Ahlan wa Sahlan Functional Modern Standard Arabic for Intermediate Learners (Third Edition)

Ahlan W Sahlan covers the first and the second years of instruction in Modern Standard Arabic. It is a complete educational package, comprising a workbook, a beginner student textbook with accompanying Annotated Instructor's Edition, on intermediate student textbook, video clips filmed in Syria, audio, and online interactive exercise program. When all the components are used together, Ahlan W Sahlan teaches students to read, write, and speak Arabic. Designed for students at the intermediate level who are continuing to develop overall proficiency in Modern Standard Arabic, this book is a continuation of Mahdi Alosh and Allen Clark’s popular Ahlan wa Sahlan: Functional Medern Standard Arabic for Beginners. FEATURES OF THE THIRD EDITION: Use of pausal-form Arabic in oil written, audio, and visual materials, emulating educated native speech All-Arabic textbook modeled after the best practices of the Arabic Language Flagship Program and ACTFL guidelines. Use of pausal – form Arabic in all written and audio materials, emulating educated native speech. “Idiomatic Expression” sections in each lesson and summarized in an appendix. Introduction of key concepts and vocabulary at the beginning of each lesson and before video exercises to activate mental schema and facilitate acquisition and retention Expanded communicative exercises and grammatical exercises based on reading passages Colorful realia images depicting authentic Arab culture Beautiful, rich, and colorful design with improved readability COMPONENTS OF THE THIRD EDITION: A full-color workbook for learning Arabic letters and sounds A full-color beginner textbook with online audio and video access included Annotated Instructor's Edition A full-color intermediate textbook with online audio access included Online interactive exercises For online resources: http://yupnet.org/languages/ahlan-wa-sahlan-intermediate-learners-second-edition/