Adab Se Adab Tak - Online Intermediate Course
Date: 3rd July - 21st Aug 2024
Time: 5:00 PM - 6:30 PM
Venue: Online
After the resounding success of Adab Se Abad Tak - the inaugural Urdu course presented by Kolkata Centre for Creativity, we are delving deeper into the Khoobsoorti (beauty) of the language. The intermediate course will focus light on the life and works of four eminent poets. Zahid Hussain, a seasoned thespian, voice artist, and one of the pioneering Dastangos from Kolkata will take you through unknown avenues of the language.
Classes will be held Online, every Sunday from 8th July to 3 November, 11:00 am to 12:30 pm.
As the previous time, we will celebrate Urdu as not just a language, but as an art form through this course. From the melodious verses of ghazals to the profound depth of nazms, participants will explore the nuances and beauty of Urdu literature.
Course Fee for first 15 Participants: 3,200 INR
Regular Fees: 3,600 INR
By the end of the 8-week course, you can expect to have learned the following:
- Better talaffuz (pronunciation)
- Understanding of famous ghazals
- Familiarity with rhythm and meter
- Most quoted couplets
- Simple everyday conversations
- Vocabulary and common phrases
- Sentence structure and formation
- Specialty of Writing style of famous Shayers
You will cover:
- Nazms and Ghazals with pronunciation
- Izaafat (compound words)
- Word games
- Simple translations
- Most common mistakes
- Forming simple and complex sentences
- Listening practice including essays, letters, and stories
- Develop speaking skills
Trainer Profile:
Meet Zahid Hossain, a seasoned thespian, voice artist, and one of the pioneering Dastangos from Kolkata. With a rich background in theatre and extensive experience in conducting workshops, Zahid brings passion and expertise to the realm of Urdu language. His diverse portfolio includes screen and stage productions, alongside regular engagements in theatre workshops across the country. Zahid also specializes in pronunciation workshops in English, Hindi, and Urdu, and actively contributes to various theatre groups in Kolkata.
Recommended for:
This workshop is suitable for individuals of all age groups eager to refine their Urdu conversational skills.