{"product_id":"developing-writing-skills-in-arabic-9780415588133","title":"Developing Writing Skills in Arabic","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eDeveloping Writing Skills in Arabic\u003c\/em\u003e is specifically designed for upper-intermediate to advanced students who need to write Arabic for personal, professional and academic purposes.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eMaking use of reading comprehension, analysis of stylistic devices, a functional approach to grammar and well-graded exercises, the book exposes the student to a wide variety of styles and registers. Each chapter starts with a passive approach by letting the students analyze and discuss a sample text in the genre. It then moves on to a productive approach by expanding vocabulary, practicing using stylistic devices, studying grammar points pertinent to the main linguistic function of the chapter, and concludes with writing short and long compositions, both guided and free.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe following writing styles and genres are covered: \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003ePersonal writing - greetings, congratulating, condolences, social and family contact\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eProfessional writing - advertising, applying to a school, writing a résumé\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eGiving instructions - notes, directions, recipes, technical instructions\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eDescription and comparison - objects and places, people and characters\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eNarration - events and stories, autobiographies, biographies and diaries\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eAcademic writing - stating an idea, explaining a hypothesis, providing examples, facts and data.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eWritten by an experienced teacher of Arabic and trialled with non-native students of Arabic, \u003ci\u003eDeveloping Writing Skills in Arabic \u003c\/i\u003eis the ideal resource to help students write clearly, coherently and appropriately in a variety of contexts.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Taoufik Ben Amor\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Routledge\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 12\/07\/2012\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 240\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.95lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.50h x 6.80w x 0.60d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780415588133","brand":"Routledge","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":44214144565363,"sku":"9.78042E+12","price":112.95,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0555\/9255\/0515\/files\/img_e9391d5c-cf07-41ae-9973-b59add1f134c.jpg?v=1767707452","url":"https:\/\/bookstorenmore.com\/en-de\/products\/developing-writing-skills-in-arabic-9780415588133","provider":"Bookstore N More","version":"1.0","type":"link"}