Learn to speak Hebrew at an intermediate level in just thirty easy lessons with this highly effective course. Pimsleur audio courses teach you, in the shortest possible time, to understand & speak the essential elements of a new language.
Don't worry about memorizing vocabulary lists, grammar rules, or even written homework. In each lesson, you will be hearing two native Hebrew speakers--plus have an expert teacher guiding you along in English.
You'll be amazed! You'll soon learn to speak, understand, read, & think in your new language. Just relax, sit back, and follow your own private tutor.
Comprehensive Programs contain the basic core elements of the target language and are designed for those who want to develop language proficiency. Included are the grammatical structures and vocabulary items most-frequently used by native speakers in everyday situations. Provided is the necessary learning & practice for you to achieve an Intermediate-High proficiency level of spoken language communications skills. One set is available. Each level contains 30 lessons / 30 minutes each lesson.
Completion of The Comprehensive Pimsleur Courses will provide you with the following language skills:
Ask and answer questions dealing with everyday situations
Give and get information and directions
Participate in casual conversations
Provide basic information about yourself, your family, or associates
Learn the Basic Core of the Language based on word frequency studies
Avoid basic cultural errors
Create with (and begin to think) in the new language
Speak with proper pronunciation so that native-speakers will be able to understand what you say
Express facts
Give instructions
Describe activities
Deal with everyday topics and courtesy requirements
Have the ability to re-combine the words that you learn into new phrases
Be able to REMEMBER the words, phrases, and questions that you learn
Know how to ask the kinds of questions that will further expand your knowledge and ability in the language
Conjugate verbs correctly
Comprehensive Set I
Teaches the following language skills which represent a "Low Intermediate" proficiency on the ACTFL (American Council of the Teaching of Foreign Languages) spoken language proficiency scale.
Learn how to:
Successfully handle a number of interactive, task-oriented and social situations
Initiate and respond to simple statements
Begin to carry on face-to-face conversation
Ask and answer questions
Introduce yourself
Order a meal
Ask directions
Make purchases
Use new vocabulary to express straightforward needs