{"product_id":"standard-arabic-an-elementary-intermediate-course-paperback-9780521774659","title":"Standard Arabic; An Elementary-Intermediate Course (Paperback) 9780521774659","description":"\u003cfont face=\"Georgia\"\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"6\"\u003eStandard Arabic\u003c\/font\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\r\n\u003cfont size=\"5\"\u003eAn Elementary-Intermediate Course\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eA comprehensive foundation course for beginning students of written and spoken Modern Standard Arabic (MSA).\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"4\"\u003eEckehard Schulz (Author), Günther Krahl (Author), Wolfgang Reuschel (Author)\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e9780521774659, Cambridge University Press\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003ePaperback, published 10 August 2000\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e654 pages\u003cbr\u003e24.8 x 17.4 x 4.2 cm, 1.28 kg\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e\"This text is the most comprehensive and thoroughly designed work of its kind.  Students of Arabic may benefit much by the time they absorb its contents, and their knowledge of Arabic will increase immensely since the authors really want students to learn how to communicate in the language.\"   Northeast Conference Review\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003eThis book presents a comprehensive foundation course for beginning students of written and spoken Modern Standard Arabic (MSA), providing an essential grounding for successful communication with speakers of the many colloquial varieties. This long-established and successful text has been completely revised with the needs of English-speaking learners especially in mind, and will prove invaluable to students and teachers alike.  • Step-by-step guide to understanding written and spoken texts • Develops conversational ability as well as reading and writing skills • Arabic-English Glossary containing 2600 entries • Fresh texts and dialogues containing up-to-date data on the Middle East and North Africa • Includes Arab folklore, customs, proverbs, and short essays on contemporary topics  • Grammatical terms also given in Arabic enabling students to attend language courses in Arab countries • Provides a wide variety of exercises and drills to reinforce grammar points, vocabulary learning and communicative strategies • Includes a key to the exercises  • Accompanying cassettes are also available separately\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003eLesson 1. The alphabet (pronunciation and writing)\u003cbr\u003e Lesson 2. Article\u003cbr\u003e Gender\u003cbr\u003e The equational sentence\u003cbr\u003e Agreement in gender\u003cbr\u003e Lesson 3. Number\u003cbr\u003e The personal pronoun\u003cbr\u003e The noun and the adjective\u003cbr\u003e The adjective\u003cbr\u003e Lesson 4. Radical, root, pattern\u003cbr\u003e The broken plural\u003cbr\u003e Declension and nunation\u003cbr\u003e Stress\u003cbr\u003e Prepositions\u003cbr\u003e Lesson 5. The perfect tense\u003cbr\u003e The verbal sentence\u003cbr\u003e The objective clause\u003cbr\u003e The Nisba-ending\u003cbr\u003e Lesson 6. The genitive construction\u003cbr\u003e Affixed pronouns\u003cbr\u003e Definiteness (summary)\u003cbr\u003e The adverb\u003cbr\u003e Lesson 7. The imperfect tense\u003cbr\u003e Demonstrative pronouns\u003cbr\u003e Diptotes\u003cbr\u003e Lesson 8. Subjunctive and jussive\u003cbr\u003e The imperative\u003cbr\u003e Negation\u003cbr\u003e Lesson 9. The dual\u003cbr\u003e The numerals 1 and 2\u003cbr\u003e 'How much\/many'\u003cbr\u003e The names of the months\u003cbr\u003e Lesson 10. Cardinal numerals\u003cbr\u003e The year\u003cbr\u003e Lesson 11. The perfect tense of verbs\u003cbr\u003e Word order and the subject of the sentence\u003cbr\u003e Lesson 12. The imperfect tense of verbs\u003cbr\u003e Subjunctive and jussive of verbs\u003cbr\u003e The imperative of verbs\u003cbr\u003e The verbs\u003cbr\u003e Lesson 13. Temporal auxiliary verbs\u003cbr\u003e Lesson 14. Forms II, III and IV of the verb\u003cbr\u003e The attributive relative clause\u003cbr\u003e Lesson 15. Forms II, III and IV of verbs continued\u003cbr\u003e The nominal relative clause\u003cbr\u003e Lesson 16. Ordinal numbers\u003cbr\u003e Dates\u003cbr\u003e The time\u003cbr\u003e Numeral adverbs\u003cbr\u003e Fractional numbers\u003cbr\u003e Numeral adverbs of reiteration\u003cbr\u003e Decimal numbers\u003cbr\u003e Lesson 17. Forms V and VI of the verb\u003cbr\u003e Word order\u003cbr\u003e Genitive constructions\u003cbr\u003e Lesson 18. Forms VII, VIII and X of the verb\u003cbr\u003e Lesson 19. The passive voice\u003cbr\u003e About the construction of doubly transitive verbs\u003cbr\u003e Some characteristic features of the derived forms\u003cbr\u003e Lesson 20. The collective\u003cbr\u003e Names of nationalities\u003cbr\u003e The feminine Nisba\u003cbr\u003e Lesson 21. The participle\u003cbr\u003e Patterns of the participle\u003cbr\u003e The usage of the participles\u003cbr\u003e Shortened relative clauses\u003cbr\u003e The participle as predicate\u003cbr\u003e The False Idafa\u003cbr\u003e Participles and adjectives as 1st or 2nd term of the Idafa\u003cbr\u003e Impersonal expressions\u003cbr\u003e Lesson 22. The infinitive\u003cbr\u003e The use\u003cbr\u003e The infinitive instead of a subordinate clause\u003cbr\u003e Functional verbs\u003cbr\u003e Functional verbs instead of passive constructions\u003cbr\u003e Adverb and adverbial constructions\u003cbr\u003e The usage\u003cbr\u003e The cognate accusative\u003cbr\u003e Lesson 23. Subordinate clauses: a survey\u003cbr\u003e Temporal clauses\u003cbr\u003e Lesson 24. Verbs R2=R3\u003cbr\u003e Verbs with Hamza\u003cbr\u003e The spelling of Hamza\u003cbr\u003e Clauses of reason\u003cbr\u003e Lesson 25. The pattern\u003cbr\u003e The elative as positive\u003cbr\u003e The elative as comparative\u003cbr\u003e The elative as superlative\u003cbr\u003e Common elatives\u003cbr\u003e Specification\u003cbr\u003e Lesson 26. Conditional sentences\u003cbr\u003e The real conditional sentence\u003cbr\u003e The unreal conditional sentence\u003cbr\u003e The concessive clause\u003cbr\u003e Lesson 27. Exceptives\u003cbr\u003e Other exceptive particles\u003cbr\u003e Diminutives\u003cbr\u003e Lesson 28. The Hal-accusative\u003cbr\u003e The Hal-clause\u003cbr\u003e Survey of use of the accusative\u003cbr\u003e Exclamations in the accusative.\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003eSubject Areas: Linguistics [\u003ca title=\"See our other books on Linguistics\" href=\"https:\/\/freshlyprintedbooks.co.uk\/search?q=%22Linguistics%20%5BCF%5D%22\"\u003eCF\u003c\/a\u003e]\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003c\/font\u003e","brand":"Cambridge University Press","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46001154687256,"sku":"9780521774659","price":42.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0730\/2037\/5320\/products\/9780521774659i_ce9c07c1-c8ae-43cf-9b95-21652934ee21.jpg?v=1691367806","url":"https:\/\/freshlyprintedbooks.co.uk\/products\/standard-arabic-an-elementary-intermediate-course-paperback-9780521774659","provider":"Freshly Printed Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}