Media Arabic: A Coursebook for Reading Arabic News (Revised Edition)
Alaa Elgibali
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Description for Media Arabic: A Coursebook for Reading Arabic News (Revised Edition)
Paperback. Num Pages: 221 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 2CSR; CJB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 157 x 230 x 13. Weight in Grams: 380.
In light of the rapidly growing number of people studying Arabic--in academia, governments, NGOs, and business--Media Arabic is a unique and timely learning tool for anyone looking to access news information from this important global region firsthand. Media Arabic introduces the language of the newspapers, magazines, and internet news sites to intermediate and advanced level students of Modern Standard Arabic. Using this textbook, students will be able to master core vocabulary and structures typical of front-page news, recognize various modes of coverage, distinguish fact from opinion, detect bias, and read critically in Arabic. Drawing on their long experience as Arabic ... Read more
In light of the rapidly growing number of people studying Arabic--in academia, governments, NGOs, and business--Media Arabic is a unique and timely learning tool for anyone looking to access news information from this important global region firsthand. Media Arabic introduces the language of the newspapers, magazines, and internet news sites to intermediate and advanced level students of Modern Standard Arabic. Using this textbook, students will be able to master core vocabulary and structures typical of front-page news, recognize various modes of coverage, distinguish fact from opinion, detect bias, and read critically in Arabic. Drawing on their long experience as Arabic ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
The American University in Cairo Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
Number of Pages
232
Place of Publication
Cairo, Egypt
ISBN
9789774166525
SKU
V9789774166525
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About Alaa Elgibali
Alaa Elgibali is professor of Arabic and linguistics and director of the Arabic language programs at the University of Maryland. Nevenka Korica Sullivan currently teaches Arabic in the Department of Near Eastern Languages and Civilizations at Harvard University. She is co-author of Umm al-Dunya: Advanced Egyptian Colloquial Arabic (AUC Press, 2013).
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