Media Arabic: A Coursebook for Reading Arabic News (Revised and Updated Edition) (Arabic Edition)
$28.49
Description
Book Synopsis: A new and updated edition of the essential activities book for learning to read the news in Arabic. 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 instructors, Alaa Elgibali and Nevenka Korica have organized the book into six chapters, each covering a dominant news topic: Talks and Conferences, Demonstrations and Protests, Conflicts and Terrorism, Elections, Rule of Law, and Business. In addition, the book offers three self-assessment units and a glossary organized by theme.
The book enables students to read extended texts with greater accuracy and speed by focusing on the relationships among meaning, language form, and markers of cohesive discourse. The activities include pre-reading discussions as well as extensive practice on vocabulary in context, organizing information, skimming, scanning, critical reading, and analyzing content.
Details
Looking to expand your knowledge of Arabic and stay up-to-date with the latest news from the Middle East? Look no further than Media Arabic: A Coursebook for Reading Arabic News. This revised and updated edition is the ultimate learning tool for anyone interested in accessing news information directly from this important global region.
With the rapidly growing number of people studying Arabic in academia, governments, NGOs, and business, Media Arabic is the perfect companion to help you navigate the language used in newspapers, magazines, and internet news sites. Whether you're an intermediate or advanced student of Modern Standard Arabic, this textbook will enable you to master core vocabulary and structures typically found in front-page news.
What sets Media Arabic apart is its focus on practical skills. Not only will you learn how to recognize various modes of coverage, distinguish fact from opinion, and detect bias, but you will also develop the ability to read critically in Arabic. Drawing on the extensive experience of Arabic instructors Alaa Elgibali and Nevenka Korica, this book has been organized into six chapters, each covering a dominant news topic. From Talks and Conferences to Conflicts and Terrorism, you will gain a comprehensive understanding of the key issues that shape the region.
Want to evaluate your progress? Media Arabic offers three self-assessment units and a glossary organized by theme to help you consolidate your learning. By focusing on the relationships among meaning, language form, and markers of cohesive discourse, this book will greatly enhance your ability to read extended texts with greater accuracy and speed. Each activity is designed to improve your vocabulary, reading comprehension, and critical thinking skills, enabling you to confidently engage with Arabic news.
Now is the time to take your Arabic language learning to the next level. Embrace the opportunity to connect with the Middle East on a deeper level and gain valuable insights from authentic news sources. Start your journey with Media Arabic: A Coursebook for Reading Arabic News, and join the ranks of those who can navigate the Arabic media landscape with confidence and proficiency.
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