Der Sandmann - E. T. A. Hoffmann

German Graded Reader (Easy Reader): Der Sandmann - E. T. A. Hoffmann

German Graded Reader (Easy Reader), 96 page fully-illustrated book + audio CD. Level B1 (Common European Framework of Reference for Languages)

Beautifully designed and illustrated easy reader complete with grammar and comprehension exercises. The text includes an introduction in accessible German containing interesting facts that place the story into context as well as a glossary at the bottom of the page which explains difficult terms. The audio CD contains both a complete reading of the text by a professional narrator and a set of pronunciation exercises. The combined package of book and CD work brilliantly together to create a wonderful, captivating learning resource for intermediate level learners of German.

Der Sandmann by E. T. A. Hoffmann - Summary

Nathanael is a young student tormented by the fact that he is sure he has met the man who caused the death of his father. But things seem to get better when he meets Olimpia and slowly starts to fall in love with her. All seems to be forgotten until...

Answers to exercises

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Der Student Nathanael ist außer sich, denn er glaubt dem Mann wieder begegnet zu sein, der den Tod seines Vaters verschuldet hatte. Als Nathanael sich in die bildschöne Olimpia verliebt, scheint alles vergessen, bis... In dieser spannenden Geschichte überlässt Hoffmann es dem Leser, Einbildung und Wirklichkeit zu trennen. Der Text dieser vereinfachten Nacherzählung wird von Übungen zum Leseverständnis, zu Strukturen und Wortschatz begleitet. Audio-CD mit Aufnahme des gesamten Textes.