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Colloquial Series: Multimedia Language Courses


About the Series

The Colloquial series provides beginner courses for a wide range of languages. The series presents the language as it is written and spoken today, accompanied with free audio by native speakers. Combining a user-friendly approach with a thorough treatment of the language, it equips learners with the essential skills needed to communicate confidently and effectively in a broad range of situations.

Key features include:

  • progressive coverage of speaking, listening, reading and writing skills
  • structured, jargon-free explanations of grammar
  • an extensive range of focused and stimulating exercises
  • realistic and entertaining dialogues covering a broad variety of scenarios
  • useful vocabulary lists throughout the text
  • review chapters at intervals throughout the text providing motivational checklists of language points covered
  • an overview of the sounds of the language
  • A full answer key and glossary at the back of the book

No prior knowledge of the language is required, and the books are aimed at a wide audience and come with free audio at www.routledge.com/cw/colloquials.

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Colloquial Persian The Complete Course for Beginners

Colloquial Persian: The Complete Course for Beginners

4th Edition

By Abdi Rafiee
October 17, 2023

Colloquial Persian: The Complete Course for Beginners has been carefully developed to provide a step-by-step course to Persian as it is written and spoken today. Combining a clear, practical, and accessible style with a methodical and thorough treatment of the language, it equips learners with the ...

Colloquial Russian The Complete Course For Beginners

Colloquial Russian: The Complete Course For Beginners

5th Edition

By Svetlana le Fleming, Susan E. Kay, Mikhail Vodopyanov
March 08, 2023

Colloquial Russian provides a step-by-step course in Russian as it is written and spoken today. Combining a user-friendly approach with a thorough treatment of the language, it equips learners with the essential skills needed to communicate confidently and effectively in Russian in a broad range of...

Colloquial Irish The Complete Course for Beginners

Colloquial Irish: The Complete Course for Beginners

2nd Edition

By Tomás Ó hÍde, Máire Ní Neachtain, Roslyn Blyn-LaDrew, John Gillen
September 29, 2022

Specially written by experienced teachers, this is an easy-to-use and completely up-to-date course which provides a step-by-step approach to spoken and written Irish, with no prior knowledge of the language required. This new edition offers updated cultural references and new audio material ...

Colloquial Hebrew The Complete Course for Beginners

Colloquial Hebrew: The Complete Course for Beginners

2nd Edition

By Zippi Lyttleton
November 30, 2021

Colloquial Hebrew provides a step-by-step course in Hebrew as it is written and spoken today. Combining a user-friendly approach with a thorough treatment of the language, it equips learners with the essential skills needed to communicate confidently and effectively in Hebrew in a broad range of ...

Colloquial Zulu The Complete Course for Beginners

Colloquial Zulu: The Complete Course for Beginners

1st Edition

By Sandra Sanneh, Mary Hammond-Bloem
May 28, 2021

Colloquial Zulu is an easy-to-use and up-to-date guide to the Zulu language. Specially written for self-study or class use, the course offers you a step-by-step approach to written and spoken Zulu. No prior knowledge of the language is required. What makes Colloquial Zulu your best choice in ...

Colloquial Chinese The Complete Course for Beginners

Colloquial Chinese: The Complete Course for Beginners

3rd Edition

By Qian Kan, Qian Kan
January 26, 2021

Colloquial Chinese: The Complete Course for Beginners has been carefully developed by a leading academic in Chinese language teaching and course design. Based on feedback from learners and teachers who used its previous version, this new edition has been updated to reflect the language and ...

Colloquial Irish 2 The Next Step in Language Learning

Colloquial Irish 2: The Next Step in Language Learning

1st Edition

By Tomás Ó hÍde, Máire Ní Neachtain, Roslyn Blyn-Ladrew, John Gillen
December 05, 2019

Colloquial Irish 2 is the ideal way to refresh your knowledge of the language and to extend your skills from the beginner level to advanced beginner. Structured to give you the opportunity to listen to and read plenty of modern, everyday Irish, Colloquial Irish 2 builds on the skills acquired in ...

Colloquial Russian 2 The Next Step in Language Learning

Colloquial Russian 2: The Next Step in Language Learning

2nd Edition

By Olga Sobolev, Natasha Bershadski, Svetlana le Fleming, Susan E. Kay
September 04, 2018

Colloquial Russian 2 is the ideal way to refresh your knowledge of the language and to extend your skills. Structured to give you the opportunity to listen to and read lots of modern, everyday Russian, Colloquial Russian 2 has been developed to work systematically on reinforcing and extending your ...

Colloquial Arabic (Levantine) The Complete Course for Beginners

Colloquial Arabic (Levantine): The Complete Course for Beginners

1st Edition

By Mohammad Al-Masri
August 27, 2015

Colloquial Arabic (Levantine) provides a step-by-step course in Levantine Arabic as it is used today. Combining a user-friendly approach with a thorough treatment of the language, it equips learners with the essential skills needed to communicate confidently and effectively in Levantine Arabic in a...

Colloquial Arabic of Egypt The Complete Course for Beginners

Colloquial Arabic of Egypt: The Complete Course for Beginners

3rd Edition

By Jane Wightwick, Mahmoud Gaafar
August 13, 2015

Colloquial Arabic of Egypt provides a step-by-step course in spoken Egyptian Arabic – the most widely understood dialect in the Arab world. Combining a user-friendly approach with a thorough treatment of the language, it equips learners with the essential skills needed to communicate confidently ...

Colloquial Burmese The Complete Course for Beginners

Colloquial Burmese: The Complete Course for Beginners

1st Edition

By San San Hnin Tun, Patrick McCormick
August 13, 2015

Colloquial Burmese provides a step-by-step course in Burmese as it is written and spoken today. Combining a user-friendly approach with a thorough treatment of the language, it equips learners with the essential skills needed to communicate confidently and effectively in Burmese in a broad range of...

Colloquial Cantonese The Complete Course for Beginners

Colloquial Cantonese: The Complete Course for Beginners

2nd Edition

By Dana Scott Bourgerie, Keith S T Tong, Gregory James
July 03, 2015

Colloquial Cantonese: The Complete Course for Beginners has been carefully developed by an experienced teacher to provide a step-by-step course to Cantonese as it is written and spoken today. Combining a clear, practical and accessible style with a methodical and thorough treatment of the language...

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