English Grammar for Students of Arabic:
The Study Guide for Those Learning Arabic
ISBN: 978-0-934034-35-7
Pp. 165
$19.95
Tired of teaching English grammar
when you should be teaching Arabic?
Join the hundreds of teachers no longer wasting class time explaining English grammar — supplement your textbook
with the O&H Arabic Study Guide.
Students will learn English grammatical terms and concepts that Arabic textbooks assume they know, see Arabic Contents
Parts of speech — how to identify nouns, verbs, adjectives, prepositions . . .
Functions of words — how to identify subjects, objects, predicates . . .
Grammatical terms — explanation of conjugation, declension, agreement . . .
Step-by-step analysis of examples — how to get from an English structure to an equivalent Arabic structure, see Arabic Chapter
Each chapter covers one grammar point
In English
- grammar explained as it relates to English, anticipating concepts necessary for Arabic
In Arabic
- grammar explained as it relates to Arabic
- examples with word-for-word analysis of meaning and form
Arabic words in the body of the text are transcribed. You can download the examples in Arabic script, see Arabic Script.
The O&H Arabic Study Guide also offers
Correlations — Pages to be assigned in the O&H Arabic Study Guide before each lesson in Al-Kitaab, see Arabic Correlations.
"This publication has the potential for
becoming an indispensable
tool
for English-speaking students not
in control of basic English
grammatical concepts."
—Prof. Mohssen Esseesy
in Middle East Studies Association Bulletin
Both you and your students
will profit
You — More class time to teach Arabic and to develop oral skills.
Students — Improved performance in Arabic grammar thanks to a better understanding of English grammar.
The O&H Arabic Study Guide —
an essential reference at any level
- high school
- community college
- college
- university
- home schooling
- adult education
- online language course