Colloquial Finnish provides a step-by-step course in Finnish as it is written & 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 & effectively in Finnish in a broad range of situations. No prior knowledge of the language is required. Key features include: * progressive coverage of speaking listening reading & writing skills * structured jargon-free explanations of grammar * an extensive range of focused & stimulating exercises * realistic & entertaining dialogues covering a broad variety of scenarios * useful vocabulary lists throughout the text * additional resources available at the back of the book including a full answer key a grammar summary & bilingual glossaries Balanced comprehensive & rewarding Colloquial Finnish will be an indispensable resource both for independent learners & students taking courses in Finnish. Course components: The complete course comprises the book & audio materials. These are available to purchase separately in paperback ebook CD & MP3 format. The paperback & CDs can also be purchased together in the great-value Colloquials pack. Paperback: 978-0-415-49966-8 (please note this does not include the audio) CDs: 978-0-415-48627-9 e Book: 978-0-203-81794-0 (please note this does not include the audio available from www.tandfebooks.com) MP3s: 978-0-415-49967-5 (available from www.tandfebooks.com) Pack: 978-0-415-49968-2 (paperback & CDs) It has been brought to our attention that on some of the CD copies of Colloquial Finnish there is an error on track 3 of CD 1. We would urge all customers who have experienced this error to contact us at isabelle.cheng@tandf.co.uk; we will then send you a correct replacement MP3 of this track free of charge. Please accept our sincere apologies for any inconvenience caused.