自学印地语

06 what work do you do?

In this unit you wlllieam
   how to talk about reIatIonships
   how to ask about people's
ages
   how to say 'I can' and 'let me'
Language points
   possessives
   verb stem and infinitive

1 Possession and 'to have'
2 The Sharma family
How old are you?
Someone is here
Manoj introduces Pratap to his father
Some questions for you
Practise what you've learnt

3 You can go
There's nobody in the house
True or false?
4 Let me gol
Turning '. want to' into 'let me'
Manoj has a dream
Turning '. want to' into 'let me'

Exercise 6a
Exercise 6b
Exercise 6c
Glossary

07 the Past

In this unit you wlllieam
  how to talk about memories
and routine events in the past
  how to add nuance to what
you say
Language points
   past imperfective tenses
   direct objects
   use of emphatics

1 In the past
Memories of Varanasi
Notes
Some question about Jagdish's memories
2 Getting specific
3 A shortcut
Raju recalls some childhood experiences

4 Adding emphasis
Exercise 7a
Exercise 7b
Glossary

08 what's happening?
In this unit you will learn
how to make comparisons
a tense for describing what's going on right now
how to say how things happen

Language points
• comparatives and supertatlves
continuous tenses
adverbs and postpositions

1 comparisons: biggerler and smailler
Four children
2 Continuous tense: '-ing' verbs
Geeta phones home
Practise what you've learnt
The verbs we've met so far
3 Raju is reading 'his own' newspaper
Revising with Gopal and Jagdish

True or false?
The PM writes back
4 These days, in and out, up and down
About adverbs and postpositions
Practise what you've learnt
Exercise 8a
Exercise 8b
Exercise 8c
Glossary