| Elementary Modern Standard Arabic: Volume 2, Lessons 31-45; Appendices Contributor(s): Abboud, Peter F. (Author), Abboud, P. F. (Author), McCarus, Ernest N. (Author) |
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ISBN: 0521272963 ISBN-13: 9780521272964 Publisher: Cambridge University Press OUR PRICE: $95.95 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: April 1983 Annotation: The Elementary Modern Standard Arabic Course (EMSA) is the premier introduction, for the English-speaking student, to the active written language of the contemporary Arab world. The course, expressly designed for the beginning student, is written by a team of Arabic language teachers consisting of native and non-native Arabic speakers, linguists and people whose primary interests are literature and allied areas. This Cambridge University Press edition presents a practical introduction to the writing system of Arabic and to its pronunciation, with reading and writing and pronunciation drills. |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Foreign Language Study | Arabic - Language Arts & Disciplines |
| Dewey: 492.782 |
| LCCN: 82022021 |
| Series: Elementary Modern Standard Arabic, Lessons 31-45 |
| Physical Information: 1.22" H x 8.58" W x 10.84" (2.92 lbs) 490 pages |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: The Elementary Modern Standard Arabic Course (EMSA) is the premier introduction, for the English-speaking student, to the active written language of the contemporary Arab world. Expressly designed for the beginning student, the course is written by a team of Arabic language teachers consisting of native and non-native Arabic speakers, linguists and people whose primary interests are literature and allied areas. It implements an audio-lingual approach to language teaching while presenting the elements of Modern Standard Arabic as written and spoken in the contemporary Arab World. Volume 1 is complete in itself and presents a practical introduction to the writing system of Arabic and to its pronunciation, with reading and writing pronunciation drills. Thirty lessons provide a basic working knowledge of Arabic. Each lesson contains a text, a vocabulary, grammar and drills including oral and written comprehension passages. An Arabic-English glossary completes the volume. The course continues in Volume 2, which extends the knowledge of vocabulary, grammar and expression. |