You may have noticed that real Hindi at home is full of English words: phone, office, cancel, adjust, tension. Many learners worry that this is "bad Hindi" or that they should avoid it. In fact, mixing English words into Hindi grammar is completely normal in millions of homes, and it is great news for you, because you already know half the vocabulary. In this episode: • The magic verb करना • होना for things that happen • English nouns with hindi endings • English adjectives and feelings • When families switch • Family dialogue • Practice • Self-check questions with answers Season 3 · Spoken Hindi at Home: the complete self-study course for English speakers. Every Hindi item is given in Devanagari, Hinglish and English. Take the 52-question quiz after listening. Audio voiced with AI from an original script by Dr. Rashmi R Nair.