Advanced media Arabic / / El Mustapha Lahlali

• Record Nr.: UNINA9910795100103321
• Autore: Lahlali El Mustapha
• Pubbl/distr/stampa: Edinburgh, [Scotland] : , : Edinburgh University Press, , 2017; ©2017
• ISBN: 0-7486-8384-4; 0-7486-8386-0
• Edizione: [Second edition.]
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (328 pages) : illustrations
• Disciplina: 492.7/82421
• Soggetti: Arabic language - English; Arabic language - Semantics
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Nota di contenuto: Frontmatter -- Contents -- Acknowledgements -- Introduction -- Map of the Book -- Key to Symbols -- Module 1: Diplomacy -- Module 2: Elections -- Module 3: Violence and Anarchy -- Module 4: War and Military Action -- Module 5: Economy -- Module 6: Law and Order -- Module 7: Trade and Industry -- Module 8: Reports on Language and Culture -- Module 9: Natural Disasters -- Module 10: Revolutions -- Module 11: “War on Terrorism” -- Module 12: Radio and TV extracts -- Arabic–English Glossary -- Answers -- Transcripts -- Sample Test
• Sommario/riassunto: Your one-stop guide to Arabic media languageDo you want to develop, enhance and refine your Arabic media language, translation and analytical skills? Then this is the book for you. It gives you a broad range of exercises on reading comprehension, speaking, writing and listening, based on a wide variety of media texts and audio materials. You can also equip yourself with journalistic skills such as giving presentations and writing media articles.Focusing on the style of Arabic media language, you are guided through a series of topics:DiplomacyElectionsViolence and AnarchyWar and Military ActionEconomyLaw and OrderTrade and IndustryReports on Language and CultureNatural DisastersRevolutions‘War on Terrorism’Arabic Radio and TV ExtractsEach module includes a section for discussion and debate as well as an explanation of Media Arabic issues.The book ; includes:Authentic texts and listening materials gathered from a wide range of Arabic mediaOver eighty minutes of audio material available as a free downloadVocabulary listKey to exercisesNew to this edition:Brand new texts and listening materialsNew module on Language and CultureNew module on RevolutionsNew drills throughoutNow includes radio as well as TV