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<html><div style='background-color:'><P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt"><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: 'Lucida Sans Unicode'">SUMMER SCHOOL IN HINDI-URDU at <?xml:namespace prefix = st1 ns = "urn:schemas-microsoft-com:office:smarttags" /><st1:place w:st="on"><st1:City w:st="on">SAIS-JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY</st1:City>, <st1:State w:st="on">WASHINGTON</st1:State></st1:place>, DC. <BR><BR>The Paul H. Nitze School of Advanced International Studies (<st1:City w:st="on"><st1:place w:st="on">SAIS</st1:place></st1:City>, The Johns Hopkins University, Washington DC) is offering a summer program in Hindi-Urdu from June 4-July 26, 2007[eight weeks]. Class timings: 5:00 pm-8:30 pm on M/T/W/Th. Course fee is USD1800. The course will be worth 8 credits, with a total of 96 hours of instruction. <BR><SPAN style="COLOR: black"><BR><A name=Hindi1></A><STRONG><SPAN
style="FONT-WEIGHT: normal; FONT-FAMILY: 'Lucida Sans Unicode'; mso-bidi-font-weight: bold">Novice Hindi-Urdu </SPAN></STRONG><SPAN style="mso-bidi-font-weight: bold"><BR><STRONG><SPAN style="FONT-WEIGHT: normal; FONT-FAMILY: 'Lucida Sans Unicode'; mso-bidi-font-weight: bold">Course Number: 914.710</SPAN></STRONG></SPAN>[<STRONG><SPAN style="FONT-WEIGHT: normal; FONT-FAMILY: 'Lucida Sans Unicode'; mso-bidi-font-weight: bold">M/T/W/TH 5:30 p.m.–8:30 p.m.]</SPAN></STRONG><BR><SPAN class=normal1><SPAN style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Lucida Sans Unicode'">Focuses on pronouncing sounds and writing letters. Enables students to meet communication needs in basic daily life situations. Develops listening, reading, writing and speaking skills. Also introduces some aspects of South Asian culture in Hindi-Urdu speaking areas.</SPAN></SPAN></SPAN><?xml:namespace prefix = o ns = "urn:schemas-microsoft-com:office:office" /><o:p></o:p></SPAN></P>
<P><A name=Hindi2></A><STRONG><SPAN style="FONT-WEIGHT: normal; COLOR: black; FONT-FAMILY: 'Lucida Sans Unicode'; mso-bidi-font-weight: bold"><FONT size=2>Novice High Hindi-Urdu</FONT></SPAN></STRONG><SPAN style="COLOR: black; FONT-FAMILY: 'Lucida Sans Unicode'; mso-bidi-font-weight: bold"><BR><STRONG><SPAN style="FONT-WEIGHT: normal; FONT-FAMILY: 'Lucida Sans Unicode'; mso-bidi-font-weight: bold"><FONT size=2>Course Number: 914.712</FONT></SPAN></STRONG></SPAN><FONT size=2><SPAN style="COLOR: black; FONT-FAMILY: 'Lucida Sans Unicode'">[<STRONG><SPAN style="FONT-WEIGHT: normal; FONT-FAMILY: 'Lucida Sans Unicode'; mso-bidi-font-weight: bold">M/T/W/TH 5:30 p.m.–8:30 p.m.]</SPAN></STRONG><BR><SPAN class=normal1><SPAN style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Lucida Sans Unicode'">Continues objectives from Novice Hindi-Urdu. Reinforces grammar, reading, writing and speaking skills and enhances basic building
blocks of vocabulary. Covers current events through Indian and Pakistani media sources.</SPAN></SPAN></SPAN><SPAN style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Lucida Sans Unicode'"> <SPAN class=normal1><SPAN style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Lucida Sans Unicode'">Prerequisites: One semester of college-level instruction or equivalent and a placement interview.</SPAN></SPAN><o:p></o:p></SPAN></FONT></P>
<P><A name=Hindi3></A><STRONG><SPAN style="FONT-WEIGHT: normal; COLOR: black; FONT-FAMILY: 'Lucida Sans Unicode'; mso-bidi-font-weight: bold"><FONT size=2>Intermediate Low Hindi-Urdu</FONT></SPAN></STRONG><SPAN style="COLOR: black; FONT-FAMILY: 'Lucida Sans Unicode'; mso-bidi-font-weight: bold"><BR><STRONG><SPAN style="FONT-WEIGHT: normal; FONT-FAMILY: 'Lucida Sans Unicode'; mso-bidi-font-weight: bold"><FONT size=2>Course Number: 914.720</FONT></SPAN></STRONG></SPAN><SPAN style="COLOR: black; FONT-FAMILY: 'Lucida Sans Unicode'"><FONT size=2>[<STRONG><SPAN style="FONT-WEIGHT: normal; FONT-FAMILY: 'Lucida Sans Unicode'; mso-bidi-font-weight: bold">M/T/W/TH 5:30 p.m.–8:30 p.m.]</SPAN></STRONG></FONT><SPAN style="mso-bidi-font-weight: bold"><BR></SPAN><SPAN class=normal1><SPAN style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Lucida Sans Unicode'"><FONT size=2>Focuses on grammar review and vocabulary building.
