Practical Xhosa Incl Cd

Author: Andrè Steenkamp

ISBN: 978-1919786476

Practical Xhosa is a beginners book for adult learners learning Xhosa in a classroom situation. The content covers a variety of conversation topics presented in such a way that learners will be able to use the language right from the start. Attention is also paid to grammar, with the aim of helping learners acquire sufficient knowledge of the structure of Xhosa to formulate their own sentences in real-life situations. Practical Xhosa offers learners examples of conversations in a variety of situations. Explanations of important structural aspects are followed by activities, which help learners to master the content easily. A pronunciation guide and a list of commonly used words are also provided. A CD containing recordings of all the conversations as well as listening exercises is included to help learners with pronunciation and to assist in the development of listening skills.