First Arabic Reader bilingual for speakers of English: First Arabic Reader bilingual for speakers of English with bidirectional dictionary and on-line resources incl. audiofiles (Arabic Edition)
ISBN: 1450567517 Binding: Paperback Edition: Bilingual Author(s): Saher Ahmed Salama Publisher: CreateSpace Number of Pages: 138
First Arabic Reader for beginners bilingual for speakers of English The book consists of Elementary and Pre-intermediate courses The author maintains learners' motivation with funny stories about real life situations such as meeting people studying job searches working etc The ALARM method (Approved Learning Automatic Remembering Method) utilize natural human ability to remember words used in texts repeatedly and systematically The author had to compose each sentence using only words explained in previous chapters The second and the following chapters of the Elementary course have only 29 new words each All audio tracks are available on lppbookscom for free download
Standard Arabic: An Elementary-Intermediate Course
ISBN: 052177313X Binding: Hardcover Edition: Revised Author(s): Eckehard Schulz, Günther Krahl, Wolfgang Reuschel Publisher: Cambridge University Press Number of Pages: 656
This book presents a comprehensive foundation course for beginning students of written and spoken Modern Standard Arabic (MSA) providing an essential grounding for successful communication with speakers of the many colloquial varieties This long-established and successful text has been completely revised with the needs of English-speaking learners especially in mind and will prove invaluable to students and teachers alike
Step-by-step guide to understanding written and spoken texts
Develops conversational ability as well as reading and writing skills
Arabic-English Glossary containing 2600 entries
Fresh texts and dialogues containing up-to-date data on the Middle East and North Africa
Includes Arab folklore customs proverbs and short essays on contemporary topics
Grammatical terms also given in Arabic enabling students to attend language courses in Arab countries
Provides a wide variety of exercises and drills to reinforce grammar points vocabulary learning and communicative strategies
Ahlan wa Sahlan: Letters and Sounds of the Arabic Language
ISBN: 0300140487 Binding: Paperback Edition: 2 Pap/Cdr/ Author(s): Mahdi Alosh Publisher: Yale University Press Number of Pages: 192
This new sound and script workbook is intended to be used and completed by students before they begin using the second edition of the "Ahlan wa Sahlan" textbook The workbook helps students learn the alphabet numerals and sounds of the Arabic language The 6 units in the workbook correlate to the first 6 lessons of the first edition "Ahlan wa Sahlan" textbook published in 2000 The workbook and textbook each include two discs: a DVD video and an mp3 audio program on CD-ROM The new edition of this widely used text covers the first year of instruction in Modern Standard Arabic It will teach students to read speak and write Arabic while presenting an engaging story that involves Adnan a Syrian student studying in the United States 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 This new edition features a DVD video filmed in Syria; expanded communicative activities; an updated audio program; and material designed according to proficiency principles Features of the New Edition include: DVD video filmed in Syria; expanded communicative activities; updated audio program; and material designed according to proficiency principles Components of the New Edition include: a full-color Student Textbook with DVD and audio program; Annotated Instructor's Edition; Sound and Script Workbook; and Online interactive exercises
Arabic Geometrical Pattern and Design (Dover Pictorial Archive)
ISBN: 0486229246 Binding: Paperback Edition: First edition thus. Author(s): J. Bourgoin Publisher: Dover Publications Number of Pages: 204
Nearly 200 examples exhibit the wide range of Islamic art includinghexagon andoctagon designscombinations of stars and rosettes and many variations on other geometric patterns Twenty-eight examples from traditional sources in Cairo and Damascus include sanctuary doors openwork windows and inlaid marble pavements and ceilings
The Qur'an: Text, Translation & Commentary (English and Arabic Edition)
ISBN: 0940368323 Binding: Hardcover Edition: U.S. Edition 2005 Author(s): N/A Publisher: Tahrike Tarsile Qur'an Number of Pages: 1862
Containing the full Arabic text of the Qur'an an accompanying English translation and extensive commentary this is a compilation of the Muslim faith's Final Revelation from God to mankind through the last Prophet Muhammad Peace be upon Him The Qur'an has a wealth of information--both worldly wisdom and intellectual concepts--providing a code of life for humankind generally and Muslims in particular Indeed the Qur'an's miracle lies in its ability to offer something to non-believers and everything to believers This elegantly-packaged edition includes a ribbon marker and is fully indexed
A Frequency Dictionary of Arabic: Core Vocabulary for Learners (Routledge Frequency Dictionaries)
ISBN: 0415595436 Binding: Hardcover Edition: Author(s): Tim Buckwalter, Dilworth Parkinson Publisher: Routledge Number of Pages: 592
A Frequency Dictionary of Arabic is an invaluable tool for all learners of Arabic providing a list of the 5000 most frequently used words in Modern Standard Arabic (MSA) as well as several of the most widely spoken Arabic dialects Based on a 30-million-word corpus of Arabic which includes written and spoken material from the entire Arab world this dictionary provides the user with detailed information for each of the 5000 entries including English equivalents a sample sentence its English translation usage statistics an indication of genre variation and usage distribution over several major Arabic dialects Users can access the top 5000 words either through the main frequency listing or through an alphabetical index arranged by Arabic roots Throughout the frequency listing there are thematically-organized lists of the top words from a variety of key topics such as sports weather clothing and family terms An engaging and highly useful resource A Frequency Dictionary of Arabic will enable students of all levels to get the most out of their study of modern Arabic vocabulary A CD version isavailable to purchase separatelyDesigned for useby corpus and computational linguists it provides the full text in a format that researchers can process and turn into suitable lists for their own research work Tim Buckwalter is Research Associate at the University of Maryland Dilworth Parkinson is Professor of Arabic at Brigham Young University Provo Utah
