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Article: GUTEN TAG, FRAU ZINS-ADAMS\ HIGHLANDS TEACHER MAKES SURE STUDENTS DON'T JUST STUDY GERMAN.(Kentucky Life: Education)
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- The Kentucky Post (Covington, KY)
- Article date:
- May 31, 2005
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Byline: Janice Gallagher Post contributor
Frau Linda Zins-Adams greets her Deutsch students with a warm "guten tag." Once students cross the threshold of Room 306 at Highlands High School, the English language is off limits. It's German only.
Throughout the day's five classes, 106 students come and go from Zins-Adams' classroom to study German grammar, reading, writing, conversation skills and culture.
Zins-Adams is serious about making the learning of German language fun.
"When I learned German, a lot of the teachers focused on the works of dead poets, composers, and leaders. I know they are important, and I do incorporate their ...