Basic Urdu / Rajiv Ranjan.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Ranjan, Rajiv, author.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Interactive multimedia.

Language and languages.

Urdu language--Study and teaching.

Urdu language.

Physical Description:

1 online resource : illustrations some color

Place of Publication:

East Lansing, Michigan : Michigan State University Libraries, 2022.

Summary:

Basic Urdu is a theme-based, interactive open-source online textbook for the true novice learners of the Urdu language. The book uses mixed pedagogical approaches to language teaching to match diverse teaching and learning styles, and it includes audio and video elements. It aims to help learners achieve intermediate low to mid-proficiency levels set by the American Council on the Teaching of Foreign Languages (ACTFL).

Contents:

Acknowledgment

Image Credits

Introduction

I. Chapter 1: Urdu and Urdu Script

II. Chapter 2: Beginning Conversations

III. Chapter 3. خاندان "Family"

IV. Chapter 4: Describing Places

V. Chapter 5: Expressing Likes, Dislikes, Needs, and Possession

VI. Chapter 6: Giving Instructions and Making Requests

VII. Chapter 7: Expressing Past, Present, and Future Actions

VIII. Chapter 8: Talking About the Past and Completed Actions

IX. Urdu Letters - Table Options.

Notes:

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