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About the author
Jane Wightwick is a Cambridge graduate in Arabic studies. She was formerly EFL editor then Publisher at Macmillan Education, where she worked on two self-study series: Breakthrough Languages and Macmillan Masters.
Mahmoud Gaafar is a native speaker of Egyptian Arabic. In 1986 he moved to the UK and founded g-and-w advertising, specializing in press and print for the Arab world. Subsequently, JW set up a publishing division of g-and-w. They publish their own materials and offer publishing services in a range of languages.
Summary
This new edition of Colloquial Arabic of Egypt has been revised and updated to make learning Egyptian Arabic easier and more enjoyable than ever before.
Specially developed by experienced teachers for self-study and class use, this course offers you a step-by-step approach to spoken Egyptian Arabic – the most widely understood dialect in the Arab world. No prior knowledge of the language is required.
These 120 minutes of audio material in CD format accompany the Colloquial Arabic of Egypt course. Recorded by native speakers, they features dialogues and texts from the book, a pronunciation guide and exercises to practice your listening and speaking skills.
Course components:
The complete course comprises the book and audio materials. These are available to purchase separately in paperback, ebook, CD and MP3 format. The paperback and CDs can also be purchased together in the great-value Colloquials pack.
Paperback: 978-0-415-81131-6 (please note this does not include the audio)
CDs : 978-0-415-81133-0
Ebook: 978-0-203-07047-5 (please note this does not include the audio, available from http://ebookstore.tandf.co.uk/country.aspx)
MP3s: 978-0-415-81134-7 (available from http://ebookstore.tandf.co.uk/country.aspx)
Pack : 978-0-415-81132-3 (paperback and CDs)
