Gaelic

Includes 4 audio CD discs ( = 4 hours), plus four booklets (combined) This introductory, full-length course in Scots Gaelic makes learning the language easier than usual. It includes 43 lesson units that are divided among four brief booklets, each accompanied by an audio CD of 60 minutes each. An interesting section of "do's and don'ts" of grammatical usage with examples begins each lesson, which includes vocabulary and readings in Gaelic. English translations are given at the end of each lesson unit.

Hippocrene Books. 252 pages. Size 4"x6?". Includes 20,000 entries. This handy pocket-sized dictionary provides a complete guide to Scottish Gaelic, one of Europe's oldest languages. Designed to enable quick communication, it is ideal for students, travelers, and anyone interested in the vibrant contemporary culture and rich historical traditions of the British Isles. 15,000 up-to-date entries, including common phrases. Convenient portable format. Accessible layout for easy reference.

Hippocrene Books. 256 pages. Size 4"x6?". Includes 15,000 entries. This dictionary is a fascinating and up-to-date guide to the language that developed alongside English in the northern parts of the British Isles. In addition to introducing such well-known words as "dreich", "sassenach", "kirk" and "kittle", it contains thousands of the other words that have enriched Scotland's cultural heritage over the centuries. A delight for everyone interested in Scottish heritage!

Hippocrene Books. Includes 2,500 entries. English-Scottish Gaelic/Scottish Gaelic-English. Each word is accompanied by illustrations of objects and actions common to a child's everyday experience: people, animals, flowers, colors, numbers, and activities. The "visual feel" of the images aids in building a child's vocabulary. For each word there is a phonetic transcript. A foreign language - English glossary makes the dictionary an effective learning tool for non-English speakers. Hardcover. 94 pages. 8-1/2"x11". 2,500 entries. 500 illustrations.

We recommend Talk Now! for any language beginner who wants an entertaining self-study course to learn basic phrases, colors, numbers, food, shopping, time, countries, etc. Talk Now! is designed for people who want to learn a language quickly. It's fun, fast, and makes learning easy. If you don't have time to become fluent, but need the basics in a hurry, then Talk Now! is for you. Designed by language experts, Talk Now! includes great features like speak and repeat, interactive games, and digital recordings with both sexes of native speakers. And Talk Now! runs on both Macintosh and Windows computers. This is a fun way of instruction to learn and speak the Gaelic language. $_$_START_LIST ? Ideal for beginners and travelers ? Topics include: first words, phrases, food, shopping, numbers, time and more ? Interactive and fun ? Immediate responses to every choice you make ? Compare your pronunciation to that of native speakers, using the record button ? Test your knowledge with easy and hard quizzes, plus play a challenging memory game! ? Monitor your progress--keep a check on your total score, and print your own awards. ? On-screen help is available at all times in over ? Print your own picture dictionary for handy reference $_$_END_LIST

Audio CD Pack and Book. McGraw-Hill Books. 224 pages. Size 5"x7?". Includes two 60-minute audio CD discs. This complete course is based on the very latest learning methods and is designed to be both enjoyable and user-friendly. Prepared by experts in the language, this course begins with the basics and gradually elevates the student to a level of smooth and confident communication. Includes up-to-date interactive dialogues; graded units of cultural notes, grammar, and exercises; practical vocabulary; step-by-step guides to pronunciation; irregular verb tables; and plenty of practice exercises. This is another good beginner language course and includes all the fundamentals of the language. This is a great way to learn and speak the Gaelic language.