Get Started in Arabic Absolute Beginner Course The essential introduction to reading, writing, speaking and understanding a new language

by Altorfer, Frances; Smart, Mairi

• ISBN13: 9781444174960
• ISBN10: 1444174967
• Edition: 2nd
• Format: Paperback
• Copyright: 2012-08-31
• Publisher: Teach Yourself

Summary

Teach Yourself takes the pain out of picking up the Arabic language Get Started in Arabicrequires no prior experience in the language and gives you the opportunity to study at a reasonable, steady pace. This course makes the process nearly painless--it is written in a friendly and supportive tone, and the structure offers you plenty of opportunities for self-practice. You are in control of your learning experience, so you never feel overwhelmed or rushed. This practical course introduces the new language without inundating you and includes dialogues and exercises, a helpful pronunciation section, manageable lists of practical vocabulary, a glossary of grammar terms, and more. The audio package features 120 minutes of recordings, enhancing your comprehension of the book's dialogues and exercises and improving your pronunciation. Features: Lots of instant help with common problems and quick tips for success, based on the author's many years of experience Tests in the book to keep track of your progress

Author Biography

Fran Altorfer and Mairi Smart are language teachers of many years' experience and have taught students of all ages and abilities, using a wide range of interactive teaching methods. Fran has co-authored several Arabic titles in the Teach Yourself range. Mairi is currently teaching Arabic in the United Arab Emirates.