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Colloquial Catalan

A Complete Course for Beginners

By Alexander Ibarz, Toni Ibarz

Published January 29th 2008 by Routledge

Series: Colloquial Series

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    Description

    This course teaches Catalan, as spoken in north-eastern Spain today. Each unit teaches the language through a variety of dialogues, reading texts, grammar explanations and exercises for practice and consolidation, and also provides an insight into the traditions and patterns of daily life in Catalonia.

    Features include:

    * coverage of the Balearic and Valencian varieties alongside the language used in the Barcelona region

    * a full grammar summary for easy reference

    * Catalan/English and English/Catalan word lists.

    This pack contains two 60-minute CDs which accompany the book. Recorded by native speakers, this audio material will help perfect pronunciation and listening skills.

    Sample Audio

    If you’re thinking about buying this course, why not listen to the audio tracks below for a taster?

    These samples are from the audio CD included in this great value Colloquial Pack, or available separately in the audio CD, to accompany the paperback.

    Dialogue 1

    Dialogue 2

    Name: Colloquial Catalan: A Complete Course for Beginners (Pack) – Routledge 
    Description: By Alexander Ibarz, Toni Ibarz. This course teaches Catalan, as spoken in north-eastern Spain today. Each unit teaches the language through a variety of dialogues, reading texts, grammar explanations and exercises for practice and consolidation, and also provides an insight into the...
    Categories: Languages of Western Europe, Catalan