Colloquial Swahili: The Complete Course for Beginners: 4 (Colloquial Series)

Marten, Lutz; McGrath, Donovan Lee

ISBN 10: 0415221625 ISBN 13: 9780415221627

Publisher: Routledge, 2002

Synopsis

Colloquial Swahili is easy to use and completely up to date!

Specially written by experienced teachers for self-study or class use, the course offers you a step-by-step approach to written and spoken Swahili. No prior knowledge of the language is required.

What makes Colloquial Swahili your best choice in personal language learning?

• Interactive – lots of exercises for regular practice
• Clear – concise grammar notes
• Practical – useful vocabulary and pronunciation guide
• Complete - including answer key and reference section

By the end of this rewarding course you will be able to communicate confidently and effectively in Swahili in a broad range of everyday situations.

 

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Review

...""Colloquial Swahili is a great resource for Swahili language learners." -Alwiya S. Omar, "The Modern Language Journal, 2005

Synopsis

Colloquial Swahili is the ideal introduction to the major language of East Africa. Written by experienced teachers, the course provides a step-by-step approach to Swahili. No previous knowledge of the language is required. Features include: pronunciation guide, lively dialogues, concise grammar explanations, lots of exercises with full answer key and English-Swahili and Swahili-English glossaries. Learning Swahili has never been so enjoyable! By the end of this rewarding course you will be able to speak, read and write Swahili with confidence. Two 60-minute cassettes or CDs are available to accompany the course, featuring dialogues and exercises from the book, Recorded by native speakers, these will help you to improve your pronunciation and listening skills.

Edition details

• Publisher: Routledge
• Publication date: 2002
• ISBN 10: 0415221625
• ISBN 13: 9780415221627
• Binding: Audio Cassette
• Language: English
• Edition number: 1