Elementary Urdu Course ( Live)

URDU HAI JISKA NAAM is a six - eight-weekend course that helps you to learn to read and write the celebrated language of Urdu using a blend of Technology Literature and Cinema.

Date/Time

Date(s) - 24/011/2024 -

11:15 am - 1: 45 Pm

Course Fee: Rs 5000

For international students: 120$

About the Workshop :

URDU HAI JISKA NAAM is a six-eight weekend course that helps you to learn to read and write the celebrated language of Urdu using a blend of Technology Literature and Cinema.

Batch Size - (50 Each )

Class Mode - Zoom ( Online)

Program Coordinator- Tanzil Rahman

Tanzil Rahman is a poet and an entrepreneur based in New Delhi. He is the co-founder of Karvaan and facilitates an Urdu learning program at Karvaan. Professionally he runs a consulting firm named Stepping Cloud and is an alumnus of AMU and IIM Bangalore.

Learning Plan – Session Topic

1. A Brief History of Urdu – Understanding the Alphabet

Urdu- The historical perspective

Key Stages in the Development of Urdu-

Introduction to Urdu Alphabets and Phonetics- Joining alphabets to form words

2. Build your vocabulary – Tools and Tips

Writing Urdu – Tools, and Tips

Introduction to Urdu Dictionary-

Tips on building vocabulary

writing using pen and paper-

Technology aids for writing – virtual keyboards/dictation Assignment – Writing Practice

3. Understanding Urdu Grammar

Urdu Reading – Tools and Tips

Key elements of Urdu Grammar-

Singular / Plural- Masculine / Feminine

Introduction to Reading-

Tips for reading-

Technology aids for writing – virtual keyboards – Transliteration / Audio

Assignment – Reading Practice

4. Assessment

1- Quiz Time / Basics of the language

Team-based Quiz Competition on learnings from prior 3 sessions

5. Reading Comprehension –

Pieces from Urdu Literature-

Reading selected pieces from short stories/poems/satire-

Reviewing Common Pronunciation Issues

Write what you read

6. Reading Comprehension –

Pieces from Urdu Literature- Reading selected pieces from short stories/poems/satire

Understanding the meaning and theme

Write what you read

7. Write and recite your song

Recommended Readings – For future

Situational Song Writing- Recite what you wrote- Recommended Readings

8. Assessment –Final Performance

This will be in the form of a performance where each individual has to write/read/perform either solo or group. It can be a Short play / Skit, Daastan-goi / Talk / Mushaira, etc

Registration & Fee Payment

We receive hundreds of applications every quarter and the criteria to fill in the batches is first to come first.

We love to hear from you, call us at 8287125537 for queries. See less