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Book Synopsis

Colloquial Zulu is an easy-to-use and up-to-date guide to the Zulu language. Specially written for self-study or class use, the course offers you a step-by-step approach to written and spoken Zulu. No prior knowledge of the language is required.

What makes Colloquial Zulu your best choice in language learning?

  • It's interactive it has lots of exercises for regular practice.
  • It's clear it has concise grammar notes.
  • It's practical it has useful vocabulary and a pronunciation guide .
  • It's complete it includes an answer key and reference section.

Whether you're a business traveller or you work for an NGO, whether you're studying to teach or are looking forward to a holiday if you'd like to get up and running with Zulu, this rewarding course will take you from complete beginner to confidently putting your language skills to use in

Table of Contents

Table of Contents

Introduction

Pronunciation Guide

Unit 1: Ukubingelela

Greetings

Unit 2: Uvelaphi?

Where are you from?

Unit 3: Uyaphi?

Where are you going?

Unit 4: Impilo yomndeni

Family Life

Unit 5: Kubiza malini?

How much does it cost?

Unit 6: Ukuhlangana nabangane

Social Life

Unit 7: Umndeni nabangane

Family and Friends

Unit 8: Ukugula nokwelapha

Illness and treatment

Unit 9: Ukuthenga

Shopping

Unit 10: Ukuthatha uhambo

Taking a trip

Unit 11: Ukungcebeleka

Leisure

Unit 12: Ukuvakashela esiqiwini

Visiting a Game Reserve

Unit 13: Kudala

Long ago

Unit 14: Ukuthuthela iGoli

Moving to Johannesburg

Unit 15: Amaholidi nezingozi

Holidays and Accidents

Reference Grammar

Reference Grammar Index

Key to Exercises

Zulu – English Glossary

English – Zulu Glossary

Colloquial Zulu The Complete Course for Beginners

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      Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd
      Publication Date: 5/28/2021 12:00:00 AM
      ISBN13: 9780415837170, 978-0415837170
      ISBN10: 0415837170

      Description

      Book Synopsis

      Colloquial Zulu is an easy-to-use and up-to-date guide to the Zulu language. Specially written for self-study or class use, the course offers you a step-by-step approach to written and spoken Zulu. No prior knowledge of the language is required.

      What makes Colloquial Zulu your best choice in language learning?

      • It's interactive it has lots of exercises for regular practice.
      • It's clear it has concise grammar notes.
      • It's practical it has useful vocabulary and a pronunciation guide .
      • It's complete it includes an answer key and reference section.

      Whether you're a business traveller or you work for an NGO, whether you're studying to teach or are looking forward to a holiday if you'd like to get up and running with Zulu, this rewarding course will take you from complete beginner to confidently putting your language skills to use in

      Table of Contents

      Table of Contents

      Introduction

      Pronunciation Guide

      Unit 1: Ukubingelela

      Greetings

      Unit 2: Uvelaphi?

      Where are you from?

      Unit 3: Uyaphi?

      Where are you going?

      Unit 4: Impilo yomndeni

      Family Life

      Unit 5: Kubiza malini?

      How much does it cost?

      Unit 6: Ukuhlangana nabangane

      Social Life

      Unit 7: Umndeni nabangane

      Family and Friends

      Unit 8: Ukugula nokwelapha

      Illness and treatment

      Unit 9: Ukuthenga

      Shopping

      Unit 10: Ukuthatha uhambo

      Taking a trip

      Unit 11: Ukungcebeleka

      Leisure

      Unit 12: Ukuvakashela esiqiwini

      Visiting a Game Reserve

      Unit 13: Kudala

      Long ago

      Unit 14: Ukuthuthela iGoli

      Moving to Johannesburg

      Unit 15: Amaholidi nezingozi

      Holidays and Accidents

      Reference Grammar

      Reference Grammar Index

      Key to Exercises

      Zulu – English Glossary

      English – Zulu Glossary

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