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Suggested retail $67.99
ISBN: 978-0-7442-0762-0
Page Count: 174
Published: 2011 | Pashtu Elementary Textbook
with Audio Files
5th Edition
By Farid Saydee and Abdul Saboor Niazi
This Pashtu elementary level textbook has been designed based on the National Standards for Foreign Language Education which facilitates learning of Pashtu language in a short period of time. The textbook is learners‐friendly, supported by audio CD, and contains many interactive activities. The book has many grammatical expressions as well as three verb tenses (present, past and future). The book eaches Pashtu in all its forms that includes speaking, writing, reading and listening. The book is rich in content in all these major modes of communication. | | After the successful completion of this book, students are expected to function at the Intermediate Low to Intermediate High level of ACTFL scale. ACTFL is the American Council on the Teaching of Foreign Languages. |
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| Pashtu Alphabet Book
with Audio Files
2nd Edition
By Farid Saydee and Saboor Niazi This alphabetworkbook has been prepared with the intention to teach Pashtu alphabet tointerested individuals in an easy and fun way and within a short period oftime. Students are expected to read and write Pashtu script after studying andcompleting the entire book with all its exercises. Pashtu letters arecategorized into families of letters to facilitate learning except for thefirst letter of the alphabet. The letters in each family are introduced, theircommon characteristics are elaborated. Then, each letter is pronounced,transliterated and explained, backed with examples. The examples in this bookare of particular importance. Most of the examples are familiar words in English such as names of places written in Pashtu script. The goal behindputting this book is to enable students or enthusiasts of Pashtu language to,first of all, recognize and pronounce the letters in all their forms whether connected or not to another letter, or used in the beginning, middle or at the end of a word. Second of all, students should be able to conjugate letters in a word and pronounce the words. Thirdly, students should be able to write whengiven simple words. In short, the goal of this book is threefold to enablestudent’s recognition including pronunciation of letters, conjugation ofletters to produce a word and writing of words as well as pronouncing them. | 
Suggested retail $69.49
ISBN: 978-0-7442-0764-4
Published: 2011
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| Pashtu Picture Dictionary
with Audio Files
By Farid Saydee, Mohammad Atmar, and Yama Meerzadad This is the first Pashtu dictionary of itkinds that teaches interested Pashtu learners Pashtu words through the use ofpictures and interactive activities. The Pashtu Picture Dictionary can be usedindependently or in conjunction with other teaching materials. Each lesson has beendesigned based on the National Standards and Backward Design. The authors arecurrently teaching Pashtu classes at San Diego State University who haveextensive knowledge in the area of teaching and curriculum development. Anaudio CD, produced by the native speakers in both -western and eastern- Pashtudialects, further supports the learning of the contents to great extent. | 
Suggested retail $67.99
ISBN: 978-0-7442-0304-2
Page Count: 182
Published: 2010
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ISBN: 978-0-7442-0315-8
Available
Fall 2012
| Pashtu Phrase Book
with Audio Files
By Farid Saydee
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ISBN: 978-0-7442-0324-0
Available
Fall 2012
| Pashtu Grammar
with Audio Files
By Farid Saydee
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