<html><body style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; -webkit-line-break: after-white-space; "><div style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; -webkit-line-break: after-white-space; "><div style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; -webkit-line-break: after-white-space; "><div style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; -webkit-line-break: after-white-space; "><div style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; -webkit-line-break: after-white-space; "><div style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; -webkit-line-break: after-white-space; "><div style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; -webkit-line-break: after-white-space; "><div 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: Wed 13 May 2009</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: 13 May 2009</div><div style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; ">From:<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: one year of Arabic<br>in 6 weeks!<br><br>(1) Elementary Arabic: ARB 01/2A<br><br>Description:<br>The course begins with an introduction to Modern Standard Arabic. We<br>start with pronunciation, script, basic grammar, and reading skills<br>using a communicative approach for the first half of the course to later<br>developing the four language skills: reading, writing, listening and<br>speaking. No previous knowledge of Arabic language or script is<br>required. No prerequisite.<br><br>Material covered:<br>"Alif Baa" and 12 chapters of "Al-Kitaab Part I", plus various<br>supplementary materials.<br><br>Offered in : First session (May 20 – June 26)<br>Day(s) : MTWThF<br>Times : 9:00 am – 2:30 pm (with 1-hr lunch break)<br>Instructor : Rana Abdul-Aziz<br><br><br>(2) Intermediate Arabic: ARB 03/4A<br><br>Description:<br>A continuation of Elementary Modern Standard Arabic. Communicative<br>approach with particular emphasis on active control of Arabic grammar<br>and vocabulary, conversation, reading, translation, and discussion of<br>selected texts. The course includes oral presentations and short papers<br>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<br>II", plus various supplementary materials.<br><br>Offered in : First session (May 20 – June 26)<br>Day(s) : MTWThF<br>Times : 9:00 am – 2:00 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):<br><a href="mailto:valerie.anishchenkova@tufts.edu">valerie.anishchenkova@tufts.edu</a><br><br></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: 13 May 2009</div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></body></html>