Mit diesem Buch lernen Sie Arabisch. Neben der Betonung und der Grammatik lernen Sie Redewendungen und Begriffe, mit denen Sie Alltagssituationen sich auf Arabisch vorstellen, ein Flugticket oder ein Hotelzimmer reservieren. Nebenbei lernen Sie die Kultur des Orients kennen und bekommen Tipps für das Leben in der arabischen Welt. Am Ende eines jeden Kapitels gibt es eine kleine Übung, mit der Sie Ihre erworbenen Sprachkenntnisse leicht prüfen können. Die Bonus-CD hilft Ihnen, Ihre Aussprache zu verbessern, erste Dialoge zu führen und im Restaurant zu bestellen.
Amine Bouchentouf is a native English, Arabic, and French speaker born and raised in Casablanca, Morocco. Amine has been teaching Arabic and lecturing about relations between America and the Arab world in his spare time for over 4 years and has offered classes and seminars for students at Middlebury College, the Council on Foreign Relations, and various schools across the United States. Amine graduated from Middlebury College and published his first book, Arabic: A Complete Course (Random House), soon after graduating college in order to help Americans understand Arabic language and culture. He has written Arabic For Dummies in an attempt to reach an even wider audience with the aim of fostering better relations through education. He holds a degree in Economics from Middlebury and has extensive experience in the arena of international investing. He is a registered investment advisor and a member of the National Association of Securities Dealers. Amine is currently working on his third book, Investing in Commodities For Dummies (Wiley Publishing). Amine is an avid traveler and has visited over 15 countries across the Middle East, Europe, and North and South America. Aside from his interest in languages, business, and travel, Amine enjoys biking, rollerblading, playing guitar, chess, and golf. He lives in New York City.