Complete Bengali Beginner to Intermediate Course: (Book only) Learn to read, write, speak and understand a new language with Teach Yourself
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Complete Bengali Beginner to Intermediate Course: (Book only) Learn to read, write, speak and understand a new language with Teach Yourself

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Weight 0.358 kg
Dimensions 2.9 × 13.2 × 19.7 cm
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Paperback
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Pages

448
Publisher

Year Published

2010-12-31
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Publication City/Country

London, United Kingdom
ISBN 10

1444106066
About The Author

William Radice is Senior Lecturer in Bengali at the School of Oriental and African Studies, University of London. He has pursued a double career as a poet and as a scholar and translator of Bengali, and has written or edited more than twenty-five books. He has given numerous lectures and poetry readings in Britain and overseas, and has been awarded literary prizes in India and Bangladesh. For the last three years he has written a fortnightly column for the Statesman newspaper in India, and has been a regular contributor to BBC Radio 2's early morning 'Pause for Thought'.
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Discover a new and effective way to learn Bengali. With 34 units covering the four key skills of reading, writing, speaking and listening, this best-selling course comprises a book and audio support which is easy to download to your computer or MP3 player.
Table Of Content

: Preface: Script diagrams: Part One: Sounds and script: Review of part one: Part Two: Conversation and grammar: Finding out about someone: Talking to a rickshawallah: Buying fruit and vegetables: Finding out about schools: Arranging a visit: Health and diet: Meeting an artist: Talking to a child: Conversation on a train: Telling stories: Meeting a writer: Learning Bengali: Review of Part Two: Part Three: Literature: The tailor-bird and the cat: Sakuntala: Satyajit Ray: Tagore in England: The Bangladesh War: Shamsur Rahman: The coming of the monsoon: Jibanananda Das: Review of Part Three: Key to the exercises: Glossary: Grammatical index

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