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Complete Hindi Audio Support: Teach Yourself

Rupert Snell and Simon Weightman


CD
£18.33 + VAT

ISBN: 9781444106930
Published: 29/10/2010
Extent: 140 Mins
Illustrations: 0
Series: TY Complete Courses


 
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Summary:

This product is most effective when used in conjunction with the corresponding book.
- You can purchase the book and double CD as a pack (ISBN: 9781444106831)
- The book is also sold separately (ISBN: 9781444106091)
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Are you looking for a complete course in Hindi which takes you effortlessly from beginner to confident speaker? Whether you are starting from scratch, or are just out of practice, Complete Hindi will guarantee success!

Now fully updated to make your language learning experience fun and interactive. You can still rely on the benefits of a top language teacher and our years of teaching experience, but now with added learning features within the course and online.
The course is structured in thematic units and the emphasis is placed on communication, so that you effortlessly progress from introducing yourself and dealing with everyday situations, to using the phone and talking about work.

By the end of this course, you will be at Level B2 of the Common European Framework for Languages: Can interact with a degree of fluency and spontaneity that makes regular interaction with native speakers quite possible without strain for either party.

Learn effortlessly with a new easy-to-read page design and interactive features:

NOT GOT MUCH TIME?
One, five and ten-minute introductions to key principles to get you started.

AUTHOR INSIGHTS
Lots of instant help with common problems and quick tips for success, based on the authors' many years of experience.

GRAMMAR TIPS
Easy-to-follow building blocks to give you a clear understanding.

USEFUL VOCABULARY
Easy to find and learn, to build a solid foundation for speaking.

DIALOGUES
Read and listen to everyday dialogues to help you speak and understand fast.

PRONUNCIATION
Don't sound like a tourist! Perfect your pronunciation before you go.

TEST YOURSELF
Tests in the book and online to keep track of your progress.

EXTEND YOUR KNOWLEDGE
Extra online articles at: www.teachyourself.com to give you a richer understanding of the culture and history of Hindi speakers.




The course is available as a book (9781444106091), as a pack comprising the book and double CD (9781444106831) and as a double CD (9781444106930).


  • Wide appeal - useful for beginners as well as those who want to brush up their existing knowledge of the language
  • Allows for rapid progression
  • Colloquial approach - allows you to be understood by both Hindi and Urdu speakers since both languages are virtually identical at this level
  • Practical - numerous exercises are provided throughout the book with an answer key at the end


Table of Contents:
Introduction
The Hindi script and sound system
I am Pratap
Questions and answers
Rooms in the house
Who was that handsome man?
Please sit here
What does Pratap do?
Father used to teach Urdu
What is Arun doing in Lucknow?
In the future
What should I say?
Pratap has come back
Ask him and tell me
Those who know
This was bought in Kathmandu
Go on learning Hindi!
He was praising you
If you weren't so stubborn...
A love that won't be stopped
Appendixes
Key to the exercises
Hindi-English glossary
English-Hindi glossary
Index


About the Author(s):
Rupert Snell has been teaching and researching Hindi for 35 years, and is currently Director of the Hindi Urdu Flagship, University of Texas at Austin


Readership:
This book is aimed at adult beginners who want to progress quickly beyond the basics and will also appeal to those who want to brush up their existing knowledge.


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