Speed up your Arabic : strategies to avoid common errors / Sebastian Maisel.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Maisel, Sebastian, 1970- author.

Series:

Speed up your language skills.

Speed Up Your Language Skills

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Arabic language--Textbooks for foreign speakers--English.

Arabic language.

Arabic language--Grammar.

Arabic language--Spoken Arabic.

Arabic language--Self-instruction.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (225 p.)

Edition:

1st ed.

Place of Publication:

London ; New York : Routledge, 2015.

Language Note:

English

Summary:

Pronunciation, spelling, the concept of roots and patterns and idomatic phrases are just some of the areas that cause confusion for students of Arabic. Learning how to avoid the common errors that arise repeatedly in these areas is an essential step in successful language learning.Speed Up Your Arabic is a unique and innovative resource that identifies and explains the most commonly made errors, enabling students to learn from their mistakes and enhance their understanding of the Arabic language.Each of the nine chapters focuses on a grammatical category where English speakers typically make m

Contents:

""Cover""; ""Half Title""; ""Title Page""; ""Copyright Page""; ""Dadication""; ""Table of Contents""; ""Introduction""; ""1 Pronunciation""; ""2 Spelling""; ""3 Roots and patterns""; ""4 Nouns and adjectives""; ""5 Speaking Arabic properly""; ""6 Verbs""; ""7 Word order and sentence structure""; ""8 Numbers""; ""9 Phrases, idioms and other key words""; ""Answer key to exercises""; ""Arabic�English glossary""; ""Bibliography""; ""Index and glossary of grammatical terms""

Notes:

Description based upon print version of record.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Description based on print version record.

ISBN:

1-317-55160-5

0-415-66055-6

1-315-73131-2

1-317-55161-3

9781315731315

OCLC:

905853989