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Courses

Complete Latvian (Teach Yourself)

by Tereze Svilane

- provides a clear and comprehensive approach to Latvian with 24 thematic chapters which introduce important language structures through life-like dialogues. Introduces grammar in a gradual manner, and the exercises that accompany the texts help to reinforce learning in listening, speaking, reading, and writing. Features current cultural information boxes that reflect recent changes in society. The accompanying audio CDs contain all dialogues that appear in the book, recorded by native speakers.

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Colloquial Latvian: The Complete Course for Beginners

by Christopher Moseley

- an good introduction to colloquial spoken and written Latvian suitable for those with a basic knowledge of the language. Includes a course book containing dialogues, grammatical notes, exercises and cultural information, together with two cassettes and/or CDs with recordings of some of the dialogues and exercises.

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TeachMe! Lavtian

- a CD-ROM course which helps to learn grammar and a wide range of vocabulary. Also includes a book of stories, which you can listen to and read, an audio CD, and an AutoLearn feature..

Buy from: www.linguashop.com

 

Talk Now! Learn Latvian

by Eurotalk

- a basic introduction to Latvian. Includes dialogues, exercises, games, tests and notes in many different languages. Introduces a fairly limited amount of vocabulary and phrases, but does so in an effective and fun way.

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Dictionaries

Latvian-English/English-Latvian Practical Dictionary

by M. Sosare and I. Borzvalka

-contains 16,000 entries and includes phrases and idiomatic expressions.

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Latvian-English/English-Latvian Dictionary and Phrasebook

by Jatniece a.Z.

- the dictionary contains essential vocabulary, and the concise phrasebook covers topics such as eating out, sightseeing and elementary conversation.

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