Colloquial Series: Multimedia Language Courses
About the Book Series
The Colloquial series provides beginner courses for a wide range of languages. The series presents the language as it is written and spoken today, accompanied with free audio by native speakers. 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 a broad range of situations.
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
- review chapters at intervals throughout the text providing motivational checklists of language points covered
- an overview of the sounds of the language
- A full answer key and glossary at the back of the book
No prior knowledge of the language is required, and the books are aimed at a wide audience and come with free audio at www.routledge.com/cw/colloquials.
Colloquial Chinese 2: The Next Step in Language Learning
1st Edition
By Kan Qian
August 13, 2015
Colloquial Chinese 2 is designed for those who already have some knowledge of Chinese. It is ideal for refreshing and extending your grasp of Chinese grammar and vocabulary, either in preparation for travel or work. Key features include revision material to help the consolidation of basics a ...
Colloquial Dutch 2: The Next Step in Language Learning
1st Edition
By Gerda Bodegom, Bruce Donaldson
August 13, 2015
Colloquial Dutch 2 is the next step in language learning for those who already have a basic knowledge of Dutch. The authentic dialogues, texts and variety of exercises in this course will help learners to consolidate their language skills and further their language competence. Key features include...
Colloquial Finnish: The Complete Course for Beginners
2nd Edition
By Daniel Abondolo
August 13, 2015
Colloquial Finnish provides a step-by-step course in Finnish 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 Finnish in a broad range of...
Colloquial German 2: The Next Step in Language Learning
1st Edition
By Annette Duensing, Carolyn Batstone
August 13, 2015
Do you know German already and want to go a stage further? If you’re planning a visit to Germany, need to brush up your German for work, or are simply doing a course, Colloquial German 2 is the ideal way to refresh your knowledge of the language and to extend your skills. Colloquial German 2 is ...
Colloquial Greek
2nd Edition
By Niki Watts
August 13, 2015
Colloquial Greek: The Complete Course for Beginners has been carefully developed by an experienced teacher to provide a step-by-step course to Greeceas it is written and spoken today. Combining a clear, practical and accessible style with a methodical and thorough treatment of the language, it ...
Colloquial Gujarati: The Complete Course for Beginners
2nd Edition
By Jagdish Dave
August 13, 2015
Colloquial Gujarati provides a step-by-step course in Gujarati 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 Gujarati in a broad range...
Colloquial Indonesian: The Complete Course for Beginners
1st Edition
By Sutanto Atmosumarto
August 13, 2015
Colloquial Indonesian: The Complete Course for Beginners has been carefully developed by an experienced teacher to provide a step-by-step course to Indonesian as it is written and spoken today. Combining a clear, practical and accessible style with a methodical and thorough treatment of the ...
Colloquial Italian 2: The Next Step in Language Learning
1st Edition
By Sylvia Lymbery, Sandra Silipo
August 13, 2015
Do you know Italian already and want to go a stage further? If you're planning a visit to Italy, need to brush up your Italian for work, or are simply doing a course, Colloquial Italian 2 is the ideal way to refresh your knowledge of the language and to extend your skills. Colloquial Italian 2 is ...
Colloquial Kazakh
1st Edition
By Zaure Batayeva
August 13, 2015
Colloquial Kazakh provides a step-by-step course in Kazakh 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 Kazakh in a broad range of ...
Colloquial Korean: The Complete Course for Beginners
2nd Edition
By Danielle Ooyoung Pyun, Inseok Kim
August 13, 2015
Colloquial Korean provides a step-by-step course in Korean 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 Korean in a broad range of ...
Colloquial Malay: The Complete Course for Beginners
2nd Edition
By Zaharah Othman
August 13, 2015
Colloquial Malay: The Complete Course for Beginners has been carefully developed by an experienced teacher to provide a step-by-step course to Malay as it is written and spoken today. Combining a clear, practical and accessible style with a methodical and thorough treatment of the language, it ...
Colloquial Panjabi: The Complete Course for Beginners
2nd Edition
By Mangat Rai Bhardwaj
August 13, 2015
Colloquial Panjabi: The Complete Course for Beginners has been carefully developed by an experienced teacher to provide a step-by-step course to Panjabi as it is written and spoken today. Combining a clear, practical and accessible style with a methodical and thorough treatment of the language, it...