Introduction How to use this book Why learn about Turkish culture? Learning tips The alphabet and pronunciation 01 Greetings Saying 'hello', 'goodbye' and 'how are you?' * Learning about Turkish names; Mr, Mrs, Ms * Numbers 1-10 * Pronunciation: a, b, c 02 Drinks Ordering drinks * Calling the waiter * Asking for the bill * Numbers to 100 * Ordering snacks * Colours * Pronunciation: c, d, e 03 Accommodation Enquiring about accommodation * Choosing somewhere to stay * Asking about the facilities * Checking in * Filling in forms * Numbers - hundreds and thousands * Telephone numbers * Pronunciation: f, g, g? 04 Eating out Ordering meals * Enquiring what dishes there are and what's in them * How to pay the bill * Pronunciation: h, i, i 05 Directions Asking for and giving directions * Getting around a new place * Asking what something means * Pronunciation: j, k, l 06 I like the weather here! Talking about the weather * Comparing months and seasons * Talking about your likes and dislikes * Pronunciation: m, n, o 07 Talking about oneself and describing people Talking about yourself (I am ...) * Asking people about themselves (are you...?) * Describing yourself and other people * Pronunciation: o, p, r 08 Shopping Shopping for presents and clothes * Talking about what is happening (-iyor) * Pronunciation: s, sc, t 09 Where shall we go? Making arrangements to go out * Suggesting doing something (let's, shall we) * Telling the time * booking seats at the theatre * Buying tickets for public transport * Pronunciation: u, u, v 10 How was it? Talking about the past, including your experiences and historical facts * Writing a postcard * Having a social chat * Pronunciation: y, z Taking it further Translations Transcripts Key to the exercises Glossary of grammatical terms Appendix: vowel harmony Turkish-English vocabulary English-Turkish vocabulary Index
The beginner's course for a fun and effective way to learn Turkish. This best-selling course comprises a book and audio support which is easy to download to your MP3 player or iPod. The book (ISBN: 9781444105490) and the audio support (ISBN: 9781444105513) are also sold individually.
The beginner's course for a fun and effective way to learn Turkish. This best-selling course comprises a book and audio support which is easy to download to your MP3 player or iPod. The book (ISBN: 9781444105490) and the audio support (ISBN: 9781444105513) are also sold individually.
Asuman Celen Pollard is a linguist with a particular expertise in teaching adults. She has taught both English and Turkish as foreign languages in Istanbul and Turkish at British universities and adult education institutions.
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