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Multilingual Books FSI Finnish Graded Reader
This course is designed to develop reading ability in Finnish through the coordination of audio material with the printed page, with minimum recourse to translation. It is designed as a supplement to a beginning course to be introduced when the student has mastered much of the basic structure of the language. It has lexical and grammatical drills designed to lead the student past the introductory level. With 14 CDs and book.

Finnish for Foreigners CD Course, Volume 1 and 2
This practical course in modern Finnish was developed by Maija-Hellikki Aaltio of Helsinki University. One of the accompanying books provides transcripts of the Finnish dialogs with idiomatic Englsh translations, notes on structural patterns and explanations of essential grammar points; the other provides a variety of exercises with instructions in English. Volume 2 of the practical course in modern Finnish developed by Maija-Hellikki Aaltio of Helsinki University. This volume introduces learners to structures needed in writing, as well as speech, especially the use of participles and infinitives as substitutes for various subordinate clauses. Dialogs and narratives are wtihout English translations, and the number of new words listed for each lesson has been somewhat reduced from those in Volume 1.
Volume 1: 6 CDs (8 hrs.), 236-p. text 276-p. exercise book, 78-p. oral drills book
$219  
Volume 2: 3 CDs (2 hrs.), 215-p. text, and 192-p. exercise book.
$89  

Colloquial Finnish
Colloquial Finnish is easy to use and completely up-to-date. Specially written by an experienced teacher for self-study or class use, the course offers you a step-by-step approach to written and spoken Finnish. No prior knowledge of the language is required. Colloquial Finnish is interactive, with many exercises for regular practice. It's clear and practical, and contains concise grammar notes, useful vocabulary words, a pronunciation guide, and a special reference section. Audio CDs accompany the course to facilitate listening and pronunciation skills. By the end of this rewarding course, students will be able to communicate confidently and effectively in a broad range of situations. Shipping weight 2 lbs.