2012 | French Practice, French Updates, French Zone
Image: Huw Meredith Photography Peter Downes, ‘Discovering Languages’ Project Director, Association of School and College Leaders REVIEWING THE NATIONAL CURRICULUM As many readers will know, a root-and-branch review of the national curriculum is now under way. As...
by Wendy Newman | Sep 20, 2011 | German Culture, German Practice, German updates, German Zone
Geoff Brammall, Stockport No 44 Autumn 2011 Sommerlügen (2010) is the latest publication by Bernhard Schlink, perhaps best known to the English reading public for his novel Der Vorleser (1995), which was turned into a highly successful film (2009) with Kate...
by Wendy Newman | Apr 1, 2011 | German Culture, German Practice, German Zone
Richard Littlejohns (Leicester) Hans Magnus Enzensberger published Hammerstein oder Der Eigensinn in 2008, since when it has appeared in paperback and reached the bestseller lists. Now in his eighties, Enzensberger has had a chequered and often controversial career...
