Which Language tape/book should I get? Do you want...

• Basic Nepali for a trek: Try Nepali for Trekkers, from Bezruchka


• Good Nepali for a trek or extended stay in Nepal: Try Nepali for Trekkers and Travelers, from Singh & Blum or Teach Yourself Nepali.


• Excellent Nepali for an extended stay in Nepal: Try the Basic Course books/tapes.

NEPALI FOR TREKKERS

Bezruchka (Mountaineers)
Want to get the basics down before trekking in Nepal? This book and tape will help you learn more than "namaste". 1991.
C301, $18.95 [Members $17.05]

NEPALI FOR TREKKERS AND TRAVELERS

Singh & Blum
Developed by Arlene Blum, author of "Annapurna: A Woman's Place". An excellent source to gain a good working knowledge of the language. The tapes contain English translations, and come with a workbook. The choice of the U.S. Foreign Service in Nepal. 1984.
C310, $25 [Members $22.50]

TEACH YOURSELF NEPALI

Hutt & Subedi (NTC Publishing Group)
An excellent book and tape series for learning to speak, read, and write Nepali. The most logical approach to learning the language, the user will not just memorize phrases but really learn sentence construction. Comes with two cassette tapes (in Nepali only).1999.
C311, $31.95 [Members $28.75]

BASIC COURSE IN SPOKEN NEPALI

Karki & Shrestha
The book and tapes of choice for the Peace Corps. Forty lessons to learn to speak Nepali like a native. These are the most comprehensive, but require the greatest commitment(the tapes do not have English translations).1996.
Book: C303, $13.95 [Members $12.60] (Slightly damaged from Nepal)
Tapes: C309, $21.95[Members $19.75]

NEPALI PHRASEBOOK

O'Rourke & Shrestha (Lonely Planet)
Completely revised and reorganized reference for travelers: greetings, small talk, getting around, buying food, shopping, health. Highly recommended. 1996.
C300, $5.95 [Members $5.40]

ENGLISH-NEPALI DICTIONARY

Adhikary (United Graphic Printer)
A great resource with transliteration and Devanagari. 1998.
C307, $5.95 [Members $5.40]

TIBETAN FOR TRAVELERS AND TREKKERS

Singh & Blum
Developed by Arlene Blum, author of "Annapurna: A Woman's Place". An excellent source to gain a good working knowledge of the language. The tapes contain English translations, and come with a workbook.
C304, $25.00 [Members $22.50]