Hindi Flash Cards Kit

by Delacy, Richard

• ISBN13: 9780804839884
• ISBN10: 0804839883
• Format: Paperback
• Copyright: 2016-08-16
• Publisher: Tuttle Pub

Summary

Hindi is the national language of India, one of the worlds largest and fastest growing countries!

Flash cards are an excellent language learning tool. This comprehensive set of flash cards is designed for students, travelers and anyone who wants to learn Hindi. This kit is one of the best ways to learn to read and recognize Hindi words, learn new vocabulary and review and reinforce what you know already.

The Hindi Flash Cards Kit has a full range of features designed to help beginning and intermediate learners.

Key Features of Hindi Flash Cards Kit include:

• Contains 300 flash cards featuring the most common Hindi words and phrases.
• Each card has one main vocabulary item plus four other related items. Frequently-used idioms are also given. This set of cards contains over 1,500 words and phrases!
• Sample Hindi sentences are provided for each main word (in both Hindi script and romanized form) showing you how it is used, with English translations.
• A handy organizer ring allows you to create smaller sets of cards you can carry around easily in your pocket or purse, to look at when you have spare time.
• A study guide is included explaining how to use the cards for effective language learning.
• A free audio CD with native speaker pronunciations

Author Biography

Richard Delacy has taught at several universities in Australia and the U.S. and currently teaches Hindi/Urdu at Harvard University. He completed a BA with Honors at the University of Melbourne in History and an MA in History from Monash University, with a focus on modern South Asian history and twentieth century Hindi/Urdu language and its literature. He studied Hindi formally for three years as a part of his BA and then spent a year in Delhi studying Hindi language and literature at the Kendriya Hindi Sansthan (Central Hindi Institute). He also taught Hindi at two universities in Melbourne for nearly six years before embarking on further studies in South Asian Languages and Literatures at the University of Chicago. He is the author of Teach Yourself Beginner's Urdu Script (McGraw-Hill) and Hindi in a Flash (Tuttle) and coauthor of the Hindi, Urdu & Bengali Lonely Planet Phrasebook. He travels back to India as frequently as he can and has many close friends there.