Get Talking Indonesian

Indonesian language or often called as Bahasa Indonesia is a language spoken by approximately 240 million native speakers in the Republic of Indonesia itself. Bahasa Indonesia is a national language uniting the uniqueness of various tribes in thousands of islands in Indonesia. It’s a national language that has a long history back to the Sumpah Pemuda (Youth Declaration) 28 October 1928 as one of the recoqnized three pillars nation-building. Nowadays in practical context, most of Indonesian speaks Bahasa (acronym for Bahasa Indonesia), only Indonesian live in few rural areas that may not speak Indonesian and use local languages instead. This can be challenging if you are an adventurous type that love to visit distant exotic regions. On big cities like Jakarta, Bandung, Jogjakarta, Surabaya, Medan, even to Makassar, using Bahasa as a foreigner may be a little tricky. The key is, if you are aiming to establish ‘au naturel’ communication with Indonesian, is to use “communicative” Bahasa everytime you engage them in direct less-formal communication. Bahasa native speakers use this “communicative” version of Bahasa in most of the daily conversations, while the formal one is used when they speak to senior members/elders, write a formal letters or business e-mails, academic thesis, etc. In GET TALKING INDONESIAN: 10 DAYS AUDIO COURSE, we will teach you how to master the basics and able to use the formal Bahasa. After you have mastered this formal form of Bahasa, getting yourself familiar with the communicative form of Bahasa would be easier, and can be developed anytime during your visit on this beautiful and friendly country. -------------------------------------------------------- LEARNING ESSENTIALS: 1. Contains over 100 vocabulary and over 50 Indonesian expressions to get you talking Indonesian. 2. 10 days audio course to support your visit/trip. 3. Contains practical themes such as hotel reservation, checking-in, ordering a taxi, asking for direction, money changer, shop&restaurant, airport and socializing with Indonesian friends. 4. Narrated by native speakers. ******DOWNLOAD AUDIO FILES****** To download the audio cd files, check sku number on the back cover of this book. Then please visit KESAINT BLANC Website at http://www.kesaintblanc.co.id/this_digitalpen.php enter the sku number and click search. After that, download the zip file. For more information contact us: [email protected]

This practical and concise self-study guide will help you learn Indonesian in a very short time Indonesia is the hot new Asian destination, a country where lively conversation, good humor and warm human interaction are integral parts of daily life. In addition, the Indonesian language is widely considered to be one of the easiest Asian languages for Westerners to learn. Easy Indonesian brings Indonesian language and culture alive, giving you all the basics you need to start speaking Indonesian immediately. The opening chapters introduce the essentials of pronunciation and sentence construction, with each subsequent chapter moving you forward in gradually building up your knowledge for specific situations and activities, such as making new acquaintances, going shopping, traveling around, and much more. Every chapter contains helpful information on the customs and culture of this warm and friendly country, so that you'll soon be able to read Indonesian, speak Indonesian and talk about everything from the weather to your job and home and family with ease. An extensive glossary at the back and a section on verb and noun forms are included to help you build your vocabulary and understand the different forms that Indonesian words take. The accompanying downloadable audio gives you a solid foundation in correct pronunciation and helps you get a feel for the spoken language, so you'll be able to understand what people are saying--and participate in conversations!

