Teach yourself Bengali to
teach others the Truth
“Teaching Truth in Bengali”—Learn Bengali Through English
1 – ENTIRE SYLLABUS
View the Entire Range of Bengali Provisions—
[.htm]
See the whole syllabus
2
– FIRST STEPS
Quick Start - Speak Basic Bengali without Learning the Bengali Script
(2 Timothy 2:13)
• Brief Guide to the Pronunciation
[.htm
| .pdf] (Understand the pattern of Bengali characters
and memorize their sounds, even the most challenging.)
• First Conversations
[.htm] (Master how to contruct some simple sentences
using progressive examples that explain them.)
• Pronunciation and Romanized Script
[.htm] (Repeat Bengali sounds using online audio
files them.)
• Language Structure – simplified study of the elements in a sentence
[.htm
| .pdf] (Parts of speech with explanations,
vocabularies, exercises, answers.)
3
– INCREMENTAL PHRASES
Develop Bengali Sentences by Adding Simple Words—like a child
would do it (John 16:12)
Quickly learn to make yourself
understood in simple Bengali.
– Learn its basic structure:-
– A• personal and impersonal nouns or pronouns;
– B• activate subjects and objects with verb forms:-
one past, one present, and one
future;
– C• link thoughts including cause and effect;
– D• add further detail by adjectives and adverbs
• Work online (.htm) or study printouts (.pdf)
– [.htm | .pdf] - English – “Incremental Phrases”
– [.htm | .pdf] - French – “Expressions
Progressives”
– [.htm | .pdf] - German – „Inkrementelle
Phrasen‟
– [.htm | .pdf] - Italian – “Frasi
Incrementali”
– [.htm | .pdf] - Portuguese – “Frases
Incrementais”
– [.htm | .pdf] - English+French+Italian – “Incremental
Phrases”
– [.htm | .pdf] - English+French+Italian+German – “Incremental
Phrases”
– [.htm | .pdf] - English+French+Italian+German+Portuguese
– “Incremental Phrases”
4 – BENGALI SCRIPT
Read and Write Bengali Characters (Nehemiah 8:8)
• Work Online
[.htm] (Webpage)
Reading Exercises with Audio Guides
Characters, words, sentences
A song with audio guides
• Work Offline
Write the Bengali characters
Print out pdf charts and exercises for
Copy and recognize printed characters
– Bengali Script System
– Sound Classification
– Sounds Work
Chart 1
–
Sounds Work Chart 2
– Sounds Work Chart 3
– Script Reading Practices 1 to 11
–
Script Practice 1 to 11
Answers
– Script
Passages from Studies 1 to 10
–
Conjunct Hints
– Conjuncts—Full List
– Other Script Tools
5
- BENGALI GRAMMAR COURSE (Hebrews 5:14)
• Languages
Used (online htm)
– English - “Teaching Truth in Bengali”
through English
– French - “Enseigner
la Vérité en Bengali” par Français
– German - “Die
Wahrheit auf Bengalisch Lehren” durch Deutsch
– Italian - “Insegnare
la Verità in Bengali” per Italiani
– Portuguese - “Ensinando
a Verdade em Bengali” em Português
– Spanish - “Enseñando
la Verdad en Bengalí” por Español
• Lessons Folder (printable pdf)
– Background, Contents, and Presentation
– Introduction
– Contents of Lessons Folder
(2007)
– Cover
– Fly Sheet
– Divider Cards
• Bengali Grammar Course
The 65 Studies in detail—“Teaching Truth in Bengali” (Hebrews 5:14)
• Interactive Index—listing the contents of all of the Studies 1-65
[.htm]
Interactive index in English—Find the grammar details you need and click on the
link
[.pdf ] Printable
version in English
• Table of Grammar Studies 1-65
(Click on your choice)
1 2 3 4 5
6 7 8 9 10
11 12 13 14 15
16 17 18 19 20
21 22 23 24 25
26 27 28 29 30
31 32 33 34 35
36 37 38 39 40
41 42 43 44 45
46 47 48 49 50
51 52 53 54 55
56 57 58 59 60
61 62 63 64 65
• Revision
of Studies 1-65— (1 Timothy 4:15)
– For inculcation of the main points of the grammar
– Summary—with questions and answers
[.htm | .pdf]
– Sentence Pattern— using condensed exercises
[.pdf]
• Answers to
Exercises
–
Each grammar study now contains some exercises and their answers.
– All the Answers Together—2007 Edition
[.htm
| .pdf]
6
– BENGALI DICTIONARIES (Proverbs 25:11)
Characters are in UNICODE.
– English to Bengali Dictionary [.pdf]
–
Bengali to English—in Bengali alphabetical order [.pdf]
–
Bengali to English—in Latin alphabetical order [.pdf]
–
Dictionaries—General [.htm]
7
–LISTS OF FREQUENT WORDS
– Chandrabindu Word Order [.pdf]
– Very Frequent Word List [.pdf]
– Most Frequent Word List [.pdf]
– Word Lists General [.htm]
8 – SONGS IN BENGALI (Psalm 28:7)
Listen to audio (.wav or .mp3) or print songsheets (.pdf)
• Jaan-te Paar-le জানতে
পারলে (If
You Could Know) —
[wav | pdf] (sung in Bengali)
•
Haalkaa Paalak হালকা পালক (Light
Feather or Gentle Shepherd) —
[pdf]
•
Aamaay Bhaalobaase আমায়
ভালোবাসে (Loves
Me) —
[pdf]
•
Hale Yete
হলে যেতে (Going to the Hall) —
[pdf]
•
Baaibeler Pustak-gulo (baanºlaay) বাইবেলের পুস্তকগুলো
(বাংলায়) (The
Bible Books in Bengali) —
[mp3 | pdf]
•
Baaibeler Pustak-gulo (inºrejiite) বাইবেলের পুস্তকগুলো
(ইংরেজীতে) (The
Bible Books in English/Bengali) —
[mp3 | pdf]
• Songs—General
9
– BIBLE STUDY AIDS
• Bible Study Aids
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