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The Self-Access Centre - Arabic - Course Books

These course books are available in the Self-Access Centre. You can improve various language skills; some books are designed so that you can improve your exam techniques. Check "Description" for more details about each book.

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Arabic grammar is very wide and has many exceptions and subrules. This book deals with only those topics necessary for the beginner, in the simplest and easiest way possible. Included are vocabulary, topics and exercises which will help the foreign student in his daily life while living in an Arabic-speaking country. 1 A New Method to Speak, Read and write Arabic Dar El Chimal A1, A2 2001 1
This course designed to cover the first year of instruction in Modern Standard Arabic. Mahdi Alosh (the author) is associate dean for international affairs at the United States Military Academy. 2 Ahlan wa Sahlan - Functional Modern Standard Arabic for Beginners Mahdi Alosh Yale University Press A1, A2 2000 1
Functional Modern Standard Arabic for Intermediate Learners is an intermediate text designed for students continuing to develop overall proficiency in Modern Standard Arabic. The approach is highly functional, with a focus on guiding students toward acquisition of language skills that serve practical uses in daily life. 3 Ahlan wa Sahlan - Functional Modern Standard Arabic for Intermediate Learners Mahdi Alosh Yale University Press B1, B2 2006 1
4 Al-Kitaab fii Tacallum al-cArabiyya - A Textbook for Arabic - Part Two Hristen Brustad, Mahmoud A;-Batal and Abbas Al-Tonsi Georgetown University Press 2004 1
Develops all language-related skills including reading, listening, speaking, writing and cultural knowledge. Immediately incorporates extensive use of authentic materials for reading, listening and grammatical practice, relating abstract grammatical concepts to practical skills. Introduces grammar using the techniques of spiraling and inference, challenging learners to discover the grammar of the language by means of analogy, problem solving and educated guessing. With accompanying dvds. 5 Al-Kitaab fii Tacallum al-cArabiyya - A Textbook for Beginning Arabic - Part One Hristen Brustad, Mahmoud A;-Batal and Abbas Al-Tonsi Georgetown University Press B1, B2 2004 2
With "Living Language Complete Arabic: The Basics," you'll start by learning words, and then you'll progress to phrases, sentences, and conversations. This simple four-step building block approach will have you speaking with confidence right from the beginning, and you'll be able to learn gradually and effectively. 6 Arabic - A simple Step-by-Step Course For Beginners Amine Bouchentouf Living Language 0 1
The purpose of this book is to give the reader an immediate speaking ability in Arabic. Using the acclaimed '10 minutes a day' methodology, you will acquire a large working vocabulary that will suit your needs, and you will acquire it almost automatically. 7 Arabic in 10 Minutes a Day Kristine K. Kershul Bilingual Books, Inc A1, A2 2004 1
This is a practical Arabic course, intended principally for those living in the Middle East, for whom a working knowledge of the language is extremely useful. It is designed to bring the learner quickly to a level where he can communicate in certain specific situations, as well as in general everyday conversation. 8 Arabic in Action Fred Pragnell Lund Humphries Publishers Ltd. A1 1992 1
This course is intended to serve the needs of those whose aim is not to read Arabic books and newspapers, or to write letters in Arabic, but to speak a variety of Arabic that will serve them well in almost any Arab country. The essence of the book is simplicity; it is also extremely practical, being designed both to facilitate steady and rapid progress and as well as to make language learning enjoyable. 9 Arabic in Three Months Mohammad Asfour Hugo's Language Books Ltd A1, A2, B1 1990 1
Living Language Complete Arabic : The Basics teaches the basics of Modern Standard Arabic using a simple building block method. 10 Arabic: Complete Course :The Basics (Ll(r) Complete Basic Courses) (with Cds) Amine Bouchentouf Living Language A1, A2, B1 2008 1
Breakthrough Arabic is a complete self-study course developed for beginners looking for a practical language course to cover the everyday needs of today's traveller. 11 Breakthrough Arabic Nadira Auty, Rachael Harris and Clive Holes Macmillan Press Ltd A1, A2 1992 2
This manual aims at providing an easy guide to the colloquial Arabic of Egypt, Syria, Iraq, Saudi Arabia, etc., with some reference to the dialectal characteristics of Oman and of Western Arabic (Morocco, Algeria and Tunis). The work is divided into twenty lessons, a chapter on pronunciation, various useful appendices and a vocabulary. 12 Colloquial Arabic De Lacy O'leary Routledge & Kegan Paul Ltd A1 1963 1
This simple and effective guide teaches you everything you need to know to read and write Arabic. There are simple step-by-step explanations, plenty of practice exercises, and even reading passages. No previous knowledge of Arabic is assumed, and this guide can be used in conjunction with any Arabic course, including Living Language Complete Arabic: The Basics, Starting Out in Arabic, and Living Language Ultimate Arabic. 13 Complete Guide to Arabic Script - Reading and Writing Rym Bettaieb Living Language 0 1
