The name Bengali refers to the people of Bengal.It can be hard to learn a new language when you have a completely new alphabet.Common phrases are always a good place to begin.If you need to speak to the Bengali language while in Bangladesh, or if you just want to learn for fun, you can learn some useful phrases with a little practice.
Step 1: You should have a list of words or phrases that you want to master.
If you want to one day become a fluent speaker, common phrases are a good way to start.Take a look at some common Bengali words and their English pronunciation.
Step 2: There are greetings, pleasantries, and numbers to learn.
To be polite, you need to learn these words.You don't have to use your fingers to explain prices if you learn numbers.We'll meet again, please: "doya kore or onugroho"
Step 3: You can learn words related to food.
Chances are you're going to have to talk about food at some point.Even if it's very basic, make sure you know what you're asking for.The food is called "khaabaar" and the drink is "moja-in Bangladesh" or "Shu-shadu India".
Step 4: Learn how to ask questions.
Basic words will allow you to inquire about things like the bathroom or how someone is doing.Where is "kothay?"What?"ki?"I need to go to the bathroom, what are you doing?"Tumi ki korcho?"Where are you going?Apne kun jagay jajchen?Did you know "Ami jani na"?Apne ki janen?How are you?"kemon acho" is the name of the game.
Step 5: Talk about yourself and others.
He/She: "shey/o"I love you: "Ami ToMake Bhalobashi"
Step 6: If you're having difficulty, you should consult your alphabet.
Have you ever had teachers tell you to sound it out?That's even more important with Bengali.It is easier to sound out the whole word when the alphabet is syllabic.
Step 7: Don't be afraid of looking for help.
Search the internet for the correct pronunciation if you can't figure out how to say a word.There are lots of short videos that you can watch to double check your pronunciation.
Step 8: Get going, get going!
Common phrases are a great way to begin learning a language.If you are traveling to an area where people speak the Bengali language, it will help you navigate.Start with the basics.
Step 9: Understand the alphabet.
All vowels in the Bengali alphabet have two different pronunciations.If you want to speak and recognize common words correctly, you need to learn these.As you learn what sound each letter makes, you can draw the alphabet.This will make it easier to recognize the letter.You can learn the alphabet the same way you learned the English one.As you draw out each letter, look at the sound it makes.You will have to memorize them.
Step 10: Basic pronunciations can be learned.
The way the letter works doesn't mean the sound it makes is the same.Many letters make multiple sounds.These sounds can be difficult to master.If you want to practice matching the pronunciations for two letters together into short words, go through the alphabet.This will show you how to combine letters.You will want to understand pronunciations that are different from English.The sound of T is similar to T in Spanish.
Step 11: Start learning how to say words.
You don't need to be an expert to recognize the differences in your own language.Understanding how the language works will help you understand what you're saying.You will be able to say common words in the correct context if you understand that.Bengali uses a subject, object, verbs, and object order similar to English.Postpositions are also used by Bengali.There is no gender in English, but the verbs indicate person, tense, and status.
Step 12: Some reading is good.
You can find a book written in Bengali.Pick out common words that you know and don't need to understand the story or the words.This will show you the words that are used the most.There is a children's book about numbers and food.If you are going to be traveling, you will want toFamiliarize yourself with these words the most.
Step 13: Don't practice with other people.
Say the words out loud to yourself.If you want extra help, you can buy a workbook.There are many online videos that offer the correct pronunciation of words.The correct pronunciation is what you want to match.No one else can understand what you are saying if you don't know what the word means.
Step 14: You can practice a Bengali online.
You can always find a Bengali friend online.You can find lots of sites that allow you to speak with someone over the internet if you search for Speak with a Bengali.This is a good start, even if you are only exchanging small pleasantries.
Step 15: There are movies you can watch.
There is a movie in the Bengali language.If you don't know what's going on, you can get an idea of how words are spoken.You will be surprised how useful it is.