Colloquial Welsh

Colloquial Welsh

Author: Gareth King

Publisher: Routledge

Published: 2015-08-27

Total Pages: 329

ISBN-13: 1317304691

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Colloquial Welsh provides a step-by-step course in Welsh 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 Welsh 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 Welsh will be an indispensable resource both for independent learners and students taking courses in Welsh. 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.


Complete Welsh Beginner to Intermediate Book and Audio Course

Complete Welsh Beginner to Intermediate Book and Audio Course

Author: Julie Brake

Publisher: Teach Yourself

Published: 2012-02-10

Total Pages: 336

ISBN-13: 1444134175

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Are you looking for a complete course in Welsh which takes you effortlessly from beginner to confident speaker? Whether you are starting from scratch, or are just out of practice, Complete Welsh 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 and online. 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. By the end of this course, you will be at Level B2 of the Common European Framework for Languages: Can interact with a degree of fluency and spontaneity that makes regular interaction with native speakers quite possible without strain for either party. Learn effortlessly with a new easy-to-read page design and interactive features: NOT GOT MUCH TIME? One, five and ten-minute introductions to key principles to get you started. AUTHOR INSIGHTS Lots of instant help with common problems and quick tips for success, based on the author's many years of experience. GRAMMAR TIPS Easy-to-follow building blocks to give you a clear understanding. USEFUL VOCABULARY Easy to find and learn, to build a solid foundation for speaking. DIALOGUES Read and listen to everyday dialogues to help you speak and understand fast. PRONUNCIATION Perfect your pronunciation. TEST YOURSELF Tests in the book to keep track of your progress. EXTEND YOUR KNOWLEDGE Extra online articles to give you a richer understanding of the culture and history of Wales. TRY THIS Innovative exercises illustrate what you've learnt and how to use it. AUDIO Access the audio for this course for free by downloading it to the Teach Yourself Library app or streaming it on library.teachyourself.com


Teach Yourself Welsh Complete Course (Book Only)

Teach Yourself Welsh Complete Course (Book Only)

Author: Julie Brake

Publisher: McGraw-Hill

Published: 2003-09-03

Total Pages: 320

ISBN-13: 9780071420310

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Complete language courses that span the globe! From Danish to Spanish, Swahili to Brazilian Portuguese, the languages of the world are brought within the reach of any beginning language student. Learners can use the Teach Yourself Language Courses at their own pace or as a supplement in their formal courses. These complete courses are based on the very latest learning methods and designed to be enjoyable and user-friendly. Prepared by experts in the language, each course begins with the basics and steadily promotes the student to a level of smooth and confident communication, through: Up-to-date, graded interactive dialogues Graded units of culture notes, grammar, and exercises Step-by-step guides to pronunciation Practical vocabulary Regular and irregular verb tables Plenty of practice exercises and answers Bilingual glossary The new editions also feature: Clear, uncluttered, and user-friendly layout Self-assessment quizzes to test progress New recordings on CD for easy access and review Website suggestions to take language study further


Welsh Grammar You Really Need to Know: Teach Yourself

Welsh Grammar You Really Need to Know: Teach Yourself

Author: Christine Jones

Publisher: Hachette UK

Published: 2013-07-26

Total Pages: 240

ISBN-13: 1444189654

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Comprehensive and clear explanations of key grammar patterns and structures are reinforced and contextualized through authentic materials. You will not only learn how to construct grammar correctly, but when and where to use it so you sound natural and appropriate. Welsh Grammar You Really Need to Know will help you gain the intuition you need to become a confident communicator in your new language.


Complete Welsh Beginner to Intermediate Course

Complete Welsh Beginner to Intermediate Course

Author: Dr. Christine Jones

Publisher: Teach Yourself

Published: 2010-05-28

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9781444102345

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Are you looking for a complete course in Welsh which takes you effortlessly from beginner to confident speaker? Whether you are starting from scratch, or are just out of practice, Complete Welsh 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 and online. 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. By the end of this course, you will be at Level B2 of the Common European Framework for Languages: Can interact with a degree of fluency and spontaneity that makes regular interaction with native speakers quite possible without strain for either party. Learn effortlessly with a new easy-to-read page design and interactive features: NOT GOT MUCH TIME? One, five and ten-minute introductions to key principles to get you started. AUTHOR INSIGHTS Lots of instant help with common problems and quick tips for success, based on the author's many years of experience. GRAMMAR TIPS Easy-to-follow building blocks to give you a clear understanding. USEFUL VOCABULARY Easy to find and learn, to build a solid foundation for speaking. DIALOGUES Read and listen to everyday dialogues to help you speak and understand fast. PRONUNCIATION Perfect your pronunciation. TEST YOURSELF Tests in the book and online to keep track of your progress. EXTEND YOUR KNOWLEDGE Extra online articles to give you a richer understanding of the culture and history of Wales. TRY THIS Innovative exercises illustrate what you've learnt and how to use it. This pack includes a book and two CDs of audio material. Rely on Teach Yourself, trusted by language learners for over 75 years.


