1.2 Shop Talk
Role-play 1.2 Shop Talk: a customer bargains for ten red shirts in Hindi with English translation, then writes and performs their own shopping scenario.
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1.1 Finding the Way
Role-play 1.1 Finding the Way: a tourist asks a local for directions to Delhi Haat, in Hindi with English, then plans a Jaipur version and an oral presentation.
Phoolon ka taron ka – Hare Rama Hare Krishna
Lyrics of ‘Phoolon ka taaron ka’ from Hare Rama Hare Krishna, a brother-sister song, in Devanagari with English translation and a YouTube link.
गुरु गोबिंद सिंह
Short Hindi reading on Guru Gobind Singh Jayanti, the birthday of the tenth Sikh guru, who founded the Khalsa and made the Guru Granth Sahib the main scripture.
मकर संक्रांति
Short Hindi reading on Makar Sankranti (Uttarayan, Khichdi): why it is celebrated, donations of dal, rice and til, kite flying and the new harvest.
Basic verbs in Hindi
Vocabulary list of basic Hindi verbs such as hasna, aana, poochna and sona, with transitive/intransitive labels, English meanings, example sentences and pictures.
Conversation club
Conversation club prompts for Hindi 101-102: self-introduction, Two Truths and a Lie, and role-plays about a forgotten wallet at a restaurant and a palmist.
आदमी A poem by Uday Prakash
A man thinks nothing and says nothing after death. But is death the only way that happens? Uday Prakash’s short poem ‘Aadmi’ in Hindi with English translation.
Grammar review
Hindi grammar review chart of tense formation, postpositions and question words, each with Hindi and English example sentences.
Elementary Hindi 102
Elementary Hindi 102 notes for Lessons 9-10: the habitual present tense and uses of ko (dena, dikhana, ke paas, dates, weekdays), with example sentences.