Overview
A portable guide to help youĀ quicklyĀ learn commonĀ phrasesĀ inĀ Modern StandardĀ ArabicĀ
Today, Arabic is spokenĀ throughout the Middle East, from Morocco to Iraq.Ā The language of the Koran and Islam,Ā ArabicĀ isĀ alsoĀ studied byĀ more than one billion peopleĀ for religious reasons. This practical guide offers help on basic Arabic words and phrases and eases communication with Arabic speakers.Ā Ā
Written as a companion toĀ ArabicĀ ForĀ Dummies,Ā Arabic PhrasesĀ ForĀ DummiesĀ provides readers with the tools to converse with others in Modern Standard ArabicĀ (MSA)Ā on a basic level.Ā The mostĀ widely used and understood form of Arabic inĀ the world,Ā MSAĀ isĀ used in schools, newsĀ broadcasts, and other formal settings.Ā If you want to brush up on your Arabic language skills or haveĀ littleĀ toĀ noĀ experience withĀ the language,Ā this book can help you quickly learnĀ everydayĀ expressionsĀ so you can communicateĀ basic information in Arabic.Ā
AlthoughĀ Arabic PhrasesĀ ForĀ DummiesĀ focuses on MSA,Ā thisĀ conciseĀ bookĀ includes examples from regional dialects,Ā the most informal type of Arabic.Ā YouāllĀ haveĀ manyĀ opportunities to practiceĀ Arabic languageĀ skillsĀ in various scenarios:Ā Ā
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CountingĀ days and moneyĀ
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Telling the timeĀ
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Introducing yourself and makingĀ small talkĀ
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OrderingĀ meals andĀ shoppingĀ
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Engaging inĀ leisureĀ orĀ work activitiesĀ
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FindingĀ transportation and lodgingĀ
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TakingĀ careĀ ofĀ emergenciesĀ
Additionally,Ā the book hasĀ plenty ofĀ real-world phrasesĀ to illustrate grammatical concepts, andĀ aĀ chapter on proverbsĀ to emphasize the poetic natureĀ of Arabic.Ā To start speaking conversationalĀ Arabic,Ā get your copy today.Ā
This book title, Arabic Phrases For Dummies, ISBN: 9780470225233, by Amine Bouchentouf, published by Wiley (March 9, 2009) is available in paperback. Our minimum order quantity is 25 copies. All standard bulk book orders ship FREE in the continental USA and delivered in 4-10 business days.
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