14 Contemporary Arabic 2 - Al Arabia Muasira 2 Borqiba Institute 6
15 Contemporary Arabic 3 - Al Arabia Muasira 3 Borqiba Institute 1
An illustrated text-book for first-year Arabic that integrates written, formal Arabic to the informal spoken dialects, aiming to reflect the use of the language by native speakers. 16 Elementary Arabic - An Integrated Approach - Student Workbook Munther A. Younes Yale University Press A1, A2 1995 1
"Focus on Contemporary Arabic" is the fifth volume in the "Conversations with Native Speakers" series, which strives to offer pioneering multimedia language materials to students at the intermediate and advanced levels. 17 Focus on Contemporary Arabic Shukri B. Abed Yale University Press C2 2007 1
Gateway to Arabic is a well-structured, progressive course which has been carefully designed to teach Arabic in a non-Arabic-speaking environment to learners from a broad age range. It contains a wealth of exercises to reinforce vocabulary acquisition and the understanding and application of grammar. 18 Gateway to Arabic. Book 1 Dr. Imran Hamza Alawiye Anglo-Arabic Graphics Ltd A1 2000 1
Gateway to Arabic is a well-structured, progressive course which has been carefully designed to teach Arabic in a non-Arabic-speaking environment to learners from a broad age range. It contains a wealth of exercises to reinforce vocabulary acquisition and the understanding and application of grammar. Book Two builds on the basic reading and writing skills acquired in Book One. With a vocabulary of over 350 words and carefully structured text supported by 250 illustrations, Book Two provides learners with a basic knowledge of Arabic grammar, enabling them to take their first steps in understanding and using non-verbal sentences. 19 Gateway to Arabic. Book 2 Dr. Imran Hamza Alawiye Anglo-Arabic Graphics Ltd A2, B1 2001 1
Gateway to Arabic is a well-structured, progressive course which has been carefully designed to teach Arabic in a non-Arabic-speaking environment to learners from a broad age range. It contains a wealth of exercises to reinforce vocabulary acquisition and the understanding and application of grammar. Book Three offers a step-by-step approach to learning past and present tense verbs with plenty of opportunity for practice. Each point of grammar is reinforced through sample conversations that offer the student the chance to use the language in a meaningful context and develop confidence in self-expression. 20 Gateway to Arabic. Book 3 Dr. Imran Hamza Alawiye Anglo-Arabic Graphics Ltd B2 2002 1
Gateway to Arabic is a well-structured, progressive course which has been carefully designed to teach Arabic in a non-Arabic-speaking environment to learners from a broad age range. It contains a wealth of exercises to reinforce vocabulary acquisition and the understanding and application of grammar. Book Four focuses on family relationships and life in the home. It builds upon the student's knowledge of past, present and imperative verbs by introducing some hollow, doubled root letter and 'hamzated' verb forms. 21 Gateway to Arabic. Book 4 Dr. Imran Hamza Alawiye Anglo-Arabic Graphics Ltd C1, C2 2003 1
Gateway to Arabic is a well-structured, progressive course which has been carefully designed to teach Arabic in a non-Arabic-speaking environment to learners from a broad age range. It contains a wealth of exercises to reinforce vocabulary acquisition and the understanding and application of grammar. Book Five focuses on air travel, meals and medical matters. It builds upon the student's knowledge of first form verbs by introducing various defective forms. The book also extends the student's understanding of cardinal numbers into the thousands and suggests practical applications for their use. 22 Gateway to Arabic. Book 5 Dr. Imran Hamza Alawiye Anglo-Arabic Graphics Ltd C1, C2 2004 1
Gateway to Arabic is a well-structured, progressive course which has been carefully designed to teach Arabic in a non-Arabic-speaking environment to learners from a broad age range. It contains a wealth of exercises to reinforce vocabulary acquisition and the understanding and application of grammar. Extension Book One addresses in particular the needs of students who have completed Book Two and wish to have the opportunity to practice further the skills they have acquired. 23 Gateway to Arabic. Extension Book 1 Dr. Imran Hamza Alawiye Anglo-Arabic Graphics Ltd A2, B1 2003 1
The primary objective of this book is to show students how to write in the ruq'ah style of Arabic handwriting, as well as the printed naskh style, through the use of arrowed and numbered diagrams. The formation and direction of pen movement for each letter in the alphabet in all its forms is clearly demonstrated. The copying of the carefully selected Islamic words, phrases and Qur'anic verses would assist the learner to develop increased fluency and confidence in their handwriting. 24 Gateway to Arabic. Handwriting Book Dr. Imran Hamza Alawiye Anglo-Arabic Graphics Ltd C1, C2 2003 1
