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Bengali

Learn Bengali step by step, from level 1 to full mastery.

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First contact, core vocabulary and basic rules. The level appears on your certificate.

Learning path — Level 1 · Beginner
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Step 1. Study — Vocabulary & everyday expressions

Learn the core ideas and vocabulary of vocabulary & everyday expressions: Bengali core vocabulary, numbers and time, family and daily life, travel and directions.

  1. Study — Vocabulary & everyday expressions
    Study

    Learn the core ideas and vocabulary of vocabulary & everyday expressions: Bengali core vocabulary, numbers and time, family and daily life, travel and directions.

    Lesson & summary
  2. Certified unit exam — Vocabulary & everyday expressions
    Checkpoint

    Unit 1 checkpoint at level 1. Pass it before moving to the next unit.

    Take exam — Level 1
  3. Study — Grammar & structure
    Study

    Learn the core ideas and vocabulary of grammar & structure: nouns and articles, verb tenses, moods and aspects, pronouns.

    Lesson & summary
  4. Certified unit exam — Grammar & structure
    Checkpoint

    Unit 2 checkpoint at level 1. Pass it before moving to the next unit.

    Take exam — Level 1
  5. Study — Reading comprehension
    Study

    Learn the core ideas and vocabulary of reading comprehension: short texts, articles and reports, literary extracts, inference.

    Lesson & summary
  6. Certified unit exam — Reading comprehension
    Checkpoint

    Unit 3 checkpoint at level 1. Pass it before moving to the next unit.

    Take exam — Level 1
  7. Study — Listening & pronunciation
    Study

    Learn the core ideas and vocabulary of listening & pronunciation: phonetics, stress and intonation, dialogue comprehension, accents and dialects.

    Lesson & summary
  8. Certified unit exam — Listening & pronunciation
    Checkpoint

    Unit 4 checkpoint at level 1. Pass it before moving to the next unit.

    Take exam — Level 1
  9. Study — Writing & composition
    Study

    Learn the core ideas and vocabulary of writing & composition: sentence building, emails and letters, essays, summaries.

    Lesson & summary
  10. Certified unit exam — Writing & composition
    Checkpoint

    Unit 5 checkpoint at level 1. Pass it before moving to the next unit.

    Take exam — Level 1
  11. Study — Conversation & pragmatics
    Study

    Learn the core ideas and vocabulary of conversation & pragmatics: greetings and politeness, negotiation, opinions and debate, cultural context.

    Lesson & summary
  12. Certified unit exam — Conversation & pragmatics
    Checkpoint

    Unit 6 checkpoint at level 1. Pass it before moving to the next unit.

    Take exam — Level 1
  13. Final certified exam — Bengali
    Certificate

    Full Beginner assessment. Passing issues a verifiable certificate showing level 1.

    Take exam — Level 1

All units

Vocabulary & everyday expressions
Bengali core vocabulary
numbers and time
family and daily life
travel and directions
work and study
idioms and collocations
Grammar & structure
nouns and articles
verb tenses
moods and aspects
pronouns
agreement
subordinate clauses
syntax and word order
Reading comprehension
short texts
articles and reports
literary extracts
inference
tone and register
Listening & pronunciation
phonetics
stress and intonation
dialogue comprehension
accents and dialects
Writing & composition
sentence building
emails and letters
essays
summaries
formal and informal register
punctuation
Conversation & pragmatics
greetings and politeness
negotiation
opinions and debate
cultural context