Al-Kitaab fii Ta'allum al-'Arabiyya: A Textbook for Beginning Arabic: Part One

Description: Al-Kitaab fii Ta'allum al-'Arabiyya: A Textbook for Beginning Arabic: Part OneISBN: 9781589017368Authors: Kristen Brustad, Mahmoud Al-Batal, Abbas Al-TonsiPublisher: Georgetown University Press Al-Kitaab Part One is the second book in the Al-Kitaab Arabic language program and is now available in an extensively revised and reorganized third edition. This book with its companion website develops skills in formal and colloquial Arabic, including reading, listening, speaking, writing, and cultural knowledge, integrating materials in colloquial and formal/written Arabic. It provides a comprehensive program for students in the early stages of learning Arabic. FEATURES Companion website -- alkitaabtextbook.com -- features fully integrated interactive, self-correcting exercises, all the audio and video materials, and additional online course-management and grading options for teachersFour-color design throughout the book with over 100 illustrations and photographs Color-coded words and phrases throughout to easily follow the variety or varieties of Arabic you want to learn--Egyptian, Levantine, or formal Arabic Introduces over 400 vocabulary words in all three forms of Arabic side by side Presents the story of Maha and Khalid in Egyptian, and now Nasreen and Tariq in Levantine, in addition to Maha and Khalid in formal Arabic Expanded grammar explanations and activation drills, including discussions about colloquial and formal similarities and differences New video dialogues from everyday life in both Egyptian and Levantine to reinforce vocabulary in culturally-rich contexts Develops reading comprehension skills with new authentic texts Reinforces learning through extensive classroom activities and homework exercises that provide constant review Includes Arabic-English and English-Arabic glossaries, reference charts, and a grammar index Textbook includes a convenient DVD with the basic audio and video materials (no interactive exercises) for offline study that will play in iTunes and compatible MP3 players Kristen Brustad is an associate professor of Arabic at the University of Texas at Austin and chair of the Department of Middle Eastern Studies. Mahmoud Al-Batal is an associate professor of Arabic and the director of the Arabic Flagship Program at the University of Texas at Austin. Abbas Al-Tonsi is senior lecturer at Georgetown University School of Foreign Service in Qatar. Book Condition: This book is in excellent condition, with excellent binding and no markings on inside pages. The CD is included and unopened. * A percentage of the proceeds from the sale of this book go to charity. *

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