Colloquial Arabic (Levantine)

<p><em>Colloquial Arabic (Levantine)</em> provides a step-by-step course in Levantine Arabic as it is used today. Combining a user-friendly approach with a thorough treatment of the language it equips learners with the essential skills needed to communicate confidently and effectively in Levantine Arabic in a broad range of situations. No prior knowledge of the language is required.</p><p>Key features include:</p><ul> <p> </p> <li>progressive coverage of speaking listening reading and writing skills</li> <p> </p> <li>structured jargon-free explanations of grammar</li> <p> </p> <li>an extensive range of focused and stimulating exercises</li> <p> </p> <li>realistic and entertaining dialogues covering a broad variety of scenarios</li> <p> </p> <li>useful vocabulary lists throughout the text</li> <p> </p> <li>additional resources available at the back of the book including a full answer key and bilingual glossaries.</li> </ul><p>Balanced comprehensive and rewarding <em>Colloquial Arabic (Levantine)</em> is an indispensable resource both for independent learners and students taking courses in Levantine Arabic.</p><p>Colloquials are now supported by FREE AUDIO available online. All audio tracks referenced within the text are free to stream or download from www.routledge.com/cw/colloquials. Recorded by native speakers the audio complements the book and will help enhance learners’ listening and speaking skills.</p><p>By the end of this course you will be at Level B1 of the Common European Framework for Languages and at the Intermediate-Low on the ACTFL proficiency scales.</p>