{"product_id":"the-teaching-of-arabic-as-mahmoud-al-batal-9780962153099","title":"The Teaching of Arabic as a Foreign Language: Issues and Directions","description":"\u003cp\u003eIn this volume leading teachers of Arabic, many of whom have written influential textbooks for advanced learners, explore the realities and challenges of teaching Arabic as a foreign language. Topics covered include the state of the Arabic teaching profession; the institutional challenges in U.S. and study-abroad programs; the teaching of various skills such as writing, reading, speaking, and listening; the varieties of Arabic and their relevance in the classroom; the uses of technology in the classroom; and testing. Published in 1995, many of the issues raised in this volume remain relevant today.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eDistributed for the American Association of Teachers of Arabic\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Mahmoud Al-Batal\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 0962153095\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780962153099\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Georgetown University Press\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 06\/25\/2008\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 376\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 1.22lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.85d","brand":"Mahmoud Al-Batal","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":46747596685567,"sku":"9780962153099","price":59.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_b56a8eba-f2e3-4732-9e68-8244d6a8371c.jpg?v=1743584202","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/the-teaching-of-arabic-as-mahmoud-al-batal-9780962153099","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}