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Colloquial Malay: The Complete Course for Beginners

✍ Scribed by Zaharah Othman


Publisher
Routledge
Year
2012
Tongue
English
Leaves
250
Series
Colloquial
Edition
2
Category
Library

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✦ Synopsis


For a full list of titles in the Colloquial series, please visit https://www.routledge.com/Colloquial-Series/book-series/SE0069

Colloquial Malay: The Complete Course for Beginners has been carefully developed by an experienced teacher to provide a step-by-step course to Malay as it is written and spoken today.

Combining a clear, practical and accessible style with a methodical and thorough treatment of the language, it equips learners with the essential skills needed to communicate confidently and effectively in Malay in a broad range of situations. No prior knowledge of the language is required.

Colloquial Malay is exceptional; each unit presents a wealth of grammatical points that are reinforced with a wide range of exercises for regular practice.

Key features include:
β€’ A clear, user-friendly format designed to help learners progressively build up their speaking, listening, reading and writing skills
β€’ Jargon-free, succinct and clearly structured explanations of grammar
β€’ An extensive range of focused and dynamic supportive exercises
β€’ Realistic and entertaining dialogues covering a broad variety of narrative situations
β€’ Helpful cultural points explaining the customs and features of life in Malay-speaking countries.
β€’ An overview of the sounds of Malay.

Balanced, comprehensive and rewarding, Colloquial Malay is an indispensable resource both for independent learners and students taking courses in Malay.

✦ Table of Contents


Cover
Colloquial Malay: The Complete Course for Beginners
Copyright
Contents
Malay transcription and pronunciation
Unit One Berkenalan: Getting acquainted
Unit Two Maaf, saya tak faham: Sorry, I don’t understand
Unit Three Mau ke mana?: Where to?
Unit Four Nak keluar makan?: Want to go out and eat?
Unit Five Membeli-belah: Shopping
Unit Six Jangan!: Don’t!
Unit Seven Bila sampai?: When did you arrive?
Unit Eight Selamat Hari Raya: Happy Eid
Unit Nine Saya sakit kepala: I have a headache
Unit Ten Ada macam-macam: There are all sorts of things
Unit Eleven Amboi, tinggi sungguh menara ni!: Wow, this tower is so tall!
Unit Twelve Tak apa!: Never mind!
Unit Thirteen Entahlah!: I don’t know!
Unit Fourteen Helo, boleh saya bantu?: Hello, can I help?
Unit Fifteen Tiket dibeli minggu lepas: The tickets were bought last week
Key to exercises
Malay–English glossary
Index

✦ Subjects


Malay language


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