This is more than just a handy Indonesian phrasebook, with additional information on the culture and also tips to be easily accepted by local Indonesians. Includes video links in the book for enhanced learning. Any seasonal traveler to Indonesia will tell you that having the ability to speak the Indonesian language and knowing its culture will make a huge difference in a person’s travel experience in Indonesia, be it on a business trip or a leisure holiday visit. Knowing the very essentials of the language will get you around easily, accomplishing daily activities, from relating to the people, travelling from point to point, paying for the right product at the right price, checking-in and out of hotels, dinning-in and getting much more out of your visit. That is the reason for this book which is designed for all travelers to Indonesia. The focus here is not only on effective communication, but also on simple grammar understanding, proper sentence construction, generating the right word for the right context, cultural exposure, and even tips to get the Indonesians to accept and embrace you better. It is organized to be easy, simple, concise, comprehensive and useful and yet not information dumping. Throughout the learning process, knowledge learnt will be accumulative, so you get to acquire the necessary skills to speak the language better and more effective with every chapter of learning. Every chapter has a good mix of theory and practical, and contain common phrases that can be used immediately. Learners can immediately start to speak and communicate with the locals without having to first complete learning the whole book. Learn Indonesian Language Phrase Book covers: 1.Hundreds of useful Indonesian words and phrases 2.200 most common words in Indonesian 3.100 most common verbs, adjectives and nouns 4.Arranged by topic and situation for easy use and reference 5.Grammar and pronunciation guide 6.Cultural exposure and tips to be easily accepted by locals 7.Complete guide to the affixation system with clear explanation 8.Make learning simple, easy and fun with selected video clips 9.Material is arranged in a step-by-step manner. 10.Books are compact (in size) but comprehensive (in information) 11.Instructions are easy to follow and understand 12.Books can be used for self-improving or in a class learning environment 13.Good mixture of theory and practical 14.With the learning system of Language Made Easy Series, learners will learn the most important part of the language in a systematical manner, so they can apply the knowledge almost immediately

Selamat datang! Learn to read, write, and speak Indonesian! By completing the 12 lessons in Indonesian for Beginners, you will learn not only to understand, speak, read and write basic Indonesian, but also about many important aspects of Indonesia's amazingly diverse culture, people, and places. This book provides a gateway to understanding the Indonesian language and country, and helps you to apply what you learn in a way that is relevant, meaningful and fun. The course is structured around the concept of spending a year in Indonesia--experiencing different seasonal events which bring the learner on a journey. In this way, the cultural and background information becomes a natural part of the understanding of the Indonesian language and helps you to place what you learn into context within a full narrative about life in Indonesia. Each chapter contains the following elements: An introduction with images and captions Grammar points A word bank presenting key vocabulary One or more sample conversations Listening practice and readings An "Indonesian and me" section that uses Indonesian to talk about yourself Key questions and statements Drills and exercises Indonesian for Beginners includes reading, writing and speaking tasks based on authentic real-life materials. While aimed at learners taking a classroom course, it can also be used by anyone studying Indonesian in other ways--in a high school course or as a self-study book.

This is a travel sized and easy-to-use Indonesian phrasebook, dictionary, and beginning Indonesian language book The lessons in this book are prioritized, with more important words and phrases being give first, so that you may profit no matter how deeply into the book you go. By studying the first section only, you acquire a basic "survival" Indonesian, and by mastering the first three sections you should be able to get around quite well on your own. In order to present each lesson clearly as a unit and reinforce learning, Indonesian vocabulary is often repeated. Colloquial Indonesian, which is the most commonly spoken and the most readily understood form of the language is used. By repetition and memorization of the materials, you will quickly gain a grasp of the language's basic elements. Everyday Indonesian includes: Over 2,000 of the most commonly used Indonesian words and phrases A useful and concise Indonesian dictionary Extensive notes on grammar and the Indonesian langauge Cultural dos and dont's that will make your visit go smoothly Knowing a few simple phrases of Indonesian opens up an entirely new and more fulfilling travel experience.

Looking for a way to learn Indonesian language quickly without getting overwhelmed? Want to start speaking immediately? If you answered yes then you're in the right place. The best way to learn a language is to practise speaking regularly. The problem is most learning materials are costly and make language learning too complicated. They start of good but then advance too quickly. Just like those dreaded language classes in school. The result, nothing sinks in, you become overwhelmed and eventually stop learning. If these are problems you've faced, don't worry we're here for you. The days of difficult learning are long gone! We know the struggles of learning a new language and everything in our book is aimed to make language learning simple. We'll teach you language patterns which are actually practical and can be used to form your own sentences! No more complex learning! We keep it simple and help you progress smoothly, starting with greetings, moving to introductions, small talk and then conversations. From the very beginning you'll be learning how to speak Indonesian. And before you know it you'll be speaking like a boss! Simple, easy and incredibly helpful; you will not need another grammar book after you have begun reading this one! Learn language patterns instead of just set phrases. Allowing you to make more sentences and have longer conversations. Essential Vocabulary section with some of the most common words in Indonesian. You'll definitely find this useful! Total written in Romanji (English characters), we leave the Indonesian characters behind and solely focus on getting you to a conversational speaking level. If you think you have to spend hundreds of hours to learn a language, it's not the case. You just need the right resources to fast track your learning. So whether its for travel, speaking Indonesian for business, communicating with partner friend or family member, this book is what you need. Start today and be amazed at your progress Click download and let's start speaking Indonesian :)

