ISBN: 9780299281649

An official language of the Philippines, Filipino is based on Tagalog, with elements of Spanish, English, and Chinese mixed in. The result is a rich, expressive language spoken in the Phi… More...

An official language of the Philippines, Filipino is based on Tagalog, with elements of Spanish, English, and Chinese mixed in. The result is a rich, expressive language spoken in the Philippines and throughout the far-reaching Filipino diaspora. Filipino Tapestry offers an innovative approach to learning language by emphasizing the critical intersection of language and culture. It provides activities and exercises that immerse beginning and intermediate students of Filipino in a variety of authentic situations to simulate an in-country experience. Starting with chapters on such topics as family, friends, and home, it then expands the studentâ??s world in chapters prompting conversation about food, shopping, parties, and pastimes. Its later chapters push learners to discuss city and country life, cultural traditions, religion, history, and politics. Features include:â?¢ background chapters on phonology, sentence construction, and common expressionsâ?¢ photos and cultural notes about chapter themesâ?¢ grammar, reading, listening, and speaking exercisesâ?¢ glossaries of words and additional expressions | Filipino Tapestry by Rhodalyne Gallo-Crail Paperback | Indigo Chapters Books > Languages > Asian Languages P10116, Rhodalyne Gallo-Crail<

ISBN: 9780299281649

An official language of the Philippines, Filipino is based on Tagalog, with elements of Spanish, English, and Chinese mixed in. The result is a rich, expressive language spoken in the Phi… More...

An official language of the Philippines, Filipino is based on Tagalog, with elements of Spanish, English, and Chinese mixed in. The result is a rich, expressive language spoken in the Philippines and throughout the far-reaching Filipino diaspora. Filipino Tapestry offers an innovative approach to learning language by emphasizing the critical intersection of language and culture. It provides activities and exercises that immerse beginning and intermediate students of Filipino in a variety of authentic situations to simulate an in-country experience. Starting with chapters on such topics as family, friends, and home, it then expands the student’s world in chapters prompting conversation about food, shopping, parties, and pastimes. Its later chapters push learners to discuss city and country life, cultural traditions, religion, history, and politics. Features include:• background chapters on phonology, sentence construction, and common expressions• photos and cultural notes about chapter themes• grammar, reading, listening, and speaking exercises• glossaries of words and additional expressions | Filipino Tapestry by Rhodalyne Gallo-Crail Paperback | Indigo Chapters Books > Languages > Asian Languages P10116, Rhodalyne Gallo-Crail<

ISBN: 9780299281649

An official language of the Philippines, Filipino is based on Tagalog, with elements of Spanish, English, and Chinese mixed in. The result is a rich, expressive language spoken in the Phi… More...

An official language of the Philippines, Filipino is based on Tagalog, with elements of Spanish, English, and Chinese mixed in. The result is a rich, expressive language spoken in the Philippines and throughout the far-reaching Filipino diaspora. Filipino Tapestry offers an innovative approach to learning language by emphasizing the critical intersection of language and culture. It provides activities and exercises that immerse beginning and intermediate students of Filipino in a variety of authentic situations to simulate an in-country experience. Starting with chapters on such topics as family, friends, and home, it then expands the student's world in chapters prompting conversation about food, shopping, parties, and pastimes. Its later chapters push learners to discuss city and country life, cultural traditions, religion, history, and politics. Features include: - background chapters on phonology, sentence construction, and common expressions- photos and cultural notes about chapter themes- grammar, reading, listening, and speaking exercises- glossaries of words and additional expressions Trade Books>Trade Paperback>Language Learning>Languages A,Z>Tagalog, University of Wisconsin Press Core >1<

ISBN: 9780299281649

Offers an innovative approach to learning language by emphasizing the critical intersection of language and culture. It provides activities and exercises that immerse beginning and interm… More...

Offers an innovative approach to learning language by emphasizing the critical intersection of language and culture. It provides activities and exercises that immerse beginning and intermediate students of Filipino in a variety of authentic situations to simulate an in-country experience. Bücher > Fremdsprachige Bücher > Englische Bücher;Bücher > Schule & Lernen > Sprachen lernen > Nach Sprachen > Englisch 27.7 cm x 21.3 cm x 2.0 cm mm , University of Wisconsin Press, Taschenbuch, University of Wisconsin Press<

2012, ISBN: 9780299281649

Tagalog Language through Culture, Buch, Softcover, [PU: University of Wisconsin Press], University of Wisconsin Press, 2012