Colloquial Amharic is the essential guide to learning this beautiful language. Specially written by an experienced teacher for self-study or class use, the course offers you a step-by-step approach to written and spoken Amharic. No prior knowledge of the language is required. Colloquial Amharic is:• interactive - with lots of exercises for regular practice• clear - with concise grammar notes• practical - with useful vocabulary and pronunciation guide• complete - includes answer key and special reference section. Two 60 minute cassettes are also available to help you with listening and pronunciation skills.