Entries Tagged as 'Middle Eastern Languages'

Learning Arabic Video for English Speakers

July 6th, 2008 · No Comments

This part 3 of the Learning Arabic Video for English Speakers series, we have been posting lately.

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Tags: Arabic · Middle Eastern Languages

Learning Arabic for English Speakers Video: Part 2

July 3rd, 2008 · No Comments

This video is a continuation of the Learning Arabic for English speakers previously posted. The instructor uses a step by step approach and introduces the Arabic script.

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Tags: Arabic · Middle Eastern Languages

Americans Learning the Arabic Language Abroad

July 2nd, 2008 · No Comments

This is an interesting post on the increased need for American to learn Arabic overseas. The current Middle East instability, the ongoing war in Iraq, the rising pri

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Tags: Arabic · Middle Eastern Languages

Learning Arabic Lessons for English Speakers

July 2nd, 2008 · No Comments

The following video is the first of four learning Arabic lessons for English Speakers.

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Tags: Arabic · Middle Eastern Languages

Why Arabic Is Critical in Today’s World

June 24th, 2008 · No Comments

he dramatic rise of oil prices and the ongoing military instability in the Middle East insures that Arabic speaking countries and particularly those that are oil producing are of increasing importance.

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Tags: Arabic · Middle Eastern Languages

Learning Arabic Resources: Arabic Language Courses

June 8th, 2008 · No Comments

Arabic is spoken by approximately 250 million native speakers and the current geo-political conditions only increases the importance of this historic language. The video below surveys a variety of resources that are available for learning Arabic. The resources include traditional text and audio courses to software based approaches like Rosetta Stone or Tell Me More. A variety of other possibilities are also reviewed.

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Tags: Arabic · Middle Eastern Languages

Conversational Hebrew Skills: Talk More Hebrew

May 21st, 2008 · No Comments

As someone who has personally studied Hebrew, I can testify to the difficulty that exists in transitioning from the ability to read a text and understand a good deal of Hebrew words to the ability speak in a “real time” manner. That difficulty for me by the simple fact that the availability of Hebrew speakers in my neck of the woods is limited.

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Tags: Hebrew · Middle Eastern Languages

Learn to Read Arabic: Online Arabic Lessons

April 29th, 2008 · No Comments

Just a quick post. This is a site designed to teach students to learn to read Arabic. Nothing flashy, but shows the Arabic script and the associated pronunciation, etc.

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Tags: Arabic · Middle Eastern Languages

Learning Hebrew: Finding the Right Mix of Hebrew Resources

March 30th, 2008 · No Comments

Finding the right mix of resources is critical for studying any language. Some people prefer strictly audio courses, other prefer traditional book and audio formats, while others prefer an interactive approach using software. Whatever the case, choosing tools you feel comfortable with go a long way to insuring you reach a measurable level of proficiency.

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Tags: Hebrew · Middle Eastern Languages

Hebrew Phrases and Hebrew Vocabulary for Eating

March 25th, 2008 · No Comments

A quick video covering basic Hebrew phrases and vocabulary for eating and restaurant situations.

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Tags: Hebrew · Middle Eastern Languages