Colloquial Arabic (Levantine) provides a step-by-step course in Levantine Arabic as it is used today. Combining a user-friendly approach with a thorough treatment of the language, it equips learners with the essential skills needed to communicate confidently and effectively in Levantine Arabic in a broad range of situations. No prior knowledge of the language is required.
Key features include:
progressive coverage of speaking, listening, reading and writing skills
structured, jargon-free explanations of grammar
an extensive range of focused and stimulating exercises
realistic and entertaining dialogues covering a broad variety of scenarios
useful vocabulary lists throughout the text
additional resources available at the back of the book, including a full answer key and bilingual glossaries.
Balanced, comprehensive and rewarding, Colloquial Arabic (Levantine) is an indispensable resource both for independent learners and students taking courses in Levantine Arabic.
Colloquials are now supported by FREE AUDIO available online. All audio tracks referenced within the text are free to stream or download from www.routledge.com/cw/colloquials. Recorded by native speakers, the audio complements the book and will help enhance learners’ listening and speaking skills.
By the end of this course, you will be at Level B1 of the Common European Framework for Languages and at the Intermediate-Low on the ACTFL proficiency scales.
By:
Mohammad Al-Masri (The University of Oklahoma USA) Imprint: Routledge Country of Publication: United Kingdom Edition: 3rd Dimensions:
Height: 216mm,
Width: 138mm,
Spine: 15mm
Weight: 317g ISBN:9780415726856 ISBN 10: 0415726859 Series:Colloquial Pages: 256 Publication Date:28 August 2015 Audience:
General/trade
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ELT Advanced
Format:Paperback Publisher's Status: Active
Mohammad Al-Masri is Assistant Professor of Arabic Linguistics at the University of Oklahoma.
