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Making Out in Arabic

by Fethi Mansouri
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Overview

Learn to speak the colloquial language the Arabs really use with Making Out in Arabic! This handy phrase book is invaluable as a guide to the modern Arabic spoken in everyday interactions -- but it gives access to lots of colorful, colloquial expressions not covered in other phrase books. Making Out in Arabic features a pronunciation guide and notes on Arabic language and culture. The phrases are organized according to typical encounters. In addition to the romanized forms of phrases, each expression is also given in the Arabic script so that you can show the book to the person you are speaking to. Making Out in Arabic will bring you to a new level of fluency and communication in Arabic!

Synopsis

Making Out in Arabic is a fun, accessible and thorough guide to Arabic as it's really spoken. This is an excellent phrase book of modern colloquial Arabic for use in everyday, informal interactions—giving access to the sort of wonderful and catchy expressions not covered in traditional language materials. It includes an introduction to Arabic as well as a pronunciation guide, topical notes throughout on key points of language and culture, and chapters based on typical real-life encounters with speakers of Arabic, including:
Making acquaintances
Discussing likes and dislikes
Sharing a meal
Going out on the town
Developing a romantic relationship or quarreling, through to getting married or splitting up!

Titles in this unique series of bestselling phrase books include Making Out in Japanese and Making Out in Chinese, Making Out in Indonesian, Making Out in Thai, More Making Out in Japanese, Making Out in Vietnamese, and Making Out in Tagalog.

About the Author, Fethi Mansouri

Dr. Fethi Mansouri is a lecturer in Arabic and Middle Eastern Studies at Deakin University, Melbourne, Australia. He has previously taught at People's University in Beijing and the Australian National University.

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Book Details

Published
July 1, 2004
Publisher
Periplus Editions (HK) Ltd.
Pages
84
Format
Paperback
ISBN
9780804835411

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