Overview
Each book in the Languages of the World series presents a major world language. This book looks at Hindi and examines:
- where Hindi is spoken in the world
- who speaks Hindi
- how many people speak Hindi
- what alphabet Hindi is written in
- other interesting facts about the Hindi language
The book also includes introductions on how to say key phrases in Hindi such as how to say hello and goodbye, or talk about your home, school and family. There are also some facts about typical Indian culture and way of life in India.
Topic areas include:
- Greetings
- Talking about yourself
- At home & family life
- At school
- Having fun
- Food
- Clothes
A pronunciation guide at the back of the book explains how to pronounce the Hindi words used throughout the book. The Hindi words used in this book as examples are transliterated into the same alphabet as English.
Guidance for Use
Languages of the World - Hindi will help young children to learn more about the Hindi language and Indian culture. Children will also learn some important key words and phrases in Hindi.
Aimed at ages 3 - 7 (Early years & KS1)
ISBN 9781406224504
Hardcover, 32pp, 100 x 225mm