Want to learn Indonesian with easy 3-minute lessons? Want to be able to greet others, introduce yourself, make small talk and ask basic questions in Indonesian? Then this 25-Lesson book is for you. You learn the most common and useful Indonesian questions, answers and phrases that are used in daily conversations. Perfect for Beginners that want to start speaking Indonesian. Here’s a sneak peek at the first 5 lessons: • Self Introduction • Greetings and Farewells • Manners • Asking How Someone Is • Making Apologies Wait! You also get a bonus book: You get the “Everyday Indonesian for Beginners - 400 Actions & Activities” book for free. Learn how to talk about your day - from morning to night - and massively improve your Indonesian. Learn 400+ phrases for daily activities through 10 easy chapters. Before you go, remember to download the audio here: https://goo.gl/Bz5Sco Want to learn even more Indonesian with a complete learning program? Sign up for a FREE Lifetime Account at IndonesianPod101.com. You get access the biggest library of Indonesian audio and video lessons made by real teachers.

Everyone starts as a beginner. Indonesian for Beginners is especially composed for those who want to start to learn bahasa Indonesia. In this book, you can find practical and structured lessons to help you to have a better understanding of bahasa Indonesia. This book also provides Indonesian grammatical lessons along with samples of useful phrases and conversations. This book will help you to develop your Indonesian in terms of speaking, reading, listening and writing. The book also comes with an audio CD, narrated by a native speaker.

This product is most effective when used in conjunction with the corresponding audio support. - You can purchase the book and double CD as a pack (ISBN: 9781444102338) - The double CD is also sold separately (ISBN: 9781444102437) (copy and paste the ISBN number into the search bar to find these products) Are you looking for a complete course in Indonesian (Bahasa Indonesia) which takes you effortlessly from beginner to confident speaker? Whether you are starting from scratch, or are just out of practice, Complete Indonesian (Bahasa Indonesia) will guarantee success! Now fully updated to make your language learning experience fun and interactive. You can still rely on the benefits of a top language teacher and our years of teaching experience, but now with added learning features within the course and online. The course is structured in thematic units and the emphasis is placed on communication, so that you effortlessly progress from introducing yourself and dealing with everyday situations, to using the phone and talking about work. By the end of this course, you will be at Level B2 of the Common European Framework for Languages: Can interact with a degree of fluency and spontaneity that makes regular interaction with native speakers quite possible without strain for either party. Learn effortlessly with a new easy-to-read page design and interactive features: NOT GOT MUCH TIME? One, five and ten-minute introductions to key principles to get you started. AUTHOR INSIGHTS Lots of instant help with common problems and quick tips for success, based on the author's many years of experience. GRAMMAR TIPS Easy-to-follow building blocks to give you a clear understanding. USEFUL VOCABULARY Easy to find and learn, to build a solid foundation for speaking. DIALOGUES Read and listen to everyday dialogues to help you speak and understand fast. PRONUNCIATION Don't sound like a tourist! Perfect your pronunciation before you go. TEST YOURSELF Tests in the book and online to keep track of your progress. EXTEND YOUR KNOWLEDGE Extra online articles at: www.teachyourself.com to give you a richer understanding of the culture and history of Indonesia. TRY THIS Innovative exercises illustrate what you've learnt and how to use it. The course is available as a book (9781444103533), as a pack comprising the book and double CD (9781444102338) and as a double CD (9781444102437).