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1. 1

   The course map and the first 30 seconds of conversation

   In one lesson you will carry the first 30 seconds of a Kazakh introduction and see the full 80-lesson route from a greeting to independent B1 communication.

   4 min to read · 20 min to practise

2. 2

   Nine distinctive letters: see, hear, and say them

   You will connect nine Kazakh letters to the lips, tongue, back of the mouth, and nose, then read short words without replacing their sounds with Russian or English ones.

   5 min to read · 20 min to practise

3. 3

   Vowel harmony: two sound families

   You will hear two Kazakh vowel families and choose `-лар` or `-лер` from the final vowel of the stem instead of memorising disconnected endings.

   5 min to read · 20 min to practise

4. 4

   The Kazakh sentence skeleton: action closes the thought

   You will assemble a clear Kazakh sentence from who, detail, and action cards and see why a neutral statement commonly ends with its predicate.

   4 min to read · 20 min to practise

5. 5

   Men…: introduce yourself without a memorised form

   You will build a short introduction from a name, role, and city, notice the first-person ending, and change the information without breaking the structure.

   4 min to read · 20 min to practise

6. 6

   Questions without fear: open a slot for the unknown

   You will build questions with `кім`, `не`, `қайда`, and `қайдан`, then use the separate question particle in verified `ба/бе/па/пе` examples.

   4 min to read · 20 min to practise

7. 7

   Repair a conversation and speak politely

   You will use six short lines to stop misunderstanding, request repetition or slower speech, and return the exchange to meaning.

   4 min to read · 20 min to practise

8. 8

   Mastery checkpoint: a first meeting without a script

   You will hold a two-minute unscripted meeting using pronunciation, harmony, word order, questions, and repair, then demonstrate the result again after seven days.

   4 min to read · 20 min to practise

9. 9

   Ы and І: a quiet sound is not a silent letter

   You will hear and produce Kazakh ы and і as very short vowels, avoid replacing them with strong familiar vowels, and recognise the particular forms in which a vowel really disappears.

   5 min to read · 20 min to practise

10. 10

    Бұл кім? Talking about family accurately and respectfully

    You will name close relations, ask “Who is this?”, and answer in a complete frame without making assumptions about somebody else's family.

    4 min to read · 20 min to practise

11. 11

    Whose home is it? Building possession as a two-sided link

    You will build a “whose + what” link, distinguish my, respectful your, his or her, and a named person's item, and make both sides agree.

    4 min to read · 20 min to practise

12. 12

    One or several: choosing six plural endings as one system

    You will select -лар/-лер, -дар/-дер, or -тар/-тер from two signals: the word's vowel family and its final sound.

    4 min to read · 20 min to practise

13. 13

    Counting people and rooms: numbers, age, and a short rhythm

    You will use one to ten, state age and quantity, and keep the noun singular after an exact number.

    4 min to read · 20 min to practise

14. 14

    Where is it? The home and -да/-де/-та/-те

    You will name core parts of a home and locate a person or object by selecting the locative ending from harmony and the final sound.

    4 min to read · 20 min to practise

15. 15

    What is in the home? Бар and жоқ instead of a translated ‘have’

    You will state what exists or is absent in a place or for a character, ask with бар ма, and answer without copying an English structure.

    4 min to read · 20 min to practise

16. 16

    Mastery checkpoint: people and home without a script

    You will combine short ы/і, family, possession, quantity, location, and бар/жоқ in an independent tour of a fictional home.

    4 min to read · 20 min to practise