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Tagalog for beginners : an introduction to Filipino

By: Barrios, Joi
Material type: BookPublisher: Rutland, Vt. : Tuttle Pub., c2011.Description: x, 374 p. : ill. ; 23 cm. + 1 X DVD.ISBN: 9780804841269Subject(s): Tagalog language -- English -- Textbooks for foreign speakers | Tagalog language -- Spoken Tagalog | Tagalog language -- Self-instruction | Tagalog language -- Problems, exercises, etcDDC classification: 499.21182421 BA TA Online resources: Location Map
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It is the book to help you learn Tagalog (Filipino) on your own, quickly and accurately—whether you're traveling to the Philippines for a vacation or a business trip, or you have ties to the sizeable Tagalog-speaking community in the U.S., or you're merely a language lover. From the fascinating history of the Philippines' language to how you speak it, join skilled teacher Barrios on a guided introduction—with a practical focus. After journeying through the carefully-paced explanations, conversations, cultural info, and activities in Tagalog for Beginners, learners will be able to use Tagalog (Filipino) in a wide range of everyday situations. From shopping for food to asking directions, from telling time to expressing how you feel, this book gives you the communication skills you need. The MP3 audio-CD helps reinforce pronunciation and improve listening comprehension.
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REGULAR University of Wollongong in Dubai
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499.21182421 BA TA (Browse shelf) Available April2019 T0062151
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Includes bibliographical references and index.

Ako, Ang Aking Pamilya, at Ang Mga Bagay sa Aking Paligid (myself, my family, and things around me) -- Ang Aking Komunidad (my community) -- Ang Aking Mga Gawain (My activities) -- Pablyahe-biyahe (going around)

It is the book to help you learn Tagalog (Filipino) on your own, quickly and accurately—whether you're traveling to the Philippines for a vacation or a business trip, or you have ties to the sizeable Tagalog-speaking community in the U.S., or you're merely a language lover.

From the fascinating history of the Philippines' language to how you speak it, join skilled teacher Barrios on a guided introduction—with a practical focus. After journeying through the carefully-paced explanations, conversations, cultural info, and activities in Tagalog for Beginners, learners will be able to use Tagalog (Filipino) in a wide range of everyday situations. From shopping for food to asking directions, from telling time to expressing how you feel, this book gives you the communication skills you need. The MP3 audio-CD helps reinforce pronunciation and improve listening comprehension.

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