Colloquial Lithuanian

The Complete Course for Beginners
2. Auflage 2010
ISBN: 978-0-415-56092-4
Verlag: Taylor & Francis

Medienkombination, Englisch, 458 Seiten, Format (B × H): 138 mm x 203 mm, Gewicht: 454 g

Reihe: Colloquial Series

Colloquial Lithuanian is easy to use and completely up-to-date!

Specially written by experienced teachers for self-study or class use, the course offers a step-by-step approach to written and spoken Lithuanian. No prior knowledge of the language is required.

What makes Colloquial Lithuanian your best choice in personal language learning?

- Interactive – lots of exercises for regular practice.

- Clear – concise grammar notes.

- Practical – useful vocabulary and pronunciation guide.

- Complete – including answer key and reference section.

By the end of this rewarding course, you will be able to communicate confidently and effectively in Lithuanian in a broad range of everyday situations.

Accompanying audio material is available to purchase separately on CD/MP3 format, or comes included in the great value Colloquials Pack.

Autoren/Hrsg.

Ramoniene, Meilute

Press, Ian

Fachgebiete

• Geisteswissenschaften Sprachwissenschaft Fremdsprachenerwerb und -didaktik

Inhaltsverzeichnis

Preface. Abbreviations. Introduction. A guide to the alphabet and pronunciation. 1 Naujas draugas A new friend. 2. At tu kalbi lietuviškai? Do you speak Lithuanian? 3. Atsiprašau, kaip nueiti i.? Excuse me, how do I get to.? 4 Kvietimas i svecius Inviting someone to come on a visit 5. Sveciuose On a visit 6. Pasivaikšciojimas po Vilniu A walk around Vilnius 7. Pakeliaukime po Lietuva Let’s travel around Lithuania 8. Teatre At the theatre 9. Skanaus! Bon appétit! 10. Koks oras Lietuvoje? What’s the weather like in Lithuania? 11. Geros sveikatos! The best of health! 12. Reikia pasipuošti Got to get smartly dressed 13. Pietus restorane Dinner in a restaurant 14. Važiuojame i pajuri We go to the seaside 15. Kaime In the countryside 16. Gamta, sportas, televizija Nature, sport, and television. Reference section. Key to the exercises. Lithuanian-English glossary. English-Lithuanian glossary. Grammatical index.

Über Autor(innen)

Meilute Ramoniene is Associate Professor and Head of the Department of Lithuanian Studies, Vilnius University.

Ian Press was Professor in Slavonic and Comparative Linguistics at the University of London (1990-5) and Established Professor in Russian, with the extra specialism of Comparative Linguistics, at St Andrews University (1995-2008). He took early retirement in 2008 and is now Emeritus Professor in Russian at St Andrews.

Meilute Ramoniene and Ian Press Vilnius and St Andrews, February 1996 and Vilnius and London, January 2010.