Contents of FSI Hungarian 1






 

    Contents for:   Hungarian 2

UNIT 1  
Basic Sentences: Halló, Itt Budapest! 1
Notes on Pronunciation:  
    A. Short vowels 7
    B. Long Vowels 8
    C. Digraphs 9
Notes on Grammar:  
    A. The Article 9
    B. Omission of Subject Pronoun 10
    C. Equational Sentences 10
    D. Negative Sentences 10
    E. Word Order 10
Substitution Drill 10
Variation Drill 13
Translation Drill 16
Response Drill 17
Conversation Practice 18
Situations 19
Narrative 19
   
UNIT 2  
Basic Sentences: A Kávéházban 21
Notes on Pronunciation:  
    A. Long and Short vowels 27
    B. Double Consonants 27
    C. Hungarian 'r' 28
    D. Vowel Harmony 29
    E. Linking (Liaison) 29
    F. Syllabication 29
Notes on Grammar:  
    A. The Present Tense 30
    B. Case 31
    C. The Negative Sentence 32
    D. Interrogative Sentences 33
    E. Hanem 33
Substitution Drill 33
Variation Drill 36
Transformation Drill 36
Response Drill 39
Conversation Practice 40
Situations 41
Narrative 42
   
UNIT 3  
Basic Sentences: Johnson Úr Vásárolni Megy 43
Notes on Pronunciation:  
    A. Stress 49
    B. Intonation 50
Notes on Grammar:  
    A. The Concept of the Plural 51
    B. The Formation of the Plural of Nouns 52
    C. Cardinal Numbers 54
Substitution Drill 54
Variation Drill 56
Transformation Drill 57
Intonation Drill 58
Translation Drill 61
Response Drill 62
Conversation Practice 63
Situations 63
Narrative 64
   
UNIT 4  
Basic Sentences: Az Edényboltban és a Gyógyszertárban 65
Notes on Pronunciation:  
    Consonant Assimilation 71
Notes on Grammar:  
    A. Position of the Direct Object 72
    B. Use and Agreement of Adjectives 72
    C. Nominative and Accusative Forms of Adjectives 73
    D. Position of the Predicate Adjective 73
    E. Interrogative Form of an Equational Sentence 73
    F. The Present Tense of Lenni ('to be', 'to become') 74
    G. Hol, itt, ott; hova, ide, oda 74
Substitution Drill 74
Variation Drill 75
Transformation Drill 77
Translation Drill 80
Response Drill 81
Conversation Practice 82
Situations 83
Narrative 83
   
UNIT 5  
Basic Sentences: Johnsonék Vacsorára Mennek 85
Notes on Pronunciation:  
    A. Hungarian 'c' 91
    B. Hungarian 's' 91
    C. Hungarian 'l' 91
Notes on Grammar:  
    A. The Suffixes -ban, -ben and -ba, -be 92
    B. The Present Tense of Some Irregular Verbs 93
    C. How to Say 'Is Not' and 'Are Not' in Hungarian 93
    D. The Concept of Postpositions: Mögött 94
    E. Distinction between Haza and Otthon 94
Substitution Drill 94
Transformation Drill 96
Variation Drill 99
Translation Drill 101
Response Drill 103
Conversation Practice 104
Situations 104
Narrative 105
   
UNIT 6  
Basic Sentences: Szép Város Budapest 107
Notes on Pronunciation:  
    Consonant Assimilation 113
Notes on Grammar:  
    A. The Definite and the Indefinite Forms of the Verb 114
    B. Assimilation of -j- in the Present Definite 116
    C. How to Use the Definite and the Indefinite 116
    D. The Definite Article before Nouns used in a General Sense 118
    E. The Verbal Prefix Meg 118
    F. Nem Before a Word Other Than a Verb 118
Substitution Drill 119
Transformation Drill 120
Variation Drill 123
Translation Drill 125
Response Drill 127
Conversation Practice 128
Situations 128
Narrative 129
   

UNIT 7  
Basic Sentences: Hivatal után Budapesten 131
Notes on Pronunciation:  
    Voiceless Stops 136
Notes on Grammar:  
    The Possessive in Hungarian 138
Substitution Drill 141
Transformation Drill 145
Variation Drill 145
Translation Drill 150
Response Drill 151
Conversation Practice 152
Situations 153
Narrative 153
Supplementary List 154
   
UNIT 8  
Basic Sentences: Külföldi Diplomaták Budapesten 157
Notes on Grammar:  
    A. 'Ik' Verbs 163
    B. The Infinitive 164
    C. The Suffixes -ból, -ből and -n, -on, -en, -ön 166
    D. Telling Time 166
    E. The Suffix -kor 167
Substitution Drill 167
Variation Drill 171
Transformation Drill 173
Translation Drill 174
Response Drill 175
Conversation Practice 176
Situations 177
Narrative 177
   
UNIT 9  
Basic Sentences: A Nagy Magyar Alföldön 179
Notes on Grammar:  
    A. The Indirect Object (Dative Case) 185
    B. Concept of 'To Have' in Hungarian 185
    C. Possessive with Plural Nouns 186
    D. Uses of the Possessive 186
Substitution Drill 187
Variation Drill 190
Transformation Drill 193
Translation Drill 195
Response Drill 196
Conversation Practice 197
Situations 197
Narrative 198
   
UNIT 10  
Basic Sentences: Utazás Dunántúlra 199
Notes on Grammar:  
    A. Negative Forms 205
    B. The Suffixes -ra, -re; -ról, -ről and -tól, -től 207
Substitution Drill 208
Variation Drill 210
Transformation Drill 214
Translation Drill 215
Response Drill 216
Conversation Practice 217
Situations 218
Narrative 218
   
UNIT 11  
Basic Sentences: A Színházban 221
Notes on Grammar:  
    A. Past Tense Forms 226
    B. Use of the Present and Past Tenses in Hungarian 228
    C. The Suffixes -iq and -hoz, -hez, -höz 229
    D: How to Express 'Ago' in Hungarian 230
Substitution Drill 230
Variation Drill 231
Transformation Drill 235
Translation Drill 237
Response Drill 238
Conversation Practice 239
Situations 240
Narrative 240
   
UNIT 12  
Basic Sentences: Sajtóértekezlet Budapesten 243
Notes on Grammar:  
    A. Prefixes with Verbs 243
    B. The Future Tense 249
    C. Demonstratives 249
    D. Tudni and Ismerni 250
    E. Kérni and Kérdezni 250
    F. Ordinal Numbers 251
Substitution Drill 251
Transformation Drill 253
Variation Drill 258
Vocabulary Drill 260
Translation Drill 262
Response Drill 263
Conversation Practice 264
Situations 264
Narrative 265
   

 

 

 

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