Table of Contents

Introduction 1 1 Nasılsın? How are you? 2 Tatil yapıyoruz We’re on holiday 3 Nerede? Where? 4 Muhallebicide At the cake shop 5 Kaç yas¸ındasın? How old are you? 6 Ali ’nin yeni evini gördün mü? Have you seen Ali’s new house? 7 Yedide gideceg˘iz We’ll leave at seven 8 Sizi bekleriz! We’re expecting you! 9 Dedikodu yapma! Don’t gossip! 10 Tekrarlama Review 11 Çok deg˘ is¸mis¸ She has changed a lot 12 Zengin olsam . If I were rich 13 Geçmis¸ olsun! Get well soon 14 Sayın öğrencilerimizin dikkat edeceği hususlar Matters to which our respected students should pay attention, 15 Size ög˘ retip ög˘ retemediklerimiz 241 The things we could and couldn’t teach you, Ready-reference grammar, Key to exercises, English–Turkish glossary, Turkish–English glossary, Index

About the Author

Ad Backus is a researcher at the Department of Linguistics, Tilburg University. Jeroen Aarssen is a researcher at the Centre for Studies of Multilingualism, Tilburg University.

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