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Complete Afrikaans Beginner to Intermediate Book and Audio Course Lydia McDermott

Complete Afrikaans Beginner to Intermediate Book and Audio Course By Lydia McDermott

Complete Afrikaans Beginner to Intermediate Book and Audio Course by Lydia McDermott


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Discover a new and effective way to learn Afrikaans This best-selling course comprises a book with 20 units covering reading, writing, speaking and listening; audio support is available separately (ISBN 9781444105889).

Complete Afrikaans Beginner to Intermediate Book and Audio Course Summary

Complete Afrikaans Beginner to Intermediate Book and Audio Course: (Book only) Learn to read, write, speak and understand a new language with Teach Yourself by Lydia McDermott

This product is most effective when used in conjunction with the corresponding audio support.
- You can purchase the book and double CD as a pack (ISBN: 9781444105872)
- The double CD is also sold separately (ISBN: 9781444105889)
(copy and paste the ISBN number into the search bar to find these products)

Are you looking for a complete course in Afrikaans which takes you effortlessly from beginner to confident speaker? Whether you are starting from scratch, or are just out of practice, Complete Afrikaans 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 author's 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 Afrikaans speakers.

TRY THIS
Innovative exercises illustrate what you've learnt and how to use it.

About Lydia McDermott

Professor Lydia McDermott was Director of the Multilingual Studies Programme at the University of KwaZulu-Natal Durban, South Africa. This new edition has been updated by her son and daughter-in-law Liam and Rachel McDermott and her daughter Rachel de Kock.

Table of Contents

Introduction Pronunciation 01 Greetings 02 Yes sir, no sir 03 Please, thank you 04 Culture and church 05 Celebrations 06 Fit, strong, happy 07 Review 08 Getting there 09 Staying there 10 Cunning shopping 11 SOS 12 This is what people do 13 Review 14 Follow your stomach 15 Feed your soul 16 To the veld 17 Review Key to the exercises Taking it further Appendix: useful information Afrikaans-English vocabulary English-Afrikaans vocabulary Grammatical index

Additional information

GOR004070237
9781444105865
1444105868
Complete Afrikaans Beginner to Intermediate Book and Audio Course: (Book only) Learn to read, write, speak and understand a new language with Teach Yourself by Lydia McDermott
Used - Very Good
Paperback
John Murray Press
2010-11-26
368
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Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.
This is a used book - there is no escaping the fact it has been read by someone else and it will show signs of wear and previous use. Overall we expect it to be in very good condition, but if you are not entirely satisfied please get in touch with us

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