The author provides almost excruciatingly detailed explanations of how to pronounce each letter, and shows how the letter is written. The final section offers brief literary excerpts.
Then you move onto the typical "Teach Yourself" format of dialogues, grammar lessons and practice exercises. The first dozen or so chapters introduce you to the letters and sounds of Bengali, a few at a time, and let you practice reading/speaking single words and brief phrases. I found it to be the reverse.Īt first glance, the book seemed to be very well organized. I would disagree with the reviewer who complained that the book focuses on reading and writing, rather than speaking/listening.
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