Colloquial Swedish: The Complete Course for Beginners (Colloquial Series)

Serin, Gunilla

ISBN 10: 0415448719 / ISBN 13: 9780415448710

Published by Routledge, 2008

About this Item

The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged. Seller Inventory # GOR003542119

Bibliographic Details

Title: Colloquial Swedish: The Complete Course for ...

Publisher: Routledge

Publication Date: 2008

Binding: Paperback

Condition: Very Good

Edition: 3rd Edition

About this title

Synopsis:

Colloquial Swedish provides a step-by-step course in Swedish as it is written and spoken today. Combining a user-friendly approach with a thorough treatment of the language, it equips learners with the essential skills needed to communicate confidently and effectively in Swedish in a broad range of situations. No prior knowledge of the language is required.

Key features include:

· progressive coverage of speaking, listening, reading and writing skills

· structured, jargon-free explanations of grammar

· an extensive range of focused and stimulating exercises

· realistic and entertaining dialogues covering a broad variety of scenarios

· useful vocabulary lists throughout the text

· additional resources available at the back of the book, including a full answer key, a grammar summary and bilingual glossaries

Balanced, comprehensive and rewarding, Colloquial Swedish will be an indispensable resource both for independent learners and students taking courses in Swedish.

Course components:

The complete course comprises the book and audio materials. These are available to purchase separately in paperback, ebook, CD and MP3 format. The paperback and CDs can also be purchased together in the great-value Colloquials pack.

Paperback: 978-0-415-36275-7 (please note this does not include the audio)

CDs : 978-0-415-36273-3

eBook: 978-0-203-01274-1 (please note this does not include the audio, available to purchase from http://ebookstore.tandf.co.uk/audio_viewbooks.aspx)MP3s: 978-0-415-47050-6 (available to purchase from http://ebookstore.tandf.co.uk/audio_viewbooks.aspx)Pack : 978-0-415-44871-0 (paperback and CDs)

Synopsis:

This new edition of "Colloquial Swedish" has been revised and updated to make learning Swedish easier and more enjoyable than ever before. Specially written by experienced teachers for self-study or class use, this clear, accurate course delivers a step-by-step approach to written and spoken Swedish. The best choice in personal language learning, this third edition features: new texts and dialogues throughout links to websites about Sweden, its history, society and culture, clear grammar notes and summary. No prior knowledge of the language is required, and by the end of this rewarding course students will be able to communicate confidently and effectively in Swedish in a broad range of everyday situations. With two sixty-minute cassettes or CDs available to complement the book, "Colloquial Swedish" provides every opportunity to perfect pronunciation, listening and speaking skills using material recorded by native speakers.