<html><body style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; -webkit-line-break: after-white-space; "><div style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; ">------------------------------------------------------------------------</div><div style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; ">Arabic-L: Fri 29 Feb 2008</div><div style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; ">Moderator: Dilworth Parkinson <<a href="mailto:dilworth_parkinson@byu.edu">dilworth_parkinson@byu.edu</a>></div><div style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; ">[To post messages to the list, send them to <a href="mailto:arabic-l@byu.edu">arabic-l@byu.edu</a>]</div><div style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; ">[To unsubscribe, send message from same address you subscribed from to</div><div style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; "><a href="mailto:listserv@byu.edu">listserv@byu.edu</a> with first line reading:</div><div style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; "> unsubscribe arabic-l ]</div><div style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; font: normal normal normal 12px/normal Helvetica; min-height: 14px; "><br></div><div style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; ">-------------------------Directory------------------------------------</div><div style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; font: normal normal normal 12px/normal Helvetica; min-height: 14px; "><br></div><div style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; ">1) Subject:Summer Arabic at Tufts</div><div style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; font: normal normal normal 12px/normal Helvetica; min-height: 14px; "><br></div><div style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; ">-------------------------Messages-----------------------------------</div><div style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; ">1)</div><div style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; ">Date: 29 Feb 2008</div><div style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; ">From:Valerie Anishchenkova <<a href="mailto:valerie.anishchenkova@tufts.edu">valerie.anishchenkova@tufts.edu</a>></div><div style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; ">Subject:Summer Arabic at Tufts</div><div style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; font: normal normal normal 12px/normal Helvetica; min-height: 14px; "><br></div><div style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; font: normal normal normal 12px/normal Helvetica; min-height: 14px; ">Summer Arabic Courses at Tufts University<br><br>(1) Elementary Arabic: ARB 01/2A<br><br>Description:<br>The course begins with an introduction to Modern Standard Arabic. We start with pronunciation, script, basic grammar, and reading skills using a communicative approach for the first half of the course to later developing the four language skills: reading, writing, listening and speaking. No previous knowledge of Arabic language or script is required. No prerequisite.<br><br>Material covered:<br>"Alif Baa" and 12 chapters of "Al-Kitaab Part I", plus supplementary materials.<br><br>Offered in : First session (May 21 – June 27)<br>Day(s) : MTWThF<br>Times : 9:30 am – 2:15 pm (with 1-hr lunch break)<br>Instructor : Rana Abdul-Aziz<br><br>(2) Intermediate Arabic: ARB 03/4A<br><br>Description:<br>A continuation of Elementary Modern Standard Arabic. Communicative approach with particular emphasis on active control of Arabic grammar and vocabulary, conversation, reading, translation, and discussion of selected texts. The course includes oral presentations and short papers in Arabic. Prerequisite: ARB 0002 or equivalent.<br><br>Material covered:<br>Chapters 13-20 of "Al-Kitaab Part I" and 2 chapters of "Al-Kitaab Part II", plus supplementary materials.<br><br>Offered in : First session (May 21 – June 27)<br>Day(s) : MTWThF<br>Times : 9:30 am – 2:15 pm (with 1-hr lunch break)<br>Instructor : Valerie Anishchenkova<br><br>To register please visit: ase.tufts.edu/summer<br><br>For more information about courses contact:<br>Rana Abdul-Aziz (elementary Arabic): <a href="mailto:rana.abdulaziz@gmail.com">rana.abdulaziz@gmail.com</a><br>Valerie Anishchenkova (intermediate Arabic): <a href="mailto:valerie.anishchenkova@tufts.edu">valerie.anishchenkova@tufts.edu</a><br></div><div style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; font: normal normal normal 12px/normal Helvetica; min-height: 14px; "><br class="webkit-block-placeholder"></div><div style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; ">--------------------------------------------------------------------------</div><div style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; ">End of Arabic-L: 29 Feb 2008</div></body></html>