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Afrikaans to English

Afrikaans is spoken by approximately 8 million people in South Africa. It is also spoken by an additional 1.5 million people in Namibia. If you are keen on learning the language, our Afrikaans to English audio course is certainly a good way to learn.

Afrikaans course

Listen and Learn Afrikaans

Each topic in the Afrikaans to English audio course provides a clear explanation of a particular aspect of Afrikaans grammar. There are numerous topics in the package. Topics include the Afrikaans definite article, the indefinite article, Afrikaans adjectives, Afrikaans pronouns, Afrikaans demonstrative pronouns. Each explanation includes examples of usage.

Included in the course

  • MP3 Files in Afrikaans and English for download

Key Features

  • The MP3 audio files are in English and Afrikaans
  • Approximately 60 minutes of audio
  • Learn Afrikaans on your iPod
  • Learn Afrikaans on your MP3 player
  • Learn Afrikaans vocabulary and phrases
  • Suitable for beginners
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Popular Reasons for learning Afrikaans

Impress people
If you've just met someone who speaks Afrikaans, you can make a good impression on him or her by learning Afrikaans. Knowing Afrikaans implies education, good taste, and refinement, and it will certainly make you stand out in a crowd.
Afrikaans Family ties
If you have relatives who speak Afrikaans, learning Afrikaans will help you to communicate with them. If your relatives speak Afrikaans, it will give you a better understanding of their culture and way of thinking.
Work
Knowledge of Afrikaans means you'll be more likely to be sent on business trips. Whatever plans you may have for the future, knowledge of Afrikaans will increase your options. Speaking Afrikaans will increase your job opportunities.
Travel
Being able to immerse yourself in Afrikaans culture is a fantastic way to holiday. No trip will compare with the incredible adventure that awaits the traveller who speaks Afrikaans. Having studied Afrikaans you will feel comfortable in ordering food, understanding directions, being able to use trains and buses.
College / University
In some fields of study, universities require reading knowledge of Afrikaans. Knowing Afrikaans is an asset if you're planning to study abroad.

Basic words and phrases in Afrikaans

It is windy
Dit is winderig
What is the weather like ?
Hoe is die weer ?
It is snowing
Dit sneeu
It is hot out
Dit is warm
It is sunny
Dit is sonnig
It is raining
Dit reen
What is the temperature ?
Wat is die temperatuur ?
It is cold out
Dit is koud

About Afrikaans

Afrikaans is spoken by approximately 8 million people in South Africa. It is also spoken by an additional 1.5 million people in Namibia. It developed from the Dutch spoken by settlers in southern Africa in the seventeenth century. Afrikaans is one of the 11 official languages of South Africa.

Afrikaans words and phrases

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