This 2-month online course introduces students to the Konkani language in a structured, conversational format. With a focus on practical communication, learners start with everyday expressions and build up to full conversations across common scenarios—shopping, travel, food, festivals, and more. Grammar and tenses are integrated naturally through speaking practice, while listening and role-playing exercises build fluency. Perfect for heritage learners, travellers, or language enthusiasts wanting to reconnect with Konkani culture.

Key Benefits:

Learn to speak and understand conversational Konkani
Practice real-life dialogues for travel, food, shopping, and more
Build grammar skills through structured use of tenses and vocabulary
Immerse yourself in Goan and Konkani culture with local phrases and traditions
Includes listening practice, peer interaction, and final assessment

What You’ll Learn:

Week 1: Introduction & Essentials

Significance of Konkani, greetings, and basic phrases
Alphabet and pronunciation
Numbers (1–20), days of the week, simple dialogues

Week 2: Everyday Vocabulary & Grammar

Family, relationships, age, and occupation
Daily routine vocabulary and sentence structure
Present tense verbs and simple conversations

Week 3: Practical Conversations

Food & drink phrases (ordering in restaurants)
Travel and directions
Shopping vocabulary and bargaining

Week 4: Tenses & Descriptions

Forming sentences in the past and future tenses
Using adjectives, comparisons, and descriptive vocabulary

Week 5: Real-World Interaction

Conversing in markets and tourist spots
Practising casual and social conversations
Listening to native speakers

Week 6: Cultural Insights

Festivals, traditions, and cultural vocabulary
Local cuisine and recipes
Music, dance, and discussing art

Week 7: Advanced Speaking Practice

Health, wellness, and visiting doctors
Work, professions, and emergency scenarios

Week 8: Review & Assessment

Grammar and vocabulary revision
Comprehensive practice through dialogue
Listening exercises and final evaluation