4 hrs 33 mins | LITERARY COLLECTIONS | European | English, Irish, Scottish, WelshWelsh is one of the oldest continuously used languages in Europe and has been spoken in the British Isles for thousands of years, predating English by several centuries. It is a language famed for its poeticism and idiomatic expression, and the Welsh for Beginners audiobook has been specifically designed to allow you to access and appreciate all the nuances and mystery of this ancient Celtic tongue.
Throughout 10 tracks, this audiobook provides a beginner’s overview of the fundamentals of the Welsh language, combining practical vocabulary with grammatical explanations to ensure you are ab...
Welsh is one of the oldest continuously used languages in Europe and has been spoken in the British Isles for thousands of years, predating English by several centuries. It is a language famed for its poeticism and idiomatic expression, and the Welsh for Beginners audiobook has been specifically designed to allow you to access and appreciate all the nuances and mystery of this ancient Celtic tongue.
Throughout 10 tracks, this audiobook provides a beginner’s overview of the fundamentals of the Welsh language, combining practical vocabulary with grammatical explanations to ensure you are able to start actively using the language from the very first track.
By studying this audiobook, you will learn how to fulfil basic tasks in Welsh, such as telling the time, ordering food in a restaurant and counting. You’ll be able to describe yourself and others in terms of appearance and personality, as well as talk about what you enjoy doing for a hobby and where you work. You’ll learn how to talk about your holiday plans and past travel experiences, as well as describe the environment around you.
You’ll also gain a firm understanding of some of the grammatical nuances of the Welsh language – most notably, the soft mutation.
The Welsh for Beginners audiobook is for anyone who is starting their Welsh language journey or wishing to strengthen the foundations of their current knowledge.
It gives you the tools you need to hold your first conversations with Welsh speakers and provides a firm understanding of the grammatical nuances of this ancient Celtic language, allowing you to express yourself freely and with confidence.
Upon successful completion of the audiobook, you will be ready to continue to expand your knowledge by going on to intermediate-level study and finding examples of modern, real-life Welsh listen to.
| # | Title | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | Opening |
0 mins 12 secs |
| 2. | Introduction |
7 mins 07 secs |
| 3. | People, Places and Animals |
21 mins 06 secs |
| 4. | Hobbies, Sports and Activities |
23 mins 20 secs |
| 5. | Professions and Means of Transportation |
26 mins 25 secs |
| 6. | Food and Drink |
29 mins 16 secs |
| 7. | Numbers and Telling the Time |
31 mins 56 secs |
| 8. | Describing Yourself and Your Family |
31 mins 42 secs |
| 9. | Describing Friends and Colleagues |
31 mins 09 secs |
| 10. | The City and the Countryside |
16 mins 23 secs |
| 11. | Going on Holiday |
28 mins 22 secs |
| 12. | Mastering the Soft Mutation |
22 mins 40 secs |
| 13. | Welsh for Beginners Diploma Course - Conclusion |
2 mins 15 secs |
| 14. | Closing |
0 mins 18 secs |
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