Pimsleur Pashto Basic Course - Level 1 Lessons 1-10 CD: Learn to Speak and Understand Pashto with Pimsleur Language Programs - Basic 10 Lessons edition

About Pashto

? Pashto is an Iranian language of the Indo-European family spoken by over 17 million people, primarily in Afghanistan and Pakistan.

? This course teaches the Northern dialect as spoken in Kabul (Afghanistan), which will be understood through all Pashto-speaking regions.

? Pashto is one of the two official languages of Afghanistan (Dari is the other) and the native tongue of approximately 50 percent of the population there.

? Although, not an official language in Pakistan, it is spoken by approximately 13% of the population.

? Pashto uses a modified version of the Arabic alphabet, and is read right to left.

Pashto, Basic

? Ten 30-minute lessons of spoken Pashto language instruction (the first ten Units of Pimsleur's 30-Unit Pashto Comprehensive Program).

? Completely Audio - anytime, anywhere. No computer necessary!

? Essential grammar and vocabulary that teach you greetings, numbers, how to order food and drinks and to give and ask for directions. Learn to speak with near-native pronunciation.

? No mindless repetition! Converse with native speakers in natural (and useful!) conversations.

? Easy, fast, fun and effective language acquisition.

? Completely Audio - anytime, anywhere. No computer necessary!

Unlike expensive software programs which tie learners to a computer, Pimsleur courses are available in CD or mp3 format to meet your needs.