{"product_id":"colloquial-urdu-ashok-koul-9781138960374","title":"Colloquial Urdu: The Complete Course for Beginners","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eColloquial Urdu\u003c\/em\u003e provides a step-by-step course in Urdu as it is written and spoken today. Combining a user-friendly approach with a thorough treatment of the language, it equips learners with the essential skills needed to communicate confidently and effectively in Urdu in a broad range of situations. No prior knowledge of the language is required.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eKey features include: \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e \u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cli\u003eprogressive coverage of speaking, listening, reading and writing skills\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cli\u003estructured, jargon-free explanations of grammar\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cli\u003ean extensive range of focused and stimulating exercises\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cli\u003erealistic and entertaining dialogues covering a broad variety of scenarios\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cli\u003euseful vocabulary lists throughout the text\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cli\u003eadditional resources available at the back of the book, including a full answer key, a grammar summary, bilingual glossaries and English translations of dialogues.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis second edition has been extensively updated and revised throughout, with particular attention to the Urdu script - coverage is now integrated throughout the book and the script font has been enlarged and improved.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBalanced, comprehensive and rewarding, \u003ci\u003eColloquial Urdu \u003c\/i\u003ewill be an indispensable resource both for independent learners and for students taking courses in Urdu.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBy the end of this course, you will be at Level B2 of the Common European Framework for Languages and at the Intermediate-High on the ACTFL proficiency scales. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e \u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eAudio material to accompany the course is available to download free in MP3 format from www.routledge.com\/cw\/colloquials. Recorded by native speakers, the audio material features the dialogues and texts from the book and will help develop your listening and pronunciation skills. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Tej K. Bhatia, Ashok Koul\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 1138960373\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781138960374\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Routledge\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 08\/05\/2015\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 400\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 1.02lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.50h x 5.50w x 0.82d","brand":"Tej K. Bhatia","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":43924225818879,"sku":"9781138960374","price":62.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/products\/img_d7b5a76d-1a48-4631-92a4-4c23eaa6868e.jpg?v=1681069219","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/colloquial-urdu-ashok-koul-9781138960374","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}