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Arabic Today : A Student, Business and Professional Course in Spoken and Written Arabic by John Mace (2008, Trade Paperback, New Edition,Revised edition)
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Product Identifiers
PublisherEdinburgh Tea & Coffee Company University Press
ISBN-100748635580
ISBN-139780748635580
eBay Product ID (ePID)66593429
Product Key Features
Number of Pages368 Pages
Publication NameArabic Today : a Student, Business and Professional Course in Spoken and Written Arabic
LanguageEnglish
Publication Year2008
SubjectArabic, Study & Teaching
FeaturesNew Edition,Revised Edition
TypeLanguage Course
Subject AreaForeign Language Study, Language Arts & Disciplines
AuthorJohn Mace
FormatTrade Paperback
Dimensions
Item Height1.1 in
Item Weight23 Oz
Item Length6.2 in
Item Width9.1 in
Additional Product Features
Edition Number2
Intended AudienceScholarly & Professional
Dewey Edition22
Grade FromCollege Graduate Student
IllustratedYes
Dewey Decimal492.783421
Table Of ContentIntroduction; Pronunciation; Part I: Spoken Arabic; Lesson 1. Greetings; Lesson 2. At the Airport; Lesson 3. In the Hotel; Lesson 4. In Town; Lesson 5. In the Office; Lesson 6. A Visit to Friends; Lesson 7. On the Telephone; Lesson 8. Teaching and Training; Lesson 9. In the Restaurant; Lesson 10. A New Project; Lesson 11. Visit to a Factory; Lesson 12. At the Surgery; Lesson 13. A Visit to the Village; Lesson 14. In the Market; Lesson 15. The News; Part II: Written Arabic; Lesson 16. Alphabet; Lesson 17. Alphabet; Lesson 18. Alphabet; Lesson 19. Insurance; Lesson 20. Transport and Communication; Lesson 21. Personnel Management; Lesson 22. Petroleum; Lesson 23. From the Newspapers; Lesson 24. Correspondence; Lesson 25. The Transfer of Technology; Lesson 26. The United Nations; Key to Exercises; Index of Words; Grammar Index.
SynopsisA student, business and professional course in spoken and written Arabic aimed at those with no prior knowledge of the language., A student, business and professional course in spoken and written Arabic aimed at those with no prior knowledge of the language.Suitable for business professionals and students wanting to communicate directly with people and institutions in the Arab world, Arabic Today is a self-contained course in contemporary Arabic.Tuition tends to concentrate either on the written language (never used in everyday speech) or on a selected regional dialect (which is never written down). Arabic Today breaks with this tradition, capitalising on the emerging form of spoken Pan-Arabic. This supraregional form of educated speech is drawn from the most influential areas, as well as the modern written word. So whether you wish to speak the language or add writing skills as well, this course book and accompanying audio website are the ideal tools for self-tuition and classroom use.Key Features*Teaches Spoken Arabic in 15 lessons based on dialogue-driven situations with grammatical explanations, examples and exercises*Builds a vocabulary of c.2000 words*Teaches Written Arabic in 11 lessons based on the writing system, sentences, and continuous text*Includes a key to the exercises, indexes of Arabic and English vocabulary used, and an index of grammatical subjects*Dialogues and exercises are featured on an accompanying audio website which help with pronunciation and fluency in speech and reading.The second edition of this book has been thoroughly revised and updated to make it relevant to a new generation of readers. Grammar is explained more clearly and precisely, the reading material has been updated and the typography is clearer. New word indexes give meanings and reference for the vocabulary and together with the grammar index they offer an invaluable additional reference function.Audio material to accompany the book is available at the following website: www.euppublishing.com/page/ArabicToday/audio, Audio material to accompany the book is available at the following website: https: //edinburghuniversitypress.com/book-arabic-today.html A student, business and professional course in spoken and written Arabic aimed at those with no prior knowledge of the language.Suitable for business professionals and students wanting to communicate directly with people and institutions in the Arab world, Arabic Today is a self-contained course in contemporary Arabic. Tuition tends to concentrate either on the written language (never used in everyday speech) or on a selected regional dialect (which is never written down). Arabic Today breaks with this tradition, capitalising on the emerging form of spoken Pan-Arabic. This supraregional form of educated speech is drawn from the most influential areas, as well as the modern written word. So whether you wish to speak the language or add writing skills as well, this course book and accompanying audio website are the ideal tools for self-tuition and classroom use. The second edition of this book has been thoroughly revised and updated to make it relevant to a new generation of readers. Grammar is explained more clearly and precisely, the reading material has been updated and the typography is clearer. New word indexes give meanings and reference for the vocabulary and together with the grammar index they offer an invaluable additional reference function.
LC Classification NumberPJ6309
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