
Complete Polish Beginner to Intermediate Course
(Book and audio support)
TEACH YOURSELF (Publisher)
3rd Edition
Published on 29. August 2014
Book
Paperback/Softback
256 pages
978-1-4441-9528-6 (ISBN)
Description
Do you want to develop a solid understanding of Polish and communicate confidently with others?
Through authentic conversations, vocabulary building, grammar explanations and extensive practice and review, Complete Polish will equip you with the skills you need to use Polish in a variety of settings and situations, developing your cultural awareness along the way.
What will I achieve by the end of the course?
By the end of Complete Polish you will have a solid intermediate-level grounding in the four key skills - reading, writing, speaking and listening - and be able to communicate with confidence and accuracy.
Is this course for me?
If you want to move confidently from beginner to intermediate level, this is the course for you. It's perfect for the self-study learner, with a one-to-one tutor, or for the beginner classroom. It can also be used as a refresher course.
What do I get?
-18 learning units plus verbs reference and word glossary and revision section
-Discovery Method - figure out rules and patterns to make the language stick
-Teaches the key skills - reading, writing, listening, and speaking
-Learn to learn - tips and skills on how to be a better language learner
-Culture notes - learn about the people and places of Poland
-Outcomes-based learning - focus your studies with clear aims
-Authentic listening activities - everyday conversations give you a flavour of real spoken Polish
-Test Yourself - see and track your own progress
*Complete Polish maps from Novice Low to Advanced Low level proficiency of ACTFL (American Council on the Teaching of Foreign Languages) and from A1 Beginner to B1/B2 Upper Intermediate level of the CEFR (Common European Framework of Reference for Languages) guidelines.
What else can I use to learn Polish?
If you require an absolute Beginner course, you can try our Get Started in Polish Absolute Beginner course: 9781444174830
The audio for this course is available for free on library.teachyourself.com or from the Teach Yourself Library app.
Rely on Teach Yourself, trusted by language learners for over 85 years.
Through authentic conversations, vocabulary building, grammar explanations and extensive practice and review, Complete Polish will equip you with the skills you need to use Polish in a variety of settings and situations, developing your cultural awareness along the way.
What will I achieve by the end of the course?
By the end of Complete Polish you will have a solid intermediate-level grounding in the four key skills - reading, writing, speaking and listening - and be able to communicate with confidence and accuracy.
Is this course for me?
If you want to move confidently from beginner to intermediate level, this is the course for you. It's perfect for the self-study learner, with a one-to-one tutor, or for the beginner classroom. It can also be used as a refresher course.
What do I get?
-18 learning units plus verbs reference and word glossary and revision section
-Discovery Method - figure out rules and patterns to make the language stick
-Teaches the key skills - reading, writing, listening, and speaking
-Learn to learn - tips and skills on how to be a better language learner
-Culture notes - learn about the people and places of Poland
-Outcomes-based learning - focus your studies with clear aims
-Authentic listening activities - everyday conversations give you a flavour of real spoken Polish
-Test Yourself - see and track your own progress
*Complete Polish maps from Novice Low to Advanced Low level proficiency of ACTFL (American Council on the Teaching of Foreign Languages) and from A1 Beginner to B1/B2 Upper Intermediate level of the CEFR (Common European Framework of Reference for Languages) guidelines.
What else can I use to learn Polish?
If you require an absolute Beginner course, you can try our Get Started in Polish Absolute Beginner course: 9781444174830
The audio for this course is available for free on library.teachyourself.com or from the Teach Yourself Library app.
Rely on Teach Yourself, trusted by language learners for over 85 years.
More details
Edition
3rd edition
Language
English
Place of publication
United Kingdom
Publishing group
John Murray Press
Product notice
Paperback (trade)
Dimensions
Height: 244 mm
Width: 190 mm
Thickness: 17 mm
Weight
569 gr
ISBN-13
978-1-4441-9528-6 (9781444195286)
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Schweitzer Classification
Persons
Joanna Michalak-Gray had over 24 years of experience of teaching Polish in the UK, from GCSE to university level, at Suffolk New College, The British Council and The Foreign and Commonwealth Office. She was also the author of Get Started in Polish and Speak Polish with Confidence, and co-authored Complete Polish: Teach Yourself.
Content
: Introduction
: Pronunciation
1: I'm on holiday
2: Pleased to meet you
3: My number is...
4: Sally goes sightseeing
5: We buy some food
6: I prefer to swim
7: At the bank and the post office
8: I've a room reserved
9: We make a date
10: Family
11: A lot will depend on the weather
12: Have you been to the doctor's?
13: Do you come here often?
14: It suits you
15: All the best!
16: I've got a problem
17: I don't know if I'll have time
18: How did it happen?
19: I've got to go
20: Did you like it in Poland
: Key to the exercises
: Polish-English vocabulary
: English-Polish vocabulary
: Glossary of grammatical terms
: Grammar appendix
: Taking it further
: Index
: Pronunciation
1: I'm on holiday
2: Pleased to meet you
3: My number is...
4: Sally goes sightseeing
5: We buy some food
6: I prefer to swim
7: At the bank and the post office
8: I've a room reserved
9: We make a date
10: Family
11: A lot will depend on the weather
12: Have you been to the doctor's?
13: Do you come here often?
14: It suits you
15: All the best!
16: I've got a problem
17: I don't know if I'll have time
18: How did it happen?
19: I've got to go
20: Did you like it in Poland
: Key to the exercises
: Polish-English vocabulary
: English-Polish vocabulary
: Glossary of grammatical terms
: Grammar appendix
: Taking it further
: Index