Is Indonesian hard to learn?

Nope! It's one of the easiest languages for English speakers. No verb conjugations, no gendered nouns, no tones. Indonesian uses the Latin alphabet and has very straightforward grammar rules. Even complete beginners can learn the basics in a week!

How long until I can actually talk to people?

With just 15-20 minutes a day, you'll be having basic conversations in 2-4 weeks. This course cuts the fluff and focuses on high-frequency vocabulary and phrases you'll hear every day in Bali and Indonesia - just stuff you'll actually use!

Do I really need Indonesian for Bali?

Technically no, but locals love when you try! You'll get better prices at markets, make genuine connections, and have way more fun. Speaking even basic Indonesian transforms your travel experience in Bali and Indonesia. Plus, ordering 'Nasi Goreng tidak pedas' like a pro feels amazing!

What do I actually get?

A beautiful PDF eBook with 10 real-world lessons plus 234 MP3 audio files with native speakers. Works offline - perfect for the plane to Bali! The course covers greetings, numbers, food, directions, time, family, adjectives, health, tenses, and polite requests.

Wait, it's really FREE free?

Yep! 100% free. No credit card, no 'premium upgrade' tricks. We made this because we love Indonesia and want more people to experience it like locals do. You get instant access to all materials with just your email. Kiki approves!

Privacy Policy | Indonesian Basics

1. Data Controller

The controller of your personal data is:

MPR Spółka z ograniczoną odpowiedzialnością

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[email protected]

2. What Data We Collect

When you download our free Indonesian language course, we collect:

Your name
Email address
Language preference

3. Why We Process Your Data

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Access your personal data
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