Colloquial Icelandic
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Colloquial Icelandic provides a step-by-step course in Icelandic 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 Icelandic in a broad range of situations. No prior knowledge of the language is required. Key features include: progressive coverage of speaking, listening, reading and writing skills structured, jargon-free explanations of grammar an extensive range of focused and stimulating exercises realistic and entertaining dialogues covering a broad variety of scenarios useful vocabulary lists throughout the text additional resources available at the back of the book, including a full answer key, a grammar summary, bilingual glossaries and English translations of dialogues This second edition has been extensively updated and revised throughout, and includes up-to-date cultural information, an enhanced index, an expanded glossary and completely new audio recordings.
Balanced, comprehensive and rewarding, Colloquial Icelandic will be an indispensable resource both for independent learners and for students taking courses in Icelandic. Audio 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.
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- Taylor & Francis
- 9781317306542
- 9780415527453
- ePub
- 2
- Daisy L. Neijmann
- English
- 2015-08-14
- 100
- 2
- 2
Kaflar
- Cover Page
- Half-Title Page
- Series Page
- Title Page
- Copyright Page
- Table of Contents
- Acknowledgements
- Abbreviations
- Introduction
- The sounds and letters of Icelandic
- 1 Velkomin til Íslands!
- Welcome to Iceland!
- 2 Hvaðan ert þú?
- Where are you from?
- 3 Hvert förum við?
- Where are we going?
- 4 Ég ætla að fá … Hvað verður þetta mikið?
- I would like to get … How much will that be?
- 5 Föt
- Clothing
- 6 Á ferð og flugi
- On the move
- 7 Daglegt líf
- Daily life
- 8 Verði þér að góðu!
- Enjoy your meal!
- 9 Fjölskyldur
- Families
- 10 Stefnumót
- Appointments
- 11 Gisting
- Accommodation
- 12 Tómstundir
- Spare time
- 13 Ísland
- Iceland
- 14 Saga og þjóð
- Story, history and people
- 15 Höfuð, herðar, hné og tær
- Head and shoulders, knees and toes
- 16 Gangi þér vel!
- Good luck!
- Grammar summary
- Glossary of grammatical terms
- Key to exercises
- Glosses of reading passages
- Icelandic–English glossary
- English–Icelandic glossary
- Index