
Hindi for Beginners
Practical Learning with SynapseLingo
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Hindi for Beginners
Practical Learning with SynapseLingo
About this book
E-book includes audio access and learning software via link.
This beginner-friendly course is your practical introduction to Hindi—designed specifically for English-speaking learners. You'll start with the key sounds and accurate pronunciation, then learn step by step the most useful words, phrases, and short dialogues for everyday life, travel, work, and family. Each unit follows a simple, repeatable pattern: a short English explanation, a compact vocabulary list, a sample dialogue, pronunciation tips, mini exercises, and a quick review to lock in progress.
Hindi grammar is explained clearly and without jargon: word order, personal pronouns, question forms, verb basics and tenses, postpositions, and gender—always with memorable takeaways and lots of real examples. Culture notes help you use Hindi politely and confidently in Indian day-to-day situations, from greetings to getting around.
Perfect for self-learners at levels A1–A2, the course includes clear goals, time-planning tips, checklists, and short quizzes at the end of chapters to keep you motivated. Devanagari terms are highlighted so you recognize them faster in context, and practical scenarios prepare you for your first conversations right away—whether you're traveling to India, connecting with Hindi-speaking friends and colleagues, or exploring a new language.
SynapseLingo stands for a learning approach that works: small steps, frequent review, and language you can use immediately. With integrated audio and interactive practice, you'll build confidence, track your progress, and speak sooner than you thought possible. This e-book was developed with AI-assisted tools and subsequently editorially reviewed to ensure the highest learning quality.
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Table of contents
- Title Page
- Copyright
- Lesson 1: English–Hindi: have + पास होना (pās honā) — Laugh & Learn
- Lesson 2: To Be in Hindi: होना (hona) Made Easy
- Lesson 3: English–Hindi: go = जाना (jaanaa) — Speak It Fast
- Lesson 4: English–Hindi: Can with सकना (saknā) — I can, you can!
- Lesson 5: Make vs Do: English–Hindi with बनाना (banānā) & करना (karna)
- Lesson 6: English to Hindi: I had = मेरे पास था (mere paas tha)
- Lesson 7: English→Hindi Past “to be”: I was — मैं था (main thā)
- Lesson 8: English–Hindi Past Tense: I went = मैं गया (main gaya)
- Lesson 9: I did = मैंने किया (maine kiyā): Fun Hindi Past Tense with Do/Make
- Lesson 10: English–Hindi Future Have: I will have — मेरे पास होगा (mere paas hoga)
- Lesson 11: Learn Hindi Future: I will be — मैं होऊँगा (main hoū̃gā)
- Lesson 12: Learn Hindi Future: I will go — मैं जाऊँगा (maiṅ jāū̃gā)
- Lesson 13: Learn Hindi Future: 'do' करना (karna) & 'I will do' मैं करूँगा (main karū̃gā)
- Lesson 14: English–Hindi Travel: 'Is there...?' क्या ... है? (kya ... hai?)
- Lesson 15: English to Hindi: Is there ...? = क्या ... है? (kya ... hai?)
- Lesson 16: Learn Hindi Fast: May I ...? = क्या मैं ... सकता/सकती हूँ? (kya main ... sakta/sakti hoon?)
- Lesson 17: English–Hindi: I need ... = मुझे ... चाहिए (mujhe ... chahiye)
- Lesson 18: English–Hindi Travel Phrase: Where is ...? Learn कहाँ है ...? (kahaan hai ...?)
- Lesson 19: English–Hindi: What is ...? = क्या है ...? (kyā hai ...?)
- Lesson 20: English–Hindi: How much does ... cost? ... की कीमत कितनी है? (... ki keemat kitni hai?)
- Lesson 21: I would like ... vs मुझे ... चाहिए (mujhe ... chahiye): Learn Polite Hindi Fast
- Lesson 22: Learn Hindi Polite Requests: Can you ... ? — क्या आप ... सकते हैं? (kya aap ... sakte hain?)
- Lesson 23: English to Hindi: Can you ... ? = क्या आप ... सकते हैं? (kyā āp ... sakte hain?)
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