{"product_id":"9781597843515","title":"AT-TaKallum Elementary A2 (SB + WB)-QR CODE","description":"\u003ch3\u003eAbout This Book\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis book is the second stage of the beginner level of At-Takallum. It contains an introduction and eight units. The Teacher's Guide on the series website explains the book's objectives, how to teach its content, the time needed for each lesson, plus teaching aids, supplementary materials, and the Arabic and foreign series and references we drew on.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e1. Introduction:\u003c\/strong\u003e 13 illustrated instructions for the most common commands learners meet in almost every unit, plus a review of key vocabulary from the starter book.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e2. Units:\u003c\/strong\u003e eight units, each made up of two parts.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePart one: vocabulary, dialogue or presentation, grammar, listening and comprehension, sounds, conversation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePart two: vocabulary, dialogue, grammar, reading and comprehension, linking (fluent reading), writing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eVocabulary:\u003c\/strong\u003e 50 to 70 words across the two parts. The Student's Book includes a few exercises on using them; most of the practice is in the Workbook.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDialogue or presentation:\u003c\/strong\u003e natural situations that use the lesson's vocabulary in dialogue or short reading texts, showing how the words are used in everyday life.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGrammar:\u003c\/strong\u003e the content is based on two main criteria – the most common and widely used grammar topics in Arabic, and an analysis of learners' grammatical and morphological errors.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLanguage skills:\u003c\/strong\u003e the four core skills are spread across each unit, two per part: listening and speaking in part one, reading and writing in part two.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eListening:\u003c\/strong\u003e helps learners recognize the vocabulary studied and how it is used in different structures, understand it within narrative or dialogue texts, and grasp new words from context.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSpeaking:\u003c\/strong\u003e builds learners' motivation and aims to give them control of the new structures and expressions, use them effectively, and manage a discussion on the unit's topic.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eReading and comprehension:\u003c\/strong\u003e carefully chosen texts are preceded by warm-up questions and pictures and followed by comprehension and true\/false questions. Reading aloud is used to improve pronunciation, intonation and applying grammar.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWriting:\u003c\/strong\u003e one of the hardest skills at early levels, so it comes last. It includes:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFunctional writing:\u003c\/strong\u003e filling in personal details, phone numbers and similar information.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCreative writing:\u003c\/strong\u003e guided writing on the unit's topic following set steps, using linking words correctly.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDictation:\u003c\/strong\u003e practised indirectly through answering questions, filling gaps and writing unit vocabulary correctly; the Workbook covers it directly.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCalligraphy:\u003c\/strong\u003e beautiful Naskh models from the Qur'an and Hadith linked to the unit's topic, to help learners master Naskh script.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSounds:\u003c\/strong\u003e exercises to distinguish letters with similar pronunciation, by listening and speaking, using samples from the first dialogue and fun drills.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLinking:\u003c\/strong\u003e strengthens reading skills and speed and solves many reading difficulties using samples from the reading text itself.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"http:\/\/www.attakallum.com\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003ewww.attakallum.com\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Buruj Books","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45833157836902,"sku":"9781597843515","price":40.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0721\/5595\/5302\/files\/Attakallum-A-2-web_a0e51086-124f-423e-b4c7-fd69b43cbd1b.png?v=1781966804","url":"https:\/\/www.burujbooks.com\/products\/9781597843515","provider":"Buruj Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}