Colloquial Estonian

Christopher Moseley (Autor)

Audio-CD

2008 | 2nd New edition
Routledge (Verlag)
978-0-415-45289-2 (ISBN)

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Specially written by an experienced teacher for self-study or class use, this course offers you a step-by-step approach to written and spoken Estonian. It features dialogues and exercises for regular practice; concise grammar notes; useful vocabulary and pronunciation guide; and, answer keys and a special reference section.

This new edition of Colloquial Estonian is easy to use and completely up-to-date.

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

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

* interactive - lots of dialogues and exercises for regular practice
* clear - concise grammar notes
* practical - useful vocabulary and pronunciation guide
* complete - including answer key and special reference section

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

These two 60-minute CDs are recorded by native speakers, and will help you perfect your pronunciation, listening and speaking skills.

Christopher Moseley worked for two decades for the BBC World Service, specialising in Baltic affairs, and is now a freelance translator and editor, as well as Latvian teaching fellow at SSEES. He has a particular interest in endangered and minority languages. He is the author of Colloquial Estonian (1994) and Colloquial Latvian (1996) and the general editor of the Routledge/Curzon Encyclopedia of the World's Endangered Languages (2007) and the general editor (with R.E. Asher) of the Atlas of the World’s Languages (2007).

Introduction The Sounds of Estonian 1. Kaks vana sopra – Two Old Friends 2. Telefon – The Telephone 3. Kohvikus – In a Café 4. Tartus – In Tartu 5. Pireti juures – Visiting Piret 6. Nädala päevad – Days of the Week 7. Sünnipäev – A Birthday 8. Riided – Clothing 9. Piret ostab riideid – Piret Buys Clothes 10. Ilm ja aastaajad – Weather and the Seasons 11. Kauplustes – Shopping 12. Tööolu – Working Life 13. Perekonna elu – Family Life 14. Meresõit – Sailing 15. Küllakutse – An Invitation 16. Eesti kirjandus – Estonian Literature 17. Kaubamajas – At a Department Store 18. Eesti novell – An Estonian Short Story 19. Rongisõit – A Train Journey 20. Jõulud – Christmas. Key to Exercises. Ready-Reference Grammar. Glossary of Grammatical Terms. Estonian – English Glossary. English – Estonian Glossary. Grammatical Index

Erscheint lt. Verlag	30.6.2008
Verlagsort	London
Sprache	englisch
Gewicht	91 g
Themenwelt	Schulbuch / Wörterbuch ► Wörterbuch / Fremdsprachen
Themenwelt	Geisteswissenschaften ► Sprach- / Literaturwissenschaft ► Sprachwissenschaft
ISBN-10	0-415-45289-9 / 0415452899
ISBN-13	978-0-415-45289-2 / 9780415452892
Zustand	Neuware