Turkish course Basic Turkish

1. Asking questions about daily routines

We will speak about Turkish people's habits and we will... more We will speak about Turkish people's habits and we will have a revision of positive verb form and learn about the negative form. We will also practise asking yes/no questions. less

2. Daily Activities in Istanbul

You will be able to speak about your time and activities in... more You will be able to speak about your time and activities in Istanbul. You are also supposed to write a postcard about your activities in Istanbul. We will focus on the the Present Tense in Turkish. less

3. Eating in a Turkish Restaurant

We will learn about the Turkish food and study some useful... more We will learn about the Turkish food and study some useful phrases that you can use in a restaurant. We will learn how to ask for a menu, how to order in Turkish and how to ask for the bill. less

4. Personal Information

Giving basic personal information is necessary to start a... more Giving basic personal information is necessary to start a conversation and with this lesson our aim is to help you to learn how to give basic personal information. ( Your name, nationality, your city, your profession, your likes and dislikes) less

5. Places in Istanbul and the locative suffix

We will have a speaking activity by speaking about places... more We will have a speaking activity by speaking about places in the city and we will study the locative form in Turkish. less

6. Shopping in Istanbul

We will focus on the basic shopping phrases which includes... more We will focus on the basic shopping phrases which includes asking about the price, size, discount,etc. less

7. Speaking about the past

We focus on speaking about what you did yesterday and we... more We focus on speaking about what you did yesterday and we study the Past Tense in Turkish. less

8. Speaking about your country and Turkey

Whether a taxi driver or a friend, everybody you... more Whether a taxi driver or a friend, everybody you communicate on the street would ask you questions about your country and what you think about Turkey. With this lesson, we will study some basic questions and adjectives to express your opinions and we will learn how to form questions. less

9. Taking a taxi in Istanbul

Many taxi drivers do not speak English and it is very... more Many taxi drivers do not speak English and it is very useful to know some basic phrases about where and how you want to go to your destination. less

10. Where to go in Istanbul and dative

We will have a speaking activity about Istanbul and where... more We will have a speaking activity about Istanbul and where to go in Istanbul. We will also study the dative to talk about where you are going. less

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