Advanced Media Arabic

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Pub. Date: 2015-09-30
Publisher(s): Gardners Books
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Summary

This textbook provides Arabic language learners with a broad range of exercises on reading comprehension, speaking, writing and listening, based on a wide variety of media texts and audio materials. It will equip learners with journalistic skills such as giving presentations and writing media articles.

Focusing on the style of Arabic media language, students are guided through a series of topics:
- Diplomacy
- Elections
- Violence and Anarchy
- War and Military Action
- Economy
- Law and Order
- Trade and Industry
- Reports on Language and Culture
- Natural Disasters
- Revolutions
- 'War on Terrorism'
- Arabic Radio and TV Extracts

Each module includes a section for discussion and debate as well as an explanation of Media Arabic issues.

The book includes:
- Authentic texts and listening materials gathered from a wide range of Arabic media
- 60 minutes of audio material available as a free download
- Vocabulary list
- Key to exercises

New to this edition:
- Brand new texts and listening materials
- New module on reports on Language and Culture
- New module on Revolutions
- New drills throughout
- Now includes radio as well as TV




The book includes:
-Authentic texts and listening materials gathered from a wide range of Arabic media
-60 minutes of audio material available as a free download
-Vocabulary list
-Key to exercises

New to this edition:
-All new texts and listening materials
-New module on The Language of Revolutions
-New drills throughout

Author Biography


El Mustapha Lahlali is an Associate Professor at the University of Leeds. He is author of several books including How to Write in Arabic (Edinburgh University Press, 2009) and, with Wafa Abu Hatab, Advanced English-Arabic Translation (Edinburgh University Press, 2014).

Table of Contents


Module 1: Diplomacy
Module 2: Elections
Module 3: Violence and Anarchy
Module 4: War and Military Action
Module 5: Economy
Module 6: Law and Order
Module 7: Trade and Idustry
Module 8: Reports on Language and Culture
Module 9: Natural Disasters
Module 10: Revolutions
Module 11: "War on Terrorism"
Module 12: Radio and TV extracts

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