In Introductory Hindi, you will learn to understand sentences and frequently used expressions related to areas of most immediate relevance (e.g. very basic personal and family information, shopping, local geography, employment). You will learn to communicate simply and discuss routine tasks requiring  simple and direct exchange of information on familiar and routine matters. You will be able to describe in simple terms aspects of your background, immediate environment, and matters in areas of immediate basic need.

This course is designed for learners with no or beginner knowledge of Hindi. If you have reach an elementary/intermediate level learning, you will be transferred to Intermediate Hindi 100A; or Readings in Hindi Literature 101A.

Prerequisites: none/beginner knowledge of Hindi.