Arabic

Georgetown University Press. 281 pages. Paperback. This reference work contains 15,000 entries, defined both synonymously and contextually. A Dictionary of Syrian Arabic provides Syrian terms for the language spoken in everyday life by Muslims primarily in Damascus, but understandable throughout Syria as well as in the broader linguistic areas of present-day Lebanon, Jordan, and among the Palestinians and the Arabic-speaking population of Israel. Entries include...

Includes one audio CD disc ( = 1.5 hours), plus a 601-page textbook. This important reissue, enhanced with an audio CD to supplement the first chapter of the text (sounds), is another addition to Georgetown's world-renowned Arabic language-learning materials and is considered to be one of the most outstanding descriptions of any Arabic dialect written for the English-speaking world. It is comprehensive in its coverage--ranging...

Hippocrene Books. pages 224. As the national language of nearly 20 countries in Africa and Asia, and spoken by approximately 190 million people, Arabic is the lingua franca of the Middle East. This title uses a standard Arabic helpful to those traveling all over the region. The emphasis is on commonly heard terms and phrases that are recognizable throughout the Arabic-speaking world. Both the dictionary...

Vocabulary Builder is designed to meet the requirements of children aged 5-12 years old (and it's also great fun for adults!). It combines pictures, text and sound to make an interactive vocabulary building system which parents and teachers can use to help on basic language teaching. Children can use this disc to learn words, play vocabulary games and record their own words and sentences. Although...

Hippocrene Books. 325 pages. Includes 4,500 entries. The transliteration of words and expressions in Romanized Arabic is most helpful for users not familiar with the Arabic alphabet. The dictionary features both the Syrian and Egyptian dialect, thus doubling it's value for the user.

Hippocrene Books. pages 439. An essential resource for students of Arabic and English alike, this dictionary contains the most up-to- date vocabulary in handy reference form. With more than 18,000 entries, it is especially useful in navigating the growing terminology of politics, telecommunications, technology, the internet, tourism, business and travel. Clear language, pronunciation, and grammar for both sides. Easy-to-read format and practical arrangement of Arabic...

Hippocrene Books. A valuable resource for students of Arabic. Features and excellent selection of modern words and expressions. The ideal tool for translating basic documents and conducting everyday conversations. Clear, comprehensive, and up-to-date. Designed to enable students to read the average Arabic newspaper or book. Paperback. 900 pages. 30,000 entries. 455 pages. Size 5?"x8?".

Hippocrene Books. pages 142. Includes 2,200 entries. A brief description of Arabic grammar. A pronunciation guide. Over 2,000 entries of useful and up-to-date. phrases and basic key vocabulary. Easy-to-use commonsense pronunciation. Phrases covering all topics a traveler needs to know, including numbers, transportation, shopping, eating out, and much more. This book provides the traveler to the Eastern Mediterranean with a practical aid for communicating in...

Lonely Planet Publications. 160 pages. Suitable for all countries in the Arabic world. This Egyptian language phrasebook is full of essential words and phrases that cover almost every travel situation in Egypt, and makes communication with the local people easier. The inclusion of Arabic script makes this book useful for travellers in most other Arabic-speaking countries as well.

Hippocrene Books. With this dictionary for children, Hippocrene offers a delightful antidote to the assumption that difficult languages cannot be taught in a playful way. Featuring Arabic words in their original spelling along with easy-to-use English pronunciation, this dictionary provides an invaluable basis for learning Arabic at an early age. Phonics. Paperback. 94 pages. Size 8-1/2" x 11". 500 entries. 500 illustrations. (psst! This is...

Includes two audio CD discs (approximately 100 minutes) and a verbatim phrase book. You can learn anytime, anywhere...in your car...while exercising...whenever! Easy to use. First the English phrase is spoken on the audio CD disc; then the target language phrase is spoken twice for maximum learning; followed by a pause for student response. Includes basic conversational phrases such as: greetings, personal needs, transportation, business, health...

Includes two audio cassette tapes (approximately 100 minutes) and a verbatim phrase book. You can learn anytime, anywhere...in your car...while exercising...whenever! Easy to use. First the English phrase is spoken on the tape; then the target language phrase is spoken twice for maximum learning; followed by a pause for student response. Includes basic conversational phrases such as: greetings, personal needs, transportation, business, health and emergency...

Hippocrene Books. An excellent course! Includes two 60-minute audio CD discs plus a 370-page textbook, Size 5?"x 8?". This imaginative course, designed for both individual and classroom use, assumes no previous knowledge of Arabic. Practical exercises and step-by-step grammar emphasize a functional approach to the script and it's vocabulary. The audio CD discs will guide you to correct pronunciation and improve your speaking and speech...

Includes 30 instruction units of 30 minutes each on 16 audio CD discs. With the Pimsleur Language Programs you don't just study a language, you learn it -- the same way you mastered English! And because the technique relies on interactive spoken language training, the Pimsleur Language Programs are totally audio -- no book is needed! The Pimsleur programs provide a method of self-practice with...

Includes 30 instruction units of 30 minutes each on 16 audio CD discs. The Pimsleur Institute considers this course to be "Modern Arabic". It is excellent. With the Pimsleur Language Programs you don't just study a language, you learn it -- the same way you mastered English! And because the technique relies on interactive spoken language training, the Pimsleur Language Programs are totally audio --...

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Talk More! is the latest series in the Talk Now! range for beginners to intermediates. It is the next step up from our best-selling Talk Now! range. Increase your basic knowledge and prepare yourself for World Talk, our intermediate level. With Talk More! you can learn a new language the EuroTal using broadcast quality video and the latest interactive techniques. Ideal for travellers, holiday makers,...

We recommend Talk Now! for any language beginner who wants an entertaining self-study course to learn basic phrases, colors, numbers, food, shopping, time, countries, etc. Talk Now! is designed for people who want to learn a language quickly. It's fun, fast, and makes learning easy. If you don't have time to become fluent, but need the basics in a hurry, then Talk Now! is for...

Audio CD Pack and Book. McGraw-Hill Books. Includes two 60-minute audio CD discs, and a 304-page text, size 5"x7?". This complete course is based on the very latest learning methods and is designed to be both enjoyable and user-friendly. Prepared by experts in the language, this course begins with the basics and gradually elevates the student to a level of smooth and confident communication. Includes...

Audio Pack and Book. McGraw-Hill Books. 192 pages. Size 5"x7?". Includes two 60-minute audio CD discs. Gulf Arabic is the language of Iraq, Kuwait, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, and the United Arab Emirates. Dialogues, culture notes, grammar, and exercises make it easy to study and then practice what's been learned. The audio CD discs teach accurate pronunciation.

World Talk is the perfect follow-up to Talk Now! As well as having new activities, there is also dictation, worksheets and a brand new recording section. Topics covered include: the calendar, sentence building, asking directions, the weather and numbers. The interactive TV Quiz is a definite hit, where the resident champion may turn out to be more intelligent than he looks. You can also compete...