Colloquial Romanian
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Colloquial Romanian

The Complete Course for Beginners

  1. 352 pages
  2. English
  3. ePUB (mobile friendly)
  4. Available on iOS & Android
eBook - ePub

Colloquial Romanian

The Complete Course for Beginners

About this book

This fourth edition of Colloquial Romanian has been completely updated to make learning Romanian easier and more enjoyable than ever before.

Written by experienced teachers of Romanian, this course offers a step-by-step approach to spoken and written Romanian. No previous knowledge of the language is required.

What makes this new edition of Colloquial Romanian you best choice in language learning?

  • lively dialogues reflecting life in contemporary Romania
  • a range of stimulating exercises with full answer key
  • clear grammar notes and summary
  • extensive English-Romanian and Romanian-English glossaries.

Audio material to accompany the course is available to download free in MP3 format from www.routledge.com/cw/colloquials. Recorded by native speakers, the audio material features the dialogues and texts from the book and will help develop your listening and pronunciation skills.

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Unit One
Bună ziua
Good day
In this unit you will learn about:
  • Greetings and introductions
  • A fi (to be) and other useful verbs
  • Numbers up to a hundred
  • Positive and negative forms
Useful words and phrases
aici
here
ce?
what?
chiar
even
da
yes
dar
but
de
of, from
de la
from
din
from
din păcate
unfortunately
magazin
shop
în
in
într-adevăr
indeed
în general
generally
la
to, at
nu
no
numai
only
pe curând
(see you) soon
şi
and
întotdeauna
always
petrecere
party
Dialogue 1
La hotel At the hotel (Audio 1:3)
Mike Foster, a businessman from Scotland, has recently arrived in Bucharest and is looking for a place to sit down in his hotel lobby. He sees an empty seat next to a young woman.
MIKE
Bună dimineaţa, domnişoară. E liber aici, vă rog?
DOMNIŞOARĂ
Da, poftiţi. Luaţi loc!
MIKE
Mulţumesc. Staţi în hotel?
DOMNIŞOARĂ
Da, stau chiar aici.
MIKE
Sunteţi din România?
DOMNIŞOARĂ
Da, sunt româncă. Sunt din Timişoara. Dar dumneavoastră?
MIKE
Eu sunt din Marea Britanie, din Edinburgh. Sunt scoţian. Şi cât timp staţi în Bucureşti?
DOMNIŞOARĂ
Stau numai patru zile. Dar dumneavoastră?
MIKE
Eu stau trei luni. Sunt om de afaceri. Mă numesc Mike Foster. Şi dvs?
DOMNIŞOARĂ
Eu sunt Rodica Mihai, sunt ziaristă la ziarul ‘Azi’.
MIKE
Şi es...

Table of contents

  1. Cover
  2. Half Title
  3. Title Page
  4. Copyright
  5. Contents
  6. Acknowledgements
  7. Introduction
  8. 1. Bună ziua
  9. 2. Bun venit în România
  10. 3. În vacanţă
  11. 4. Cât e ceasul?
  12. 5. La restaurant
  13. 6. Timpul probabil
  14. 7. La poştă
  15. 8. La cumpărături
  16. 9. Vreau o maşină nouă
  17. 10. Recapitulare
  18. 11. Ceartă în familie
  19. 12. Prieteni
  20. 13. La doctor
  21. 14. Visul
  22. 15. La piaţă
  23. 16. Bârfă
  24. 17. Sporturi
  25. 18. O casă nouă
  26. 19. O poveste
  27. 20. Recapitulare
  28. Key to exercises
  29. Romanian verb table
  30. Romanian–English glossary
  31. English–Romanian glossary
  32. Index