Complete Xhosa Beginner to Intermediate Course: (Book and audio support)

Author:   Beverly Kirsch ,  Silvia Skorgei
Publisher:   John Murray Press
ISBN:  

9781444105810


Pages:   352
Publication Date:   31 December 2010
Format:   Mixed media product
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Complete Xhosa Beginner to Intermediate Course: (Book and audio support)


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Are you looking for a complete course in Xhosa which takes you effortlessly from beginner to confident speaker? Whether you are starting from scratch, or are just out of practice, Complete Xhosa will guarantee success! Now fully updated to make your language learning experience fun and interactive. You can still rely on the benefits of a top language teacher and our years of teaching experience, but now with added learning features within the course. The course is structured in thematic units and the emphasis is placed on communication, so that you effortlessly progress from introducing yourself and dealing with everyday situations, to using the phone and talking about work. The course is available as a book (9781444105803), as a pack comprising the book and double CD (9781444105810) and as a double CD (9781444105827).

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Author:   Beverly Kirsch ,  Silvia Skorgei
Publisher:   John Murray Press
Imprint:   Teach Yourself
Dimensions:   Width: 13.60cm , Height: 4.00cm , Length: 20.00cm
Weight:   0.420kg
ISBN:  

9781444105810


ISBN 10:   1444105817
Pages:   352
Publication Date:   31 December 2010
Audience:   General/trade ,  General
Format:   Mixed media product
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   To order   Availability explained
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Table of Contents

: Introduction 01: Getting acquainted on an aeroplane 02: Meeting again at the Murrays' home 03: Knowing how to speak Xhosa 04: Speaking about work 05: How do you like your coffee? 06: Are you warm enough? 07: Jenny at work - Let's speak Xhosa 08: Thandi at work - 'I am Dr Thamsanqa' 09: Peter at work at Kirstenbosch 10: Themba at work - an interview 11: May I speak to Mr Thamsanqa? 12: At the cricket match 13: Let's go to that new restaurant! 14: Buying clothes and African arts and crafts 15: Travel woes 16: Xhosa heritage trail : Translations of the dialogues : Key to the exercises : Xhosa-English vocabulary : English-Xhosa vocabulary : Bibliography : Index

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Beverley Kirsch has taught Xhosa at the medical schools of the Universities of Cape Town and Stellenbosch; Silvia Skorge, linguist, was Associate Professor in the Department of German at the University of the Western Cape; Sindiwe Magona, one of South Africa's well-known contemporary authors, taught Xhosa at school and university level; Theresa Soci is an experienced Xhosa teacher and translator. Their collaboration spans more than 25 years.

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