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An Introduction to Hindi

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What’s it all about?

Travelling to India and want to be able to immerse yourself in the culture, food, tradition and customs using the local language?

Take a short introduction class to know enough Hindi (a language spoken by 425 million people in the world) to travel from the north to the south and from the east to the west of India.

…Or use to it to watch your favourite Bollywood movies without reading the subtitles!

What will we cover?

In the class we will learn:

  • Common everyday phrases
  • Using Hindi with context (formal vs informal)
  • What not to say and do
  • Background to the Hindi alphabet
  • Using Bollywood to learn
  • Examples of difficult words and tongue twisters
  • Examples of Indian proverbs and idioms

Who will be teaching?

Sheenal speaks both English and Hindi fluently, where her Hindi vocabulary is largely embellished by her exposure to Bollywood movies and music.

An avid traveller, Sheenal can also provide bargaining tactics and things to watch out for when travelling in India.