{"product_id":"basic-tagalog-learn-to-speak-modern-filipino-tagalog-the-national-language-of-the-philippines-revised-third-edition-with-online-audio-9780804851954","title":"Basic Tagalog: Learn to Speak Modern Filipino\/ Tagalog - The National Language of the Philippines: Revised Third Edition (with Online Audio)","description":"\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eBasic Tagalog\u003c\/i\u003e is a friendly and accessible resource, providing beginning language learners with support, structure and thorough explanations.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eThis is the most complete language course available for Tagalog--in one easy volume! This new edition has free online native-speaker audio recordings and dialogues in the contemporary Manila dialect spoken throughout the Philippines today. All materials have been thoroughly updated with current vocabulary, phrases and real-life expressions used by younger Filipinos. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eThis textbook includes: \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOver 2,500 Tagalog words and phrases\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOnline audio recorded by native speakers to help with pronunciation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBidirectional dictionary\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUpdated cultural notes and sentence patterns\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDialogues with manga illustrations\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePractical exercises at the end of each lesson\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDownloadable flashcards\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eClear and concise grammar explanations\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThis comprehensive language learning course is ideal for both self-study and classroom learners who wish to learn Tagalog the way it is actually spoken.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Paraluman S. Aspillera,Yolanda Canseco Hernandez\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Tuttle Publishing\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 04\/06\/2021\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 320\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 1.40lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.90d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780804851954\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eParaluman Aspillera\u003c\/b\u003e, author, teacher, and newspaper journalist, specialized in the teaching of English and Tagalog. She was director of the Institute of Filipino Language and Culture at Philippine Women's University and a professor of Pilipino and Philippine Literature at the Institute of Asian Studies, University of the Philippines. She wrote the popular daily column \"Your Tagalog Column,\" which appeared in the \u003ci\u003eManila Times\u003c\/i\u003e, and authored many books and articles in both English and Tagalog. Mrs. Aspillera dedicated herself to promoting the national language and culture of her country through extensive travel in North America, Europe, and Asia, and served as executive secretary and director of the UNESCO-sponsored Akademya ng Wikang Pilipino. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eYolanda Canseco Hernandez\u003c\/b\u003e holds a Master of Arts in English and a Bachelor's degree in literature and journalism. She taught for over 10 years at the Philippine Women's University and the Institute of Filipino Language and Culture. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eKaren Llagas\u003c\/b\u003e is a poet, translator and lecturer in Filipino at the University of California, Berkeley. She is a recipient of the Filamore Tabios Sr. Memorial Poetry Prize and a Hedgebrook residency. Her first collection of poetry, \u003ci\u003eArchipelago Dust\u003c\/i\u003e, was published in 2010 and her poems have appeared in anthologies such as \u003ci\u003eTroubling Borders\u003c\/i\u003e (2014), \u003ci\u003eThe Place That Inhabits Us \u003c\/i\u003e(2010) and \u003ci\u003eField of Mirrors\u003c\/i\u003e (2010), among others. She earned her BA at the Ateneo de Manila in the Philippines and her MFA in Creative Writing at Warren Wilson College.\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"booksdeli.com","offers":[{"title":"Paraluman S. Aspillera \/ Paperback \/ English","offer_id":47792837853341,"sku":"9780804851954","price":37.97,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0619\/5648\/9373\/files\/img_69df5b0e-300d-48dd-8e26-7cb0db108bc9.jpg?v=1774982977","url":"https:\/\/booksdeli.com\/products\/basic-tagalog-learn-to-speak-modern-filipino-tagalog-the-national-language-of-the-philippines-revised-third-edition-with-online-audio-9780804851954","provider":"booksdeli.com","version":"1.0","type":"link"}