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    Learning Urdu for Spanish Speakers

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    • Introduction to Urdu
      • 1.1Importance of Urdu language
      • 1.2Connection between Urdu, Hindi and other South Asian languages
      • 1.3Basic Urdu alphabets and their pronunciation
      • 1.4Greetings, introductions and basic Urdu phrases
    • Personal Information
      • 2.1Urdu vocabulary for personal details
      • 2.2Asking and answering about personal details
      • 2.3Forming sentences and questions about personal details
    • Everyday conversation
      • 3.1Conversation starters
      • 3.2Talk about interests and hobbies
      • 3.3Talking about time and schedule
    • Food and Culture
      • 4.1Learn about popular Pakistani food
      • 4.2Ordering food in Urdu
      • 4.3Pakistani cultural norms related to food and dining
    • Travel and Transportation
      • 5.1Vocabulary related to travel and transportation
      • 5.2Navigations and directions in Urdu
      • 5.3Asking for and giving directions
    • Shopping
      • 6.1Shopping vocabulary
      • 6.2Shopping conversations
      • 6.3Negotiation and bargaining in Urdu
    • Work and Profession
      • 7.1Discussing work and profession
      • 7.2Vocabulary related to different professions
      • 7.3Work-related conversations
    • Health and Wellness
      • 8.1Vocabulary related to health and wellness
      • 8.2Conversations regarding health issues
      • 8.3Medical terms and common ailments
    • Public Services and Institutions
      • 9.1Vocabulary related to public services
      • 9.2Conversations with public institutions
      • 9.3Important public signs and instructions
    • Dealing with Emergencies
      • 10.1Vocabulary for emergencies
      • 10.2Common emergency phrases
      • 10.3Understanding urgency in a conversation
    • Idiomatic Expressions
      • 11.1Learn common Urdu idioms and proverbs
      • 11.2Use of idioms in everyday conversation
    • Dialects of Urdu
      • 12.1Introduction to major regional Urdu Dialects
      • 12.2Differences in vocabulary and pronunciation
    • Recap and Practice
      • 13.1Revising key conversation topics
      • 13.2Practicing conversational Urdu scenarios

    Work and Profession

    Work-Related Conversations in Urdu

    Indo-Aryan language spoken in South Asia

    Indo-Aryan language spoken in South Asia.

    In this unit, we will delve into the specifics of work-related conversations in Urdu. This includes learning phrases and sentences commonly used in the workplace, discussing work schedules, job responsibilities, and understanding the work environment in Urdu. We will also touch upon the cultural norms and etiquette related to work and profession in Pakistan.

    Common Phrases and Sentences

    In any work environment, there are common phrases and sentences that are frequently used. Here are some examples in Urdu:

    • "Mera kaam kya hai?" (What is my job?)
    • "Mujhe meri duty samajh nahi aarahi." (I don't understand my duty.)
    • "Aap ka kaam kya hai?" (What is your job?)
    • "Mujhe meri shift change karni hai." (I want to change my shift.)

    Practice these sentences and try to use them in a conversation.

    Discussing Work Schedules

    Work schedules are an important part of any job. Here are some phrases that can help you discuss work schedules in Urdu:

    • "Meri shift kab shuru hoti hai?" (When does my shift start?)
    • "Meri shift kab khatam hoti hai?" (When does my shift end?)
    • "Mujhe overtime karna parega." (I will have to do overtime.)

    Job Responsibilities

    Discussing job responsibilities is a crucial part of any work-related conversation. Here are some phrases that can help:

    • "Mera kaam kya hoga?" (What will be my job?)
    • "Mujhe kya karna hoga?" (What will I have to do?)
    • "Mujhe is kaam ki training chahiye." (I need training for this job.)

    Understanding the Work Environment

    The work environment can greatly influence job satisfaction. Here are some phrases to help you understand and discuss the work environment:

    • "Office ka mahol kaisa hai?" (How is the office environment?)
    • "Yahan kaam karne ka tariqa kaisa hai?" (How is the work method here?)
    • "Yahan kaam karne me maza aata hai." (It's fun to work here.)

    Cultural Norms and Etiquette

    In Pakistan, respect for seniors and elders is highly valued. Always use respectful language when addressing your seniors or elders at work. Punctuality is also highly valued in the Pakistani work culture.

    By the end of this unit, you should be able to confidently discuss work-related topics in Urdu. Practice these phrases and sentences, and try to use them in your conversations. Remember, practice is the key to mastering any language.

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