Offers a practice-oriented, learning field-oriented structure and impresses with its clear organization. It imparts specialist knowledge from the first and second year of training, structured according to the seven learning fields of the federal framework curriculum. The book includes numerous high-quality photos, drawings, and graphics, along with compact overviews and tables for easy understanding. It features tasks that query, consolidate, and expand what has been learned. Additionally, it can be supplemented by workbooks tailored to the book, a handbook for the hospitality industry, and a DVD with film scenes and learning chapters in German and English.