SynopsisThis textbook provides Arabic language learners with a broad range of exercises on reading comprehension, speaking, writing and listening, based on a wide variety of media texts and audio materials. It will also equip learners with journalistic skills such as giving presentations and writing media articles., Do you want to develop, enhance and refine your Arabic media language, translation and analytical skills? Then this is the book for you. It gives you a broad range of exercises on reading comprehension, speaking, writing and listening, based on a wide variety of media texts and audio materials. You can also equip yourself with journalistic skills such as giving presentations and writing media articles. Focusing on the style of Arabic media language, you are guided through a series of topics: DiplomacyElectionsViolence and AnarchyWar and Military ActionEconomyLaw and OrderTrade and IndustryReports on Language and CultureNatural DisastersRevolutions'War on Terrorism'Arabic Radio and TV Extracts Each module includes a section for discussion and debate as well as an explanation of Media Arabic issues. The book includes: Authentic texts and listening materials gathered from a wide range of Arabic media60 minutes of audio material available as a free downloadVocabulary listKey to exercisesNew to this edition: Brand new texts and listening materialsNew module on reports on Language and CultureNew module on RevolutionsNew drills throughoutNow includes radio as well as TV, Do you want to develop, enhance and refine your Arabic media language, translation and analytical skills? Then this is the book for you. It gives you a broad range of exercises on reading comprehension, speaking, writing and listening, based on a wide variety of media texts and audio materials. You can also equip yourself with journalistic skills such as giving presentations and writing media articles. Focusing on the style of Arabic media language, you are guided through a series of topics: DiplomacyElectionsViolence and AnarchyWar and Military ActionEconomyLaw and OrderTrade and IndustryReports on Language and CultureNatural DisastersRevolutions'War on Terrorism'Arabic Radio and TV Extracts Each module includes a section for discussion and debate as well as an explanation of Media Arabic issues. The book includes: Authentic texts and listening materials gathered from a wide range of Arabic media60 minutes of audio material available as a free downloadVocabulary listKey to exercises New to this edition: Brand new texts and listening materialsNew module on reports on Language and CultureNew module on RevolutionsNew drills throughoutNow includes radio as well as TV, This textbook focuses on developing students' analytical and translation skills in Arabic as well as reading, writing, listening, and speaking, by stematically introducing them to authentic advanced media Arabic texts. It emphasizes the semantic and stylistic aspects of media Arabic rather than its grammar. Organized by topic, it guides students through the vocabulary needed and understanding the language in context, exercises for reading comprehension, writing, translation, and listening, and discussion and debate. The authentic media, both text and audio, cover the following ten themes: Diplomacy, elections, trade and industry, violence and disorder, law and order, economy, war and military action, natural disasters, the "War onTerrorism," and Arabic television talk shows. Special features: * Authentic texts and listening materials gathered from a wide range of Arabic media * 60 minutes of spoken media Arabic from authentic sources to be made available as free MP3 files on our website * Master vocabulary list as well as a glossary for each lesson * Answer keys to exercises * Transcriptions of audio materials, Do you want to develop, enhance and refine your Arabic media language, translation and analytical skills? Then this is the book for you. It gives you a broad range of exercises on reading comprehension, speaking, writing and listening, based on a wide variety of media texts and audio materials. You can also equip yourself with journalistic skills such as giving presentations and writing media articles. Focusing on the style of Arabic media language, you are guided through a series of topics: Diplomacy Elections Violence and Anarchy War and Military Action Economy Law and Order Trade and Industry Reports on Language and Culture Natural Disasters Revolutions 'War on Terrorism' Arabic Radio and TV Extracts Each module includes a section for discussion and debate as well as an explanation of Media Arabic issues. The book includes: Authentic texts and listening materials gathered from a wide range of Arabic media 60 minutes of audio material available as a free download Vocabulary list Key to exercises New to this edition: Brand new texts and listening materials New module on reports on Language and Culture New module on Revolutions New drills throughout Now includes radio as well as TV
LC Classification NumberPJ6307