Turkish (Teach Yourself)

Asuman Çelen Pollard

Teach Yourself

Beginner's Turkish

"Teach Yourself Beginner's Turkish" is the right course for you if you really want to learn Turkish but are daunted by the prospect of complicated grammar, classes and coursebooks. This book starts right from the beginning and explains everything in simple English. There are hints throughout to make learning easy and you can learn at your own pace with plenty of practice of each new point. It is a friendly introduction to the language which will help you to understand and speak Turkish sufficiently well to function effectively in basic everyday situations, both social and business. The course will also offer you an insight into Turkish culture. The book consists of 20 graded units introducing you to the basic structures and grammatical points you'll need in everyday situations, such as booking into a hotel, shopping, eating and travelling. New language is introduced through short dialogues and texts which are also on the accompanying recording and there are plenty of exercises to practise each new point as it is introduced. There is a special section on pronunciation and the Turkish alphabet at the beginning of the book to get you started and revision exercises at the end of every five units so that you can check your progress and review any areas of difficulty. By the end of the course you'll be able to communicate in a wide range of real-life situations and have all the practical information you need to enjoy your next trip to Turkey. The accompanying double CD provides listening material. The CDs (0 340 84537 6) and book (0 340 84534 1) can also be purchased separately. Alternatively, the listening material is available on a double cassette which can be purchased on its own (0 340 84538 4) or in a pack with the book (0 340 84536 8).

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Teach Yourself Books

Teach Yourself Turkish is a complete course for beginners in written and spoken Turkish. It is also ideal for those wanting to brush up existing knowledge of the language and those who are studying with a teacher and are looking for supplementary material. There are 16 carefully graded and interlocking units. Each unit introduces new language structures firmly embedded in a functional context, which means you concentrate on the uses to which you can put the language in everyday situations. Each unit starts with an opening dialogue accompanied by simple comprehension questions and notes about the language or Turkish culture. Then a small number of language points are fully explained and illustrated by examples. The exercises which follow will check your learning. Finally, at the end of each unit there is a shorter dialogue linked to the opening one. There is comprehensive help with the pronunciation both in the introduction and on the accompanying 60-minute CD, which is available separately (ISBN 0340 871067) or together with the book in a pack (ISBN 0340 871059).At the end of the book there is a Turkish-English vocabulary and a new English-Turkish vocabulary, and an index to the grammar points covered.

Turkish

Words, Language & Grammar

Turkish is the most widely spoken of the Altaic language family. Its usage is common in such current political hot spots as the Balkans, Central Asia, and the Near East. Among the highlights of Teach Yourself Turkish are: 
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<li>An in-depth study of how the language was formed </li>
<li>A phonetic approach to the spoken language </li>
<li>The grammar and rules of written Turkish </li>
<li>Vocabulary exercises to make learning easier </li>
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Teach Yourself Turkish Complete Course (Turkish Edition)

Foreign Language Study & Reference

McGraw-Hill Companies

This product is most effective when used in conjunction with the corresponding audio support. - You can purchase the book and double CD as a pack (ISBN: 9781444105506) - The double CD is also sold separately (ISBN: 9781444105513) (copy and paste the ISBN number into the search bar to find these products) Is this the right course for you? Are you looking for a course in Turkish written for the absolute beginner who has no experience of learning a foreign language? Get Started in Turkish will give you the confidence to communicate in Turkish. 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 emphasis of the course is placed on communication, rather than grammar, and all the teaching is in English, so that you will quickly and effortlessly get started in Turkish. By the end of this course, you will be at Level B1 of the Common European Framework for Languages: can deal with most situations likely to arise whilst travelling in an area where the language is spoken. Get Started in Turkish includes: Chapter 1: Greetings Chapter 2: Drinks Chapter 3: Accommodation Chapter 4: Eating  out Chapter 5: Directions Chapter 6: I like the weather here! Chapter 7: Talking about oneself and describing people Chapter 8: Shopping Chapter 9: Where shall we go? Chapter 10: How was it? Learn effortlessly with 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. 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 Don't sound like a tourist! Perfect your pronunciation before you go. 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 Turkey. Try this Innovative exercises illustrate what you've learnt and how to use it.

Get Started in Beginner's Turkish: Teach Yourself

Get Started in Turkish: Teach Yourself (Book/CD Pack)

Complete Turkish (Book/CD Pack) is a complete course for beginners in written and spoken Turkish. It is also ideal for those wanting to brush up existing knowledge of the language and those who are studying with a teacher and are looking for supplementary material. There are 16 carefully graded and interlocking units. Each unit introduces new language structures firmly embedded in a functional context, which means you concentrate on the uses to which you can put the language in everyday situations. Each unit starts with an opening dialogue accompanied by simple comprehension questions and notes about the language or Turkish culture. Then a small number of language points are fully explained and illustrated by examples. The exercises which follow will check your learning. Finally, at the end of each unit there is a shorter dialogue linked to the opening one. There is comprehensive help with the pronunciation both in the introduction and on the accompanying 60-minute CD. This CD, and the book, are both available separately (CD ISBN 9781444132496; book ISBN 9781444132434). At the end of the book there is a Turkish-English vocabulary and an English-Turkish vocabulary, and an index to the grammar points covered.

Teach Yourself Complete Turkish - Book and CD (TY Complete Courses)

Hodder Education

Complete Turkish Beginner to Intermediate Course: Audio Support: Learn to Read, Write, Speak and Understand a New Language with Teach Yourself

David Pollard

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