Headlines--print and broadcast--have gone global. As a result, news and
information from authentic sources make a useful resource for foreign
language learners.
Advanced Media Arabic, Second Edition systematically introduces
authentic texts and audio files from a wide variety of media sources.
This textbook helps students develop analytical and translation skills
in Arabic and expand their reading, writing, listening, and speaking
capabilities. The very successful first edition has been updated in a
variety of ways, including: - New texts and audio for each module,
including radio as well as TV materials - A new module on "The Language
of Revolutions" and another on "Language andCulture" - New and more
extensive exercises - New audio and vocabulary lists- Updated color
design for the interior
Each chapter provides important vocabulary; examples of language in
context; exercises for reading and listening comprehension, writing, and
translation; and a section for discussion and debate.
The listening material--more than 80 minutes--is available for free
online at www.press.georgetown.edu