Ahlan Wa Sahlan: An Introduction To Modern Standard Arabic With CD (Audio); Author: Alosh, Mahdi; English;Arabic; Hardback; Book

Author: Alosh, Mahdi
Yale Language Series; Hardback; Book
612 pages
Published: March 2000
Yale University Press
Language: English;Arabic
ISBN: 0300058543

This textbook is designed to cover the first year of instruction in Modern Standard Arabic. Accompanied by an instructor's manual and an audio program, it will teach students to read, speak, and write Arabic.The text presents an engaging story that involves Adnan, a Syrian student studying in the U.S., and Michael, an American student studying in Cairo. In diaries, letters, and postcards, the two students describe their thoughts and activities, revealing how a non-American views American culture and how the Arabic culture is experienced by an American student. The text also provides information about the geography of the Arab world, prominent characters in history, festivities in Arab culture, the media, daily life, and the family. Exercises in comprehension, vocabulary, grammThis text book is designed to cover the first year of instruction in Modern Standard Arabic. This textbook is designed to cover the first year of instruction in Modern Standard Arabic. It uses the story of a Syrian and American student communicating their experiences. Alsmo available is an instructor's manual and an audio program, helping students to read, speak and write Arabic.