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PublisherAmerican University in Cairo Press

ISBN-109774165411

ISBN-139789774165412

eBay Product ID (ePID)109612083

Product Key Features

Number of Pages96 Pages

Publication NameUktub Al-'arabiya : Advanced Writing Skills in Modern Standard Arabic

LanguageArabic

SubjectArabic

Publication Year2012

TypeLanguage Course

Subject AreaForeign Language Study

AuthorAzza Hassanein

FormatTrade Paperback

Dimensions

Item Height0.3 in

Item Weight6.5 Oz

Item Length5.9 in

Item Width8.9 in

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Intended AudienceL

LCCN2012-404323

IllustratedYes

Table Of ContentIntroduction Note to the Teachers 1. Characteristics of Modern Arabic Writing 2. Narration 3. Letters 4. Cause and Effect 5. Description of Place 6. Description of People 7. Feelings, Emotions, and Impressions 8. Comparison

SynopsisThis new series of three books aims to develop the writing skills of students learning Modern Standard Arabic, enabling them to move from forming correct words, phrases, sentences, and simple texts, to writing simple paragraphs and ultimately producing texts with the competency of a native speaker. The Advanced level volume introduces students to authentic Arabic written texts; strengthens and enhances their grammar; includes more sophisticated key words, collocations, expressions, and idioms; reinforces linguistic accuracy; and trains them to use handwriting script. Practical skills such as how to write letters are included.Developed and piloted in the classrooms of the Arabic Language Institute at the American University in Cairo, this series has benefited from the expertise and knowledge of leading teachers of Arabic.Forthcoming:Beginners Writing Skills in Modern Standard ArabicIntermediate Writing Skills in Modern Standard Arabic, Introducing the Uktub al-'arabiya series with the Advanced level volume, the authors of this new textbook aim to develop the writing skills of students learning Modern Standard Arabic, enabling them to move from forming correct words, phrases, sentences, and simple texts, to writing simple paragraphs and ultimately producing texts with the competency of a native speaker. These books, with the beginner and intermediate level volumes forthcoming, can accompany any other Arabic textbooks. The Advanced level volume introduces students to authentic Arabic written texts; strengthens and enhances their grammar; includes more sophisticated key words, collocations, expressions, and idioms; reinforces linguistic accuracy; and trains them to use handwriting script. Practical skills such as how to write letters are included.Developed and piloted in the classrooms of the Arabic Language Institute at the American University in Cairo, this series has benefited from the expertise and knowledge of leading teachers of Arabic., This new series of three books aims to develop the writing skills of students learning Modern Standard Arabic, enabling them to move from forming correct words, phrases, sentences, and simple texts, to writing simple paragraphs and ultimately producing texts with the competency of a native speaker. The Advanced level volume introduces students to authentic Arabic written texts; strengthens and enhances their grammar; includes more sophisticated key words, collocations, expressions, and idioms; reinforces linguistic accuracy; and trains them to use handwriting script. Practical skills such as how to write letters are included. Developed and piloted in the classrooms of the Arabic Language Institute at the American University in Cairo, this series has benefited from the expertise and knowledge of leading teachers of Arabic. Forthcoming: Beginners Writing Skills in Modern Standard Arabic Intermediate Writing Skills in Modern Standard Arabic

LC Classification NumberPJ6111.H27 2012