Incorporates readings from newspapers, listening skills development and conversation about South Asian and international affairs issues. Prerequisites: One year of college-level instruction or equivalent and a placement interview.</FONT></SPAN></SPAN></SPAN><SPAN style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Lucida Sans Unicode'"><o:p></o:p></SPAN></P>
<P><A name=Hindi4></A><FONT size=2><STRONG><SPAN style="FONT-WEIGHT: normal; COLOR: black; FONT-FAMILY: 'Lucida Sans Unicode'; mso-bidi-font-weight: bold">Intermediate </SPAN></STRONG><SPAN class=normal1><SPAN style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Lucida Sans Unicode'; mso-bidi-font-weight: bold">Mid</SPAN></SPAN><STRONG><SPAN style="FONT-WEIGHT: normal; COLOR: black; FONT-FAMILY: 'Lucida Sans Unicode'; mso-bidi-font-weight: bold"> Hindi-Urdu</SPAN></STRONG></FONT><SPAN style="COLOR: black; FONT-FAMILY: 'Lucida Sans Unicode'; mso-bidi-font-weight: bold"><BR><STRONG><SPAN style="FONT-WEIGHT: normal; FONT-FAMILY: 'Lucida Sans Unicode'; mso-bidi-font-weight: bold"><FONT size=2>Course Number: 914.722</FONT></SPAN></STRONG></SPAN><SPAN style="COLOR: black; FONT-FAMILY: 'Lucida Sans Unicode'"><FONT size=2>[<STRONG><SPAN style="FONT-WEIGHT: normal; FONT-FAMILY: 'Lucida Sans Unicode'; mso-bidi-font-weight:
bold">M/T/W/TH 5:30 p.m.–8:30 p.m.]</SPAN></STRONG></FONT><SPAN style="mso-bidi-font-weight: bold"><BR></SPAN><SPAN class=normal1><SPAN style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Lucida Sans Unicode'"><FONT size=2>Provides additional practice to help students attain a higher level of skill development and linguistic accuracy. Adopts a skill-based approach in which students gain mastery of the language through the use of authentic materials taken from books, periodicals, videos and the Internet. Prerequisites: Two years of college-level instruction or equivalent and a placement interview.<o:p></o:p></FONT></SPAN></SPAN></SPAN></P>
<P><SPAN class=normal1><SPAN style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Lucida Sans Unicode'"><FONT size=2>Please feel free to contact the Office of Summer Programs at any point with questions:<o:p></o:p></FONT></SPAN></SPAN></P>
<P><SPAN style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Lucida Sans Unicode'"><A href="http://www.sais-jhu.edu/nondegree/summer/sli.htm"><SPAN style="mso-ascii-font-family: 'Lucida Sans Unicode'; mso-hansi-font-family: 'Lucida Sans Unicode'"><FONT size=2>http://www.sais-jhu.edu/nondegree/summer/sli.htm</FONT></SPAN></A><FONT size=2> <o:p></o:p></FONT></SPAN></P>