The object of this book is to enable non-Arabs in the Arab situation to communicate with the people there and convey their immediate requirements. 25 Let us Converse in Arabic Dr. Syed Ali UBS Publishers' Distributors Ltd A1 1997 1
This book deals with the basics of Egyptian Colloqial Arabic in a simplified way which follows the most modern methods of teaching a second language. It includes 650 basic words and the basic rules of grammar as well as conversations and dialogues about everyday activities such as shopping, visiting a doctor's clinic, taking a taxi, renting an appartment and talking about studies. 26 Let's Chat in Arabic Ahmed Hassanein and Mona Kamel ??? A1, A2, B1, B2, C1, C2 1982 1
This is a new edition of a hugely popular title. "Mastering Arabic" is the most accessible, carefully-paced and lively introductory Arabic course on the market using an effective tried and tested methodology which works across a wide range of learner backgrounds. A long-standing best-seller, this new edition boasts an even more attractive, modern page layout with hundreds of cartoons and exercises, contrasting with the traditional approach of its competitors. 27 Mastering Arabic Jane Wightwick & Mahmoud Gaafar Palgrave A1, A2 2007 1
A bestselling course in Modern Standard Arabic for adults with little or no previous knowledge of the language who want to understand, read and speak Arabic confidently. Covering a variety of situations commonly encountered in the Arab world, it offers a gradual introduction to the language, script and structures, with thorough explanations and instructions, and serves as an excellent base from which to progress and expand your knowledge. Accompanied by 2 cds. 28 Mastering Arabic (with accompanying cds) Jane Wightwick & Mahmoud Gaafar Palgrave A1 1990 1
This is a new edition of a hugely popular title. "Mastering Arabic" is the most accessible, carefully-paced and lively introductory Arabic course on the market using an effective tried and tested methodology which works across a wide range of learner backgrounds. A long-standing best-seller, this new edition boasts an even more attractive, modern page layout with hundreds of cartoons and exercises, contrasting with the traditional approach of its competitors. 29 Mastering Arabic 2 Jane Wightwick and Mahmoud Gaafar Palgrave Macmillan Ltd B1, B2 2009 1
A quick-rewards course in Modern Standard Arabic, including eight everyday topics to get you talking; entertaining activities and games to make learning fun; and clear, straightforward explanations. This book comes accompanied by an audio cd available from Reception. 30 Read and Speak Arabic Jane Wightwick and Mahmoud Gaafar G-and-H Publishing A1, A2 2004 1
Simple Arabic aims to make learning Arabic as easy and simple as possible. Assuming no previous knowledge of the language, it is suitable for beginners but also for those who already have a grounding in the basics. It is a self-teaching tool on how to speak, read and write modern standard Arabic. The book consists of 29 units which have been condensed to the essentials of each topic, and all the linguistic structures required for GCSE Arabic and beyond. A comprehensive bilingual index is also included. 31 Simple Arabic. A Comprehensive Course Yousif Haddad and Jack ingle Saqi Books A1, A2 2002 1
A short Arabic phrasebook arranged into different practical and social situations. 32 Spoken Arabic Librairie Du Liban A1, A2 1978 1
The emphasis of this book is on the kind of Arabic spoken currently by the man-in-the-street, rather than the type of speech known only to those who have had formal education. In Arabic, as in English and in every other language spoken over a wide geographical range, there are several dialects. This book is based on the speech of Baghdad and is readily understood by approximately 10 million people in Iraq and throughout the Arabian peninsula. Moreover, a good foundation in one dialect is the necessary basic for coping with the other dialects of a language. 33 Spoken Arabic (Iraqui) Merril Y. Van Wagoner Spoken Languages Services Inc. A1 1975 1
This book presents a comprehensive foundation course for beginning students of written and spoken Modern Standard Arabic, providing an essential grounding for successful communication with speakers of the many colloquial varieties. This long-established and successful textbook has been completely revised with the needs of English-speaking learners especially in mind, and will prove invaluable to students and teachers alike. 34 Standard Arabic - An Elementary-Intermediate Course Eckehard Schulz, Gunter Krahl and Wolfgang Reuschel Cambridge University Press A1, A2 2000 1
Adopts an innovative method in teaching the skills of reading and writing Arabic to absolute beginners from a broad age range, by using a gradual, assimilative approach. Extensive written exercises give students ample opportunity to put into practice the skills they have learned, enabling them to build up confidence in reading and writing vocalised Arabic text. By the end of the book, students will be ready to take their study of this rich and challenging language to a higher level. 35 The Key to Arabic Dr. Imran Hamza Alawiye Anglo-Arabic Graphics Ltd A1, A2, B1, B2, C1, C2 2005 1

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