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Practice Makes Perfect Arabic Verb Tenses

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ISBN-10: 0071756361

ISBN-13: 9780071756365

Edition: 2012

Authors: Jane Wightwick, Mahmoud Gaafar

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Practice your way to Arabic fluencyPractice Makes Perfect: Arabic Verb Tensesgoes beyond other verb books to coach you in when and why verb tenses are used. You will find clear and concise explanations that pinpoint why specific tenses work in given situations as well as tons of engaging examples and numerous skill-building exercises. Combine those features with the renowned Practice Makes Perfect format and you have the ideal reference/workbook to learn to speak andwrite Arabic with fluency.Inside you'll find:Example sentences that illustrate and clarify each grammatical pointA variety of exercises for practice with an answer key for instant feedback and referencePractical and…    
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Book details

List price: $32.00
Copyright year: 2012
Publisher: McGraw-Hill New Zealand
Publication date: 4/4/2012
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 304
Size: 8.75" wide x 11.00" long x 0.75" tall
Weight: 1.188

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Mahmoud Gaafar graduated from the American University in Cairo, 1975. After a spell working for Radio Cairo and the United Nations, he entered the field of Pan-Arab Advertising with multinational companies and worked extensively in the Middle East. In 1986 he moved to settle permanently in the UK where he co-founded g-and-w . Together Mahmoud and Jane Wightwick now run g-and-w Publishing and have produced a range of educational material. During their careers, they have both also been active as tutors, project managers and consultants on a wide range of projects, all of which involved Arabic, the Middle East and Language Learning.

Introduction
Basic Terminology
Roots, non-verbal sentences and pronouns
Word roots
Non-verbal sentences and pronouns
Forming questions
Review
The Past Tense
Regular basic verbs and sentence structure
Doubled Verbs in the past tense
Weak verbs in the past tense
Hamzated Verbs in the past tense
Dual verbs in the past tense
Review
The Present/Future Tense
Regular basic verbs
Expressing the future
Doubled Verbs in the Present Tense
Weak verbs in the Present Tense
Hamzated Verbs in the Present Tense
Dual verbs in the Present Tense
Review
The forms of the verb
Forms II, III and IV
Forms VII, VIII and X
Irregular verbs in the derived forms
Review
Moods of the verb and verbal nouns
The Subjunctive
The Jussive
The Imperative
The Verbal Noun
Review
Other aspects of verbs
Unusual verbs
Compound tenses and conditional sentences
The Passive
Review
Answer key