Arabic 226 - Intermediate Arabic I

Fall
2019
01
4.00
Tayeb El-Hibri
M W F 1:25PM 2:15PM
UMass Amherst
24028
Herter Hall room 106
telhibri@judnea.umass.edu
The second year of Modern Standard Arabic; expanding the grammatical and syntactical structures necessary for reading basic forms of literary Arabic. Samples include: newspaper excerpts, short stories, descriptive narratives. Emphasis also placed on writing short essays and developing oral skills, using a broader range of regular and irregular verbs. At the end of the second semester, students examine a range of Arabic news broadcasts. Prerequisite: ARABIC 146.
Pre Req: ARABIC 146
Permission is required for interchange registration during the add/drop period only.