Read and Write Urdu Script: A Teach Yourself Guide


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Now learning non-Roman-alphabet languages is as easy as A-B-C! Read and Write Urdu Script will help you read and write simple Urdu. This book is a step-by-step introduction to the script that will enable you to read Urdu signs, notices, advertisements and headlines. Even if you think learning the script is a daunting prospect, this book will make it simple. The alphabet is introduced in stages and there's lots of practice of each new character before the next one is introduced. There are plenty of example words and phrases that are seen everywhere in any Urdu-speaking environment so you can familiarize yourself with the most common signs and directions. By the end of the book, you will be reading and writing simple Urdu with confidence and be prepared for your next trip to any Urdu-speaking country or further study of the language. Features: One, five and ten-minute introductions to key principles to get you started Author insights for 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 Extra online articles at teachyourself.com to give a richer understanding of the cultures where Urdu is spoken




Beginner's Urdu Script


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This guide to learning Urdu script will appeal to students of Urdu, travellers and second or third generation emigrants of Pakistani or Indian origin who can speak Urdu but not read or write it.




Read and write Urdu script


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Master Urdu script with this straightforward guide from Teach Yourself - the No. 1 brand in language learning. Read and write Urdu script is a clear step-by-step guide to the written language, with plenty of examples from real-life texts to show how it works in context and lots of exercises to reinforce your learning. This new edition has an easy-to-read page design. 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. Learn effortlessly with new, easy-to-read page design: 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. TEST YOURSELF Tests in the book to keep track of your progress. TRY THIS Innovative exercises illustrate what you've learnt and how to use it.







Your First 100 Words In Urdu (E-Book)


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Unravel the riddle of Arabic script Finally overcome that major obstacle stopping you from learning Arabic -- comprehending its alphabet! Here in "Your First 100 Words in Arabic" you are introduced to its alphabet and basic vocabulary in easy-to-remember bites. Each word includes its pronunciation, English meaning, and an illustration, so you can visualize a word and remember what it means! Get started on the path to Arabic proficiency and: Learn 100 words in eight basic topics -- around the house, animals, around town, clothes, opposites, and more Use Scriptbreaker Tips to help you crack the code as you read Arabic words Speak Arabic confidently with help from the pronunciation guide and native speakers on audio CD Sharpen your knowledge of Arabic words, meanings, and pronunciations through audio games and tear-out flashcards Practice new expressions introduced on the audio CD Take the first step to reading and speaking in a new language with "Your First 100 Words in Arabic."




Teach Yourself Beginner's Urdu Script


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Now learning non-Roman-alphabet languages is as easy as A-B-C! Readers wanting to learn the basics of reading and writing a new language that employs script will find all they need in the Teach Yourself Beginner's Script series. Each book includes a step-by-step introduction to reading and writing in a new language as well as tips and practice exercises to build learners' skills. Thanks to the experts at Teach Yourself, script will no longer be all Greek to language learners--unless of course, it is Greek script! Teach Yourself Beginner's Script series books feature: Origins of the language A systematic approach to mastering the script Lots of hands-on exercises and activities Practical examples from real-life situations







Complete Urdu


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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: 9781444106879) - The double CD is also sold separately (ISBN: 9781444106978) (copy and paste the ISBN number into the search bar to find these products) Are you looking for a complete course in Urdu which takes you effortlessly from beginner to confident speaker? Whether you are starting from scratch, or are just out of practice, Complete Urdu 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 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 at: www.teachyourself.com to give you a richer understanding of the culture and history of Urdu speakers. TRY THIS Innovative exercises illustrate what you've learnt and how to use it.




Learn Urdu Writing Activity Workbook


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This book provides sheets that can be used to practice writing Urdu letters and words. The different sheets provide dotted outlines of letters that can be traced to practice the alphabet. A wide selection of words are also provided to get familiarty with how letters get combined in different words.




Colloquial Urdu


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Urdu is the most widely spoken community language in the UK Urdu is the national language of Pakistan and is also spoken by many millions in India Urdu is an increasingly popular A level subject, more so than both Italian and Russian Makes the language as accessible as possible Introduces the Urdu script Provides insights into the culture of South Asia