SPEAK HINDI FROM DAY 1

by Kavita Kumar

  • Category Reference
  • Format Paperback
  • Imprint Rupa
  • Price 395
  1. ISBN: 9.79E+12
  2. Pages: 434 pages
  3. Date: 2009

ABOUT THIS BOOK

Speak Hindi from Day One contains unique, invaluable resources for attaining a high level of proficiency in Hindi. It helps the reader wade through the initial difficulties that accompany learning a new language. The text is thorough and well-organized, grammar structures are explained clearly and succinctly and the examples given cover every possible problem a student may encounter.

The text is fully transliterated. Learning the Devanagri script, though advised, is not a necessity.
The book presents a very organised and logical method of learning and teaching. The material contained in this book is clear, easily comprehensible and reinforce all aspects of the language.
The book comprises six sections:
Grammar
Stories
Dialogues with a special focus on idiomatic expressions
Situational phrases
Useful vocabulary
Exercises and solutions

AUTHOR OF THE BOOK

Kavita Kumar was born in 1936 in Rawalpindi (now in Pakistan). A master’s degree holder from Delhi University, she has taught at the Directorate of Correspondence Courses, Delhi University; Lady Irwin College, Delhi; Degree College, Panipat; Janaki Devi College, Delhi, and Government College, Gorakhpur. Having been engaged in the teaching of Hindi as a foreign language to students from all over the world, she has authored the highly popular Hindi for Non-Hindi Speaking People published by Rupa & Co.