Complete Latvian gives you all the language, practice and skills you need to communicate confidently and accurately in Latvian.
Tereze Svilane Bartholomew is a freelance language tutor, translator, interpreter and film sub-titler. Until recently she taught Latvian at FCO Services: Language Training (formerly Diplomatic Service Language Centre), as well as Latvian Literature for the International Baccalaureate course at Southbank International School. Currently she is freelancing whilst completing a Master's degree course (Translation and Terminology) at Ventspils University College, Latvia.
- : Introduction, general remarks about the language
- : Introduction, general remarks about the language
- : Introduction, general remarks about the language
- Unit 1.: Greetings, identifying yourself,
- Unit 1.: Greetings, identifying yourself,
- Unit 1.: Greetings, identifying yourself,
- : asking questions
- : asking questions
- : asking questions
- Unit 2.: Getting to know you -
- Unit 2.: Getting to know you -
- Unit 2.: Getting to know you -
- : introductions, personal information
- : introductions, personal information
- : introductions, personal information
- Unit 3.: What is your name and address?
- Unit 3.: What is your name and address?
- Unit 3.: What is your name and address?
- : Requesting information and clarification, spelling
- : Requesting information and clarification, spelling
- : Requesting information and clarification, spelling
- Unit 4.: Permission, where are you from?,
- Unit 4.: Permission, where are you from?,
- Unit 4.: Permission, where are you from?,
- : talking about proximity, addressing people (Mr and Mrs)
- : talking about proximity, addressing people (Mr and Mrs)
- : talking about proximity, addressing people (Mr and Mrs)
- Unit 5.: How are you? - talking about
- Unit 5.: How are you? - talking about
- Unit 5.: How are you? - talking about
- : family, age, marital status, descriptions of people
- : family, age, marital status, descriptions of people
- : family, age, marital status, descriptions of people
- : Unit 6. Accepting/declining invitations,
- : Unit 6. Accepting/declining invitations,
- Unit 6.: Unit 6. Accepting/declining invitations,
- : describing house and home
- : describing house and home
- : describing house and home
- Unit 7.: At the restaurant, ordering and
- Unit 7.: At the restaurant, ordering and
- Unit 7.: At the restaurant, ordering and
- : talking about food
- : talking about food
- : talking about food
- Unit 8.: Shopping for food and for clothes
- Unit 8.: Shopping for food and for clothes
- Unit 8.: Shopping for food and for clothes
- Unit 9.: Telling the time, using the
- Unit 9.: Telling the time, using the
- Unit 9.: Telling the time, using the
- : telephone, making arrangements
- : telephone, making arrangements
- : telephone, making arrangements
- : Unit 10. Travelling and transport, asking for
- : Unit 10. Travelling and transport, asking for
- : Unit 10. Travelling and transport, asking for
- : directions, obtaining travel information, buying tickets, using the car (parking, road rules and signs)
- : directions, obtaining travel information, buying tickets, using the car (parking, road rules and signs)
- : directions, obtaining travel information, buying tickets, using the car (parking, road rules and signs)
- : Unit 11. Health and welfare, a visit to the
- : Unit 11. Health and welfare, a visit to the
- : Unit 11. Health and welfare, a visit to the
- : doctor, other services (hairdresser, bank, post office)
- : doctor, other services (hairdresser, bank, post office)
- : doctor, other services (hairdresser, bank, post office)
- : Unit 12. Festivities (birthdays, name days,
- : Unit 12. Festivities (birthdays, name days,
- : Unit 12. Festivities (birthdays, name days,
- : festivals), the weather and seasons of the year, emotional state
- : festivals), the weather and seasons of the year, emotional state
- : festivals), the weather and seasons of the year, emotional state
- : Unit 13. Chatting away: conversation about
- : Unit 13. Chatting away: conversation about
- : Unit 13. Chatting away: conversation about
- work,: educational background and free time
- work,: educational background and free time
- work,: educational background and free time
- : Unit 14.Chatting away: TV and the media,
- : Unit 14.Chatting away: TV and the media,
- : Unit 14.Chatting away: TV and the media,
- : talking about the news, a little geography and history
- : talking about the news, a little geography and history
- : talking about the news, a little geography and history