Fall 2019

Second-Year Arabic I

Listed in: Asian Languages and Civilizations, as ARAB-201

Formerly listed as: ARAB-03

Faculty

Mohamed H. Hassan (Section 01)
John Weinert (Section 01)

Description

This course expands the scope of the communicative approach, as new grammatical points are introduced (irregular verbs), and develops a greater vocabulary for lengthier conversations. Emphasis is placed on reading and writing short passages and personal notes. This second-year of Arabic completes the introductory grammatical foundation necessary for understanding standard forms of Arabic prose (classical and modern literature, newspapers, film, etc.) and making substantial use of the language.

Requisite: ARAB 102 or equivalent. Limited to 18 students. Fall semester. Five College Lecturer Weinert.

If Overenrolled: Priority given to ASLC majors, then to class year (seniors first).

Cost: $106.12 ?

ARAB 201 - L/D

Section 01
M 08:30 AM - 09:50 AM BARR 105
W 08:30 AM - 09:50 AM BARR 105
F 08:30 AM - 09:50 AM BARR 105

This is preliminary information about books for this course. Please contact your instructor or the Academic Coordinator for the department, before attempting to purchase these books.

ISBN Title Publisher Author(s) Comment Book Store Price
AL-KITAAB FII TACALLUM AL-CARABIYYA A Textbook for Intermediate Arabic: Part Two, Third Edition, Student's Edition Kristen Brustad, Mahmoud Al-Batal, and Abbas Al-Tonsi Required Amherst Books TBD
Answer Key for Al-Kitaab fii Tacallum al-cArabiyya. A Textbook for Intermediate Arabic: Part Two, Third Edition Kristen Brustad, Mahmoud Al-Batal, and Abbas Al-Tonsi Required Amherst Books TBD
The Hans Wehr Dictionary of Modern Written Arabic, Fourth Edition Cowan, J.M., ed Amherst Books TBD

These books are available locally at Amherst Books.

Offerings

Other years: Offered in Fall 2009, Fall 2010, Fall 2011, Fall 2012, Fall 2013, Fall 2014, Fall 2015, Fall 2016, Fall 2017, Fall 2018, Fall 2019, Fall 2020, Fall 2022, Fall 2023, Fall 2024