<P><STRONG><SPAN style="FONT-WEIGHT: normal; COLOR: black; FONT-FAMILY: 'Lucida Sans Unicode'; mso-bidi-font-weight: bold"><FONT size=2>The Johns Hopkins University</FONT></SPAN></STRONG><SPAN style="COLOR: black; FONT-FAMILY: 'Lucida Sans Unicode'; mso-bidi-font-weight: bold"><BR><FONT size=2><STRONG><SPAN style="FONT-WEIGHT: normal; FONT-FAMILY: 'Lucida Sans Unicode'; mso-bidi-font-weight: bold">The Paul H. Nitze School of Advanced International Studies</SPAN></STRONG><BR><STRONG><SPAN style="FONT-WEIGHT: normal; FONT-FAMILY: 'Lucida Sans Unicode'; mso-bidi-font-weight: bold">Office Of Summer Programs, N403</SPAN></STRONG><BR><STRONG><SPAN style="FONT-WEIGHT: normal; FONT-FAMILY: 'Lucida Sans Unicode'; mso-bidi-font-weight: bold">1740 Massachusetts Avenue, N.W.</SPAN></STRONG><BR><STRONG><SPAN style="FONT-WEIGHT: normal; FONT-FAMILY: 'Lucida Sans Unicode'; mso-bidi-font-weight:
bold">Washington, D.C. 20036</SPAN></STRONG></FONT></SPAN><SPAN style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Lucida Sans Unicode'"><o:p></o:p></SPAN></P>
<P><STRONG><SPAN style="FONT-WEIGHT: normal; COLOR: black; FONT-FAMILY: 'Lucida Sans Unicode'; mso-bidi-font-weight: bold"><FONT size=2>Tel: 202.663.5671 <SPAN style="mso-spacerun: yes"> </SPAN>Fax: 202.663.5670</FONT></SPAN></STRONG><SPAN style="COLOR: black; FONT-FAMILY: 'Lucida Sans Unicode'; mso-bidi-font-weight: bold"><BR><STRONG><SPAN style="FONT-WEIGHT: normal; FONT-FAMILY: 'Lucida Sans Unicode'; mso-bidi-font-weight: bold"><FONT size=2>Email: </FONT><A title="Email Office of Summer Programs" href="mailto:sais.summer@jhu.edu?subject=Inquiry%20Regarding%20Summer%20Programs"><U><SPAN style="COLOR: #336699; mso-ascii-font-family: 'Lucida Sans Unicode'; mso-hansi-font-family: 'Lucida Sans Unicode'; mso-bidi-font-weight: bold"><FONT size=2>sais.summer@jhu.edu</FONT></SPAN></U></A><o:p></o:p></SPAN></STRONG></SPAN></P>
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<P><FONT face="Geneva, Arial, Sans-serif" size=2>Lakhan Gusain <BR>Coordinator and Professorial Lecturer, </FONT><FONT face="Geneva, Arial, Sans-serif" size=2>South Asian Languages Program <BR>The Paul H. Nitze School of Advanced International Studies (SAIS) <BR>The Johns Hopkins University <BR>1619 Massachusetts Avenue, NW<BR>Washington, D.C. 20036-2213 <BR><BR>Tel: 202-663-5753; Fax: 202-663-5764 </FONT><FONT face="Geneva, Arial, Sans-serif" size=2> <BR>Email: </FONT><A href="mailto:lgusain1@jhu.edu"><FONT face="Geneva, Arial, Sans-serif" size=2>lgusain1@jhu.edu</FONT></A><FONT face="Geneva, Arial, Sans-serif" size=2> Web: </FONT><A href="http://www.sais-jhu.edu/"><FONT face="Geneva, Arial, Sans-serif" size=2>http://www.sais-jhu.edu</FONT></A><FONT face="Geneva, Arial, Sans-serif" size=2> </FONT><A href="http://www.sais-jhu.edu/"></A><FONT face="Garamond, Times, Serif" size=3> <BR>-------------------</FONT></P>
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