Anders gedacht

Contents.
To the Student.
Acknowledgments.
EINSTIEG.
DAS REISEN:
Die Erlebnisgesellschaft - Trends und Gegentrends.
EINHEIT 1.
DAS FERNWEH, DAS WANDERN UND DER MYTHOS WALD:
Gedichte, Lieder, Märchen und Malerei im 18. und 19. Jahrhundert.
EINHEIT 2.
GRÜNE POLITIK UND BUNTE POLITIK:
Umweltbewusstsein und Atomausstieg.
EINHEIT 3.
MULTIKULTURELLES LEBEN:
Schmelztiegel oder multikulturelle Gesellschaft?
EINHEIT 4.
DIE COMEDIAN HARMONISTS:
Ein Musikensemble der 20er und 30er Jahre.
EINHEIT 5.
LOLA RENNT:
Ein Film der 90er Jahre.EINHEIT 6.
STATIONEN DER GESCHICHTE: Schweiz - Deutschland - Österreich.
EINHEIT 7.
BEWEGUNGEN UND GEGENBEWEGUNGEN:
Von den 68ern, Hausbesetzungen, Terrorismus und den Auswirkungen.
EINHEIT 8.
UMGANG MIT DER VERGANGENHEIT:
Formen der Realitätsbewältigung.
EINHEIT 9.
KUNST UND KÜNSTLER:
Anselm Kiefer.
EINHEIT 10.
DAS LEBEN IM ANDEREN DEUTSCHLAND:
Alltag in der DDR und der Fall der Mauer.
Anhang A: "Vollständige Texte and Hörtexte".
Anhang B: Unregelmäßige Verben.
Glossar.
Index.

Motyl-Mudretzkyj, Irene
Irene Motyl is a senior associate in German at Barnard College/Columbia University. She has experience in post-secondary as well as primary and secondary school education, adult learning, and teacher training. Her responsibilities include curriculum and program development; teacher training and mentorship. She has developed content-based courses such as News and Views from German TV", "Fokus ?sterreich" and "Sehen-Verstehen-Sprechen, Understanding the Language through Seeing the Culture", in which conversation, dialogue, and discussion are based on visual images drawn from authentic German video and television, film screenings, and current art shows in New York City (offered by the Guggenheim Museum, the Museum of Modern Art, the Whitney Museum, the Goethe Institute and other cultural Institutions). Irene is president of the American Association of Teachers of German (AATG) New York Metropolitan Chapter and serves as consultant for the AATG Professional Development Program and as teacher trainer for the Goethe Institute Teacher Training Network. She has served on the Deutsche Welle/AATG/Goethe Institute Task Force on classroom use of television and the AATG/Goethe Institute Project "Going the Distance (Long Distance Teacher Training)." She also has directed Intercultural Teaching Practicums for graduate students from the U.S. and the Universities of Berlin, Bielefeld, and Munich. Irene has conducted numerous In-Service Teacher-Training and Faculty Development seminars in New York City, Boston, Atlanta, Montreal, among other cities, and she has lectured at conferences and workshops in North America and Europe."

Späinghaus, Michaela
Formerly of Barnard College, Michaela Späinghaus is now back in Germany and teaches DaF (Deutsch als Fremdsprache -- German as a Foreign Language) for the Goethe Institute in Heidelberg, Germany.