Complete Welsh: A Teach Yourself Guide

Complete Welsh: A Teach Yourself Guide

Author: Julie Brake

Publisher: Mcgraw-hill

Published: 2011-01-10

Total Pages: 368

ISBN-13: 9780071750455

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It's easy to teach yourself Welsh! Complete Welsh: A Teach Yourself Guide provides you with a clear and comprehensive approach to Welsh, so you can progress quickly from the basics to understanding, speaking, and writing Welsh with confidence. Within each of the 24 thematic chapters, important language structures are introduced through life-like dialogues. You'll learn grammar in a gradual manner so you won't be overwhelmed by this tricky subject. Exercises accompany the texts and reinforce learning in listening, speaking, reading, and writing. This program also features current cultural information boxes that reflect recent changes in society. Features: One and five-minute introductions to key principles to get you started Lots of instant help with common problems and quick tips for success, based on the author's many years of experience Tests in the book and online to keep track of your progress Extra online articles at www.teachyourself.com to give you a richer understanding of the basics of the language


The Routledge Intermediate Welsh Reader

The Routledge Intermediate Welsh Reader

Author: Gareth King

Publisher: Routledge

Published: 2013-05-02

Total Pages: 193

ISBN-13: 1135120439

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The Routledge Intermediate Welsh Reader is a comprehensive reader designed to provide varied, stimulating and up-to-date reading material for learners of Welsh at the intermediate level. The Welsh Reader provides a bridge between basic literacy skills and the ability to read full novels and newspapers in Welsh. It consists of thirty-five authentic readings, graded on the basis of complexity of vocabulary, grammar and syntax. These readings are drawn from a range of contemporary sources such as newspapers and magazines as well as novels and historical works. It is ideal for learners who already possess a knowledge of essential grammar and vocabulary and who wish to expand their knowledge of the language through contextualized reading material. Key features include: extracts of modern literature and newspaper/magazine articles vocabulary lists for quick reference short grammar explanations of any complicated structures initial consonant mutations marked typographically comprehension and discussion questions full answer key Suitable for both class use and independent study, The Routledge Intermediate Welsh Reader is an essential tool for facilitating vocabulary learning and increasing reading proficiency.


Essential Welsh Grammar: A Teach Yourself Guide

Essential Welsh Grammar: A Teach Yourself Guide

Author: Christine Jones

Publisher: McGraw-Hill

Published: 2011-01-11

Total Pages: 304

ISBN-13: 9780071759939

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Understand and use Welsh grammar with confidence Don't worry if you don't know a lot about Welsh grammar! Essential Welsh Grammar is an up-to-date introduction to Welsh grammar, with lots of examples to illustrate each point. Unlike more traditional grammars, Essential Welsh Grammar is structured so that you can look up language forms according to what you want to say, even if you don't know the grammatical term for them. Each of the 22 units contains exercises for you to practice what you have learned, with an answer key for instant feedback.


Welsh Grammar

Welsh Grammar

Author: Christine Jones

Publisher:

Published: 2007

Total Pages: 260

ISBN-13:

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'Teach Yourself Welsh Grammar' is the first up-to-date, accessible grammar written in English for students working independently or via formal courses at school, evening classes or further education. The book helps students become both functionally and formally fluent in the language. The examples used in the book reflect everyday usage and use up-to-the-minute vocabulary, and there are lively, varied exercises with an answer key.


Learn Welsh Now: A Beginner's Guide to Welsh

Learn Welsh Now: A Beginner's Guide to Welsh

Author: Jason Shepherd

Publisher: Jason Shepherd

Published:

Total Pages: 123

ISBN-13:

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Learn Welsh Now is a new Welsh Language course teaching spoken Welsh in an easy to understand way. It contains all the grammar and vocabulary you will need for everyday conversations: taught in a simple straight forward manner but with the emphasis on making learning fun. The course contains quizzes and revision questions to help you better remember the Welsh words and phrases as well as lots of tips on the best language learning techniques. It comes with links to free downloadable Audio Lessons that accompany the text. It is the ideal course for absolute beginners and returning learners.