Campos Hector, Meniku Linda - Discovering Albanian 1. Textbook

Издательство: University of Wisconsin Press
Дата издания: 2011
ISBN: 0-299-25084-3
Количество страниц: 386
Формат файла: pdf
Размер: 2,03 MbApproximately five million people worldwide speak Albanian. The opening of Albania in the 1990s to broader trading and diplomatic relations with other nations has created a need for better knowledge of the language and culture of this country. This book teaches the student to communicate in everyday situations in the language, with each chapter introducing a new situational context. Students learn to discuss work, vacations, health, and entertainment. Students also learn to practice basic skills such as shopping, ordering tickets, and renting an apartment. Upon completing this textbook, students will be at the A2/B1 level of proficiency on the scale provided by the Common European Framework of Reference for Languages (CEFR).
The textbook includes:
eighteen lessons based on real-life situations, including three review lessons
dialogues to help introduce vocabulary and grammatical structures
comprehension questions and exercises
related readings at the end of each chapter
full translations for all examples discussed in grammar sections
a series of appendixes with numerous charts summarizing main classes of nouns, adjectives, and verbs
an appendix with the solutions to most of the exercises in the book
a glossary with all the words in the dialogs and readings.A companion workbook offers a rich variety of graded practice exercises in grammar and vocabulary. A key to all the exercises is included at the end of the workbook.