Colloquial Burmese Paperback 1st Edition

San San Hnin Tun

Colloquial Burmese provides a step-by-step course in Burmese 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 Burmese 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 Review chapters at intervals throughout the text providing motivational checklists of language points covered an overview of the sounds of Burmese A full answer key and glossary at the back of the book Balanced, comprehensive and rewarding, Colloquial Burmese will be an indispensable resource both for independent learners and for students taking courses in Burmese. Audio material to accompany the course is available to download free in MP3 format from www.routledge.com/cw/colloquials. Recorded by native speakers, the audio material features the dialogues and texts from the book and will help develop your listening and pronunciation skills

113895814X

English

Taylor & Francis

2015

312

San San Hnin Tun is Assistant Professor at the Institut National des Langues et Civilisations Orientales, France Patrick McCormick is a researcher at the École française d'Extrême-Orient in Rangoon and a NGO Consultant on Education, both in Myanmar

Patrick McCormick

1st Edition