A complete course in written and spoken Hungarian, ideal both for beginners and for those seeking to build on existing language skills. The carefully graded course is based on the Council of Europe's guidelines on language learning with the emphasis placed on practical communication. The first five units introduce enough survival language to enable the learner to get by in most everyday situations. The remainder of the course will give the learner a thorough grounding in Hungarian grammar and vocabulary as well as useful background information on Hungary.