The new edition of this practical guide has been expanded and supplemented. What's new: A guide for beginners and volunteers. Extra chapter: For anyone teaching German all at once. Perfect for getting started: In four sections, it shows how to design the first lessons, explain vocabulary, engage learners in speaking, and make grammar tangible. With additional material: Printable templates available online for download (access codes in the book). What is tried and tested: A solid introduction to DaF (German as a Foreign Language) didactics. Understanding and conveying the four skills of speaking, listening, writing, and reading. Introduction and application of basic competencies in vocabulary, grammar, phonetics, and cultural studies. Teaching relevant topics such as interaction in the classroom, heterogeneous learning groups and internal differentiation, strategies and learner autonomy, media, and more.