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Get Talking Burmese (Learn Burmese) (CD) (ISBN-13: 9781471805141)
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John Okell
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Audio CD
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xWhen travelling, do you want to journey off the English-speaking path, meet people and speak Burmese? If so then you need to Get Talking. What do I get?
Audio MP3 files to download from a CD-ROM.
Accompanying booklet PDF containing a pronunciation guide, new word lists in Burmese and transliteration and learning notes on all the language taught in the audio. This new course from Teach Yourself is written by leading Burmese teacher John Okell OBE. His wealth of experience and linguistic knowledge will help you learn Burmese. Practise the most frequent words and expressions for:
-introductions
-asking for help
-going to a restaurant
-taking photographs
-taking a taxi
-going shopping
-asking for directions
-travelling around Burma
-talking about work
-talking about family. Culture tips and advice throughout provide extra context on Burmese and life in Burma today. Rely on Teach Yourself, trusted by language learners for over 75 years.
Author: John Okell
ISBN-10: 147180514X
ISBN-13: 9781471805141
Publisher: Teach Yourself
Language: English
Published: 12/16/2025
Format: CD
Audio MP3 files to download from a CD-ROM.
Accompanying booklet PDF containing a pronunciation guide, new word lists in Burmese and transliteration and learning notes on all the language taught in the audio. This new course from Teach Yourself is written by leading Burmese teacher John Okell OBE. His wealth of experience and linguistic knowledge will help you learn Burmese. Practise the most frequent words and expressions for:
-introductions
-asking for help
-going to a restaurant
-taking photographs
-taking a taxi
-going shopping
-asking for directions
-travelling around Burma
-talking about work
-talking about family. Culture tips and advice throughout provide extra context on Burmese and life in Burma today. Rely on Teach Yourself, trusted by language learners for over 75 years.
Author: John Okell
ISBN-10: 147180514X
ISBN-13: 9781471805141
Publisher: Teach Yourself
Language: English
Published: 12/16/2025
Format: CD
By John Okell
xJohn Okell, a graduate of The Queen's College, Oxford, was Lecturer in Burmese (Myanmar) at the School of Oriental and African Studies (SOAS), University of London, until his retirement in 1999. Since then he has undertaken short-term teaching engagements in Thailand, Burma, and the USA, and is active in developing materials for the study of Burmese. He is a Research Associate at SOAS, where he continues to teach part time, and Chairman of the Britain-Burma Society in London. In 2014 he was awarded an OBE by Queen Elizabeth II for services to UK-Burma relations.
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