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Teach Yourself Complete Catalan Book & CD Pack

Alan Yates Alan Yate Anna Poch

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Catalan
Teach Yourself
01 December 2010
Are you looking for a complete course in Catalan which takes you effortlessly from beginner to confident speaker? Whether you are starting from scratch, or are just out of practice, Complete Catalan will guarantee success!
Now fully updated to make your language learning experience fun and interactive. You can still rely on the benefits of a top language teacher and our years of teaching experience, but now with added learning features within the course.

The course is structured in thematic units and the emphasis is placed on communication, so that you effortlessly progress from introducing yourself and dealing with everyday situations, to using the phone and talking about work.

By:   , ,
Imprint:   Teach Yourself
Country of Publication:   United Kingdom
Dimensions:   Height: 246mm,  Width: 189mm,  Spine: 16mm
Weight:   642g
ISBN:   9781444105650
ISBN 10:   1444105655
Series:   Teach Yourself Complete Catalan
Publication Date:  
Audience:   General/trade ,  Adult education ,  ELT Advanced
Format:   Mixed media product
Publisher's Status:   Active
: Introduction and Pronunciation guide : Introduction and Pronunciation guide : Introduction and Pronunciation guide : Unit 1 Benvingut! Welcome! : Unit 1 Benvingut! Welcome! : Unit 1 Benvingut! Welcome! : Greetings and introductions; : Greetings and introductions : Greetings and introductions; : Attracting someone's attention; : Attracting someone's attention : Attracting someone's attention; : Saying and askin where someone is from : Where are you from? : Saying and askin where someone is from : Unit 2 On vius? Where do you live? : Unit 2 On vius? Where do you live? : Unit 2 On vius? Where do you live? : Introducing other people; : Introducing other people : Introducing other people; : Exchanging personal details; : Exchanging personal details : Exchanging personal details; : Talking about your family; : Talking about your family : Talking about your family; : Asking and saying where places are (I) : Asking and saying where places are (I) : Asking and saying where places are (I) : Unit 3 Una cita An appointment : Unit 3 Una cita An appointment : Unit 3 Una cita An appointment : Making an appointment; : Making an appointment : Making an appointment; : Asking and telling the time; : Telling the time : Asking and telling the time; : Making a simple call; : Making a simple call : Making a simple call; : Asking and saying where places are (II) : Asking and saying where places are (II) : Asking and saying where places are (II) : Unit 4 Anem a comprar Lets go shopping : Unit 4 Anem a comprar Lets go shopping : Unit 4 Anem a comprar Lets go shopping : Asking about prices and paying for purchases; : Talking about opening and closing times : Asking about prices and paying for purchases; : Asking about opening and closing times; : Asking the price and paying for purchases : Asking about opening and closing times; : Describing quantities, size and weight : Talking about quantities : Describing quantities, size and weight : Unit 5 Que fas? What are you doing? : Unit 5 Que fas? What are you doing? : Unit 5 Que fas? What are you doing? : Talking about what you are doing now; : Asking and saying what you are doing now : Talking about what you are doing now; : Discussing your daily routine; : Talking about your daily routine : Discussing your daily routine; : Saying how often you do something : Saying how often : Saying how often you do something : Unit 6 Al restaurant At the restaurant : Unit 6 Al restaurant At the restaurant : Unit 6 Al restaurant At the restaurant : Talking about preferences; : Talking about preferences : Talking about preferences; : Ordering meals and drinks; : Ordering meals and drinks : Ordering meals and drinks; : Asking for and giving suggestions : Asking for and giving suggestions : Asking for and giving suggestions : Unit 7 Els transports Transport : Catalan food : Unit 7 Els transports Transport : Booking a train or plane ticket; : Unit 7 Els transports Transport : Booking a train or plane ticket; : Expressing opinions about people or things; : Booking a train or plane ticket : Expressing opinions about people or things; : Making simple comparisons : Expressing your opinions : Making simple comparisons : Unit 8 De vacances On holidays : Making simple comparisons : Unit 8 De vacances On holidays : Asking for or booking a room in a hotel; : Unit 8 De vacances On holidays : Asking for or booking a room in a hotel; : Identifying different kinds of accommodation; : Booking a room in a hotel : Identifying different kinds of accommodation; : Hiring a car : Identifying different kinds of accommodation : Hiring a car : Unit 9 Gira a la dreta Turn right : Hiring a car : Unit 9 Gira a la dreta Turn right : Identifying public places; : Unit 9 Gira a la dreta Turn right : Identifying public places; : Asking for and giving directions; : Identifying public places in a city : Asking for and giving directions; : Giving instructions and distances : Asking for and giving directions : Giving instructions and distances : Unit 10 Vaig neixer a Eivissa I was born in Ibiza : Giving instructions and distances : Unit 10 Vaig neixer a Eivissa I was born in Ibiza : Talking about key events in your past; : Unit 10 Vaig neixer a Eivissa I was born in Ibiza : Talking about key events in your past; : Saying how long ago something happened; : Talking about things from the past : Saying how long ago something happened; : Talking about someone's job/profession; : Talking about how long an event lasted : Talking about someone's job/profession; : Greeting someone on a special occasion : Personal information : Greeting someone on a special occasion : Unit 11 Quin vestit mes bonic! What a nice dress! : Unit 11 Quin vestit mes bonic! What a nice dress! : Unit 11 Quin vestit mes bonic! What a nice dress! : Talking about clothes in a shop and trying them on; : Describing clothes in a shop : Talking about clothes in a shop and trying them on; : Talking about sizes and colour; : Talking about sizes and fit : Talking about sizes and colour; : Describing a person's physical appearance : Describing people (appearance) : Describing a person's physical appearance : Unit 12 Festa major Local festivities : Unit 12 Festa major Local festivities : Unit 12 Festa major Local festivities : Talking about events in a recent past; : Talking about events in a recent past : Talking about events in a recent past; : Talking about incidents in the city; : Talking about events or accidents in the city : Talking about incidents in the city; : Talking about your pastimes : Enjoying a town festival : Talking about your pastimes : Unit 13 Dema ploura! Tomorrow it is going to rain! : Unit 13 Treball i temps lliure Work and spare time : Unit 13 Dema ploura! Tomorrow it is going to rain! : Talking about projects and events in the future; : Talking about jobs : Talking about projects and events in the future; : Talking about the weather; : Obligations, responsibilities and activities in a job (Internet) : Talking about the weather; : Asking for services in a bank; : Talking about spare-time activities : Asking for services in a bank; : Replying to an invitation; : Unit 14 Una entrevista An interview : Replying to an invitation; : Sending apologies : Talking about your professional experience : Sending apologies : Unit 14 Oferta de treball Work opportunity : Asking and saying what someone has to do : Unit 14 Oferta de treball Work opportunity : Discussung requirements for and details of a job; : Giving and asking for instructions (II) : Discussung requirements for and details of a job; : Talking and writing about obligations and responsibilities : On the telephone (II) : Talking and writing about obligations and responsibilities : Unit 15 No em trobo be I don't feel very well : Unit 15 Dema ploura! Tomorrow it's going to rain! : Unit 15 No em trobo be I don't feel very well : Expressing moods and physical feelings; : Expressing events in the future : Expressing moods and physical feelings; : Saying what is wrong with you; : Duration of things (II) : Saying what is wrong with you; : Giving and listening to advice; : Talking about the weather : Giving and listening to advice; : Unit 16 Aixo no era aixi It wasn't like this before : Unit 16 Busco pis I am looking for a flat : Unit 16 Aixo no era aixi It wasn't like this before : Discussing how things used to be; : Asking for information in an agency : Discussing how things used to be; : Asking for and giving opinions : Inspecting a property : Asking for and giving opinions : Taking it further : Explaining how something works (household appliances) : Taking it further : Reference tables : Describing things (material, weight, size...) : Reference tables : Key to exercises : Unit 17 No em trobo be I don't feel very well : Key to exercises : Catalan-English Vocabulary : First Aid : Catalan-English Vocabulary : English-Catalan Vocabulary : At the surgery : English-Catalan Vocabulary : Index : Talking about the human body : Index : Physical and emotional sensations : Unit 18 Era millor abans The good old days : Comparing past and present times : Explaining how something was in the past : Preferences (II) : The media : Key to exercises : Catalan-English Vocabulary : English-Catalan Vocabulary : Grammar summary : Taking it further : Index

Anna Poch Gasau is a native speaker and an experienced teacher of Catalan to adults. She has been teaching at universities and schools in France and England since 1996. Alan Yates is former Professor of Catalan Studies at the University of Sheffield and has recently received a prize for his services to the teaching of Catalan.

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