Description
Step up from the basics and start handling real conversations about work, travel, health and everyday life with confidence in Afrikaans. This is the full written study guide for Afrikaans CEFR B1 (Building Fluency): about 3,700 words to work through at your own pace, viewable online from your student dashboard for as long as you own it.
What is inside
- 11 modules with vocabulary tables: 165 words and phrases, each with its meaning and, where given, a say-it-like pronunciation hint
- A sounds and pronunciation section
- 2 dialogues to read aloud, line by line with meanings
- 8 grammar and usage notes with examples and tips
- Practice exercises (matching, fill in the missing word, translation and a self-check) with a full answer key
Modules in this guide
- Work & occupations
- Education & learning
- On the phone & messaging
- Travel & booking
- Shopping & complaints
- Seeing a doctor
- Feelings, opinions & relationships
- Plans, goals & advice
- Family & home
- Daily routine at home
- Community & neighbours
By the end of this level you can
- Talk about your job, daily tasks and workplace in some detail
- Describe your studies or training and explain what you are learning
- Make and answer phone calls, leave a message and send texts politely
- Book travel and accommodation and ask for the details you need
- Shop, ask about products and make a clear complaint when something is wrong
Good to know
- Viewable online in your account, on any device. It is not a download to keep.
- A Teach Yourself level: this level’s interactive lessons plus its full written guide. No certificate, and not a live or tutor-marked course.
- Built from the same content as our interactive Afrikaans B1 lessons.
Get every level for less
The complete Afrikaans pack ($99) includes all six Afrikaans study guides (A1 to C2) plus the interactive online lessons for every level.
Practise speaking
When you are ready to use it in conversation, find a tutor for 1-on-